Leo Barraclough International Features Editor True Colours has acquired the international sales rights to “Familia,” directed by Francesco Costabile.
The film will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in the Horizons section. Variety is debuting the film’s trailer (below). “Familia” is a dark melodrama that weaves together elements of psychological thriller and social commentary.
The film follows the harrowing journey of Luigi, a young man grappling with a toxic family legacy and his entanglement with extremist ideologies.
Based on Luigi Celeste’s autobiographical book “It Won’t Be Like This Forever,” the story delves into the destructive cycles of violence and the struggle for redemption.
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