While you're sleeping
INSTITUTE: Civica Scuola di Cinema Luchino Visconti
YEAR: 2019
LANGUAGE: Italian
SYNOPSIS: Since some years, a medical corporation has introduced a technological system that allows patients in a coma to continue to live a Virtual Life, that is perceived in an extremely real way by those who live it. Anna, a famous 50-year-old cellist, has decided to let her husband Giovanni (in a coma for a year) enter the Virtual Life program and lives taking care of him every day, wondering what Giovanni is experiencing in Virtual Life.
PROFILE: Francesca Giuffrida was born in 1991 in Turin. She attended the DAMS degree course in Turin and at the same time a two-year academic acting course at the “Sergio Tofano” school. In 2016 she was admitted to the Film Direction course of the Civic School of Cinema Luchino Visconti, where she graduated in 2019. In 2017 she attended the Seeyousound Film Music Festival in Turin receiving a special mention for the music video Fracture.
