Blues Baby Boy

🇮🇹 Italy

Runtime:

14:38

Synopsis

A young man out of step listens to blues vinyl, wears vintage clothes, and plays the saxophone, misunderstood by his peers who isolate him. He transforms loneliness and hostility into music, experiencing the great adventure of being himself.

Director

Andrea Simonella

Director bio

A graduate in Economics from the Catholic University of Milan and in Philosophy with honors from the University of Trieste, she worked as Pupi Avati's assistant on several films and independent projects. Her short films include Uruguay (2021, ~30 selections), Lontanìa (2023, awards and mentions, selection for the 2024 Nastri d'Argento Awards).