“Solo” Massimo Small

It will be released in theaters on 5 June, the first work Small maximum, SOLO. An art film for the feature film debut of writer and director, After years of theater. A dream journey frozen in time, set in a smoky aftertaste New York from Naples: the story of a dream, but also a story of love and music. It 'just the music that moves the viewer between the inclined planes of reality, accompanying him in flashbacks from the past, to completely lose track of time.
To interpret the complex role of the protagonist, a jazz saxophonist struggling with the ghosts of the past, the director chooses Antonio De Matteo (Good morning and night in the cast of Sleeping Beauty by Marco Bellocchio and Ocean's Twelve), promising young national film scene. A master scenes, original music by composer Claudio made Passilongo, multifarious sounds ranging from blues to jazz melodies contaminated. The film, produced by young production house Moon Over Naples, Sara distribuite the Explorer Entertainment.
SYNOPSIS
A backstage crowded with memories, musicians and beautiful women, some remorse and very few regrets. Danny Caputo test the last steps to warm the sax, when a friend, to pass the time, asks him if his wife is in the room. Insufficient fifty minutes to the big New York debut, only fifty minutes to the consecration broadcast worldwide, when Danny discovers that "to answer a question is a little 'how to open a door: start talking and suddenly you find yourself in another place ". The towns and places mingle in his mind, like a deja vu, moments undefined, yet clear and real, you have her eyes, as if the past and the present will merge to cope with that last expectation. Passing a comedy, at times brilliant at times melancholy, seem to force him to relive the same story. Only when the end will be able to perform in his "solo", Danny will understand that it is not the rhythm of his desire to dominate the scene, but that of its inadequacy: not being able to match his inner reality with the senselessness of his surroundings. At some point you have to choose, succumb to the lure of life or continue to chase an impossible perfection.