GIFFONI50PLUS - 21.31 JULY 2021

Films

THE TRUE ADVENTURES OF WOLFBOY

Category: Edition 2021

Paul lives an isolated life with his father in upstate New York. He finds making friends impossible due to a rare condition he has known as congenital hypertrichosis - an affliction that causes an abnormal amount of hair growth all over his face and body. On his 13th birthday, Paul receives a mysterious gift that compels him to run away and seek out the mother he has never known.

Original Title The True Adventures of Wolfboy
Category Official Competition
Section Generator +13
Tipology Feature Film
Duration 88'
Production Year 2020
Nationality USA
Directed by Martin Krejčí
Screenplay Olivia Dufault
Director of photography Andrew Droz Palermo
Editor Joseph Krings
Production Design Aaron Osborne
Costume Design Donna Zakowska
Sound Felix Andrew
Make up Martha Melendez
Music John Carbonara, Jennifer Nash
Main cast Jaeden Martell
Sophie Giannamore
Jonh Turturro
Eve Hewson
Chris Messina
Michelle Wilson
Chloe Sevigny
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Melissa Mandisa
Produced by Declan Baldwin, Lauren Beck, Benjamin Black, Jash Godfrey, Kimberly Steward

Martin Krejci photoMartin Krejčí

Martin Krejčí is a Los Angeles-based, Czech-born director known for his award-winning short films and commercials. Born in 1977, he studied documentary filmmaking at Prague's prestigious Academy of Performing Arts before proceeding to hone his craft on critically acclaimed advertising projects. Highly versatile, Martin is able to cross many platforms, from work with a strong emotive narrative, observational comedy and action films.

production
Big Indie Pictures (USA)
www.bigindiepictures.com

international distribution
festival contact
Blue Fox Entertainment (USA)
www.bluefoxentertainment.com

Italian distribution
Notorious Pictures (Italy)
www.notoriouspictures.it