Pagani
Pagans
2016
Italy
52 minutes
Italian
At the foot of Vesuvius, the celebration of Our-Lady-of-the-Hens is still tinged with paganism. While Fonzino prepares a ritual altar to host the statue after the procession, Biagio leads the femminielli, the transgender masters of a cult where dance and song have a cathartic energy.
Production :
Antonella Di Nocera
Antonella Di Nocera
Editing :
Enrica Gatto
Enrica Gatto
Photography :
Elisa Flaminia Inno; Mattia Colombo
Elisa Flaminia Inno; Mattia Colombo