Controra – House of shadows

Written and directed by Rossella De Venuto

With Fiona Glascott, Pietro Ragusa, Federico Castelluccio, Marcello Prayer, Bianca Nappi, Ray Lovelock, Salvatore Lazzaro, Federica Caroppa, Antonella Carone, Daniela Scarlatti, Achille Brugnini

Produced by Maurizio Antonini for Interlinea Film in collaboration with Jacqueline Kerrin  and Dominic Wright for Ripple World Pictures, and Valentina Gardani for Barter

SYNOPSIS
Megan, a successful Irish actress, lives in Dublin with her husband Leo, an Italian emigrate in years. When the powerful Monsignor Domenico, Leo’s uncle, dies the couple is forced to return to Pugliato accommodate the unexpected inheritance received. Upon their arrival in Puglia Leo resumed contact with old friends and discovers a world he had almost forgotten. Megan is enchanted by the beautiful scenery and the ancient family mansion where they decide to stay for the summer. Alone in the house during the hottest hours of the day, Megan is disturbed by mysterious presences. Trying to make sense of what is happening in the house, she begins to find clues to an unsolved mystery tied to the family of Leo. These discoveries lead her to investigate Monsignor Domenico, to discover a horrible secret.
Bif&st – Bari International Film Festival 2014: Panorama Internazionale
Bozner Filmtage Bolzano Cinema: Official Selection

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