Restare
Italian
4k, colore, 19
produced by Ginko Film, Filmine, Malfè Film, 2025
direction Fabio Bobbio
On her last day at the diner, Sara is preparing to leave the province. Denis watches her, trying to hold back what they both fear they will lose. In a crystallized, suspended landscape, their farewell reveals the depth of their bond and the heart-wrenching intensity of their separation.
credits
Direction Fabio Bobbio Authors Fabio Bobbio, Zelia Zbogar Production Chiara Andrich, Andrea Mura, Valerio Valente, Enrico Cannizzo Photography Bruno Raciti Editing Enrico Giovannone Set design Raffaella Cuviello, Patrycja Holuk Costume design Sara Giovene, Patrizia Tirino Make up Gloria Corradino Sound engineer Manuel Paradiso Sound Design & Mix Tommaso Barbaro Massimo Mariani Musiche Deriansky, Paolo Spaccamonti, Sierra Moreno Color grading & VFX Luca Vigliani Production assistant Mavi Calcinotto Production manager Fabio Valente Assistant director Anna Paola Francavilla Assistant operator Nunzio De Filippo Assistant operator Irene Pallaro Chief electrician Alessio Panzetta Chief stagehand Miha Sagadin Assistant stagehands Fabio Migliorini, Davide Farina, Roger Giangrasso Title Design Emanuele Mercadante Artwork Alice Turina, Emanuele Zancato Press office Letizia Caspani Production Ginko Film in association with Filmine and Malfè Film With the support of Film Commission Torino Piemonte –Short Film Fund Sponsored by Golden River, Fratelli Castagna, Sirelma Group, Birrificio Rabel Distribution ShortsFit
awards
Audience award - Abbaida Film Festival
festival
Settimana della Critica - Mostra del Cinema di Venezia (World Premiere 2025) Glocal Film Festival (ITA, 2025) – Audience Award, Sezione Piemonte Med Film Festival (ITA, 2025) Ortigia Film Festival (ITA, 2025) Abbàida! Film Festival (ITA, 2025) Lunigiana Cinema Festival (ITA, 2026) – Best Short Film Andaras Traveling Festival (ITA, 2026) Umbria Film Festival (ITA, 2026) Festival Internacional de Cine Bajo la Luna de Islantilla (ESP, 2026) Kinoathens (GRE, 2026) Basta Fest (SRB, 2026)
cast
With Yile Yara Vianello, Zackari Delmas
