I ricordi del fiume

a documentary about the platz, the large shanty town where over a thousand people of different nationalities live on the banks of the Stura river, in Turin. The place was recently the object of a major project to dismantle it and move part of the families into normal homes. I ricordi del fiume is an account of life in this slum during the last few months of its existence, with its lacerations, drama, hopes, life.