Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

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The Eggregores’ Theory

Italy
2024 — 15'32" / Color

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Synopsis

He does not remember much from that time. Things have faded, like the color of a painting after too much light. The only thing that bothers him is this music. It keeps popping up... He thinks he forgot what it meant. All he knows, for sure, is that he cannot get it out of his head. This is enough to make him just a tiny bit worried. He’d never want an Eggregore to be born because of this. They say they come when one thinks too much about something… 

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Directors' Biography

Film producer/director, EFA member, Berlinale Talents & Locarno alum. Trained with Herzog, Jude, Weerasethakul. Films screened at 150+ fests incl. Cannes, Locarno, Venice, Rotterdam. Debut feature A Stranger Quest (2023); Venice Critics’ Week opener The Eggregores’ Theory (2024).

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Directors

Andrea Gatopoulos

Producers

Andrea Gatopoulos

Ariens Damsi

Luigi Mascolo

Marco Crispano

Marco Santoro

Orazio Guarino

Editors

Andrea Gatopoulos

Sound

Tommaso Barbaro

Contact

Gargantua Film Distribution
[email protected]

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