TUBIOLO E LA LUNA
Marco Bonfanti, 2014, 10’

Tubiolo is a son of the earth, but his nose always points upwards. This is the story of an intense, joyful and candid dream that spans twenty years of Italian events. The story of how a great love for the Moon became a popular legend.

Marco Bonfanti

Marco Bonfanti (b.1980 in Milan) after making two short films, ‘The Words of Stockhausen’ and Ordeal (Inside Me), in October 2011 he led a herd of more than seven hundred sheep through Piazza del Duomo in Milan. The story which made headlines in Italy and around the world, was actually a scene from his debut feature ‘The Last Shepherd’ a docufilm which became a national and international sensation, being shown at more than a hundred festivals worldwide, including Sundance, Slamdance, Tokyo and winning numerous awards. In 2014 he made ‘Tubiolo e la Luna’, an episode from the collective film ‘9×10 Novanta’, which was presented at the 71st Venice Film Festival and which won a Special Mention at the 2015 Nastri D’Argento.

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