Cast
View AllCrew
Director
- Stefano De Felici
Writer
- Stefano De Felici
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a science fiction narrative, Ferruccio - story of a (little) robot explores potential technological and societal futures, raising important questions about our relationship with technology and artificial intelligence. The film stands apart from other sci-fi works by presenting a vision that is both thought-provoking and visually distinctive.
Director Stefano De Felici brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Ferruccio - story of a (little) robot took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 7 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 54 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 7 months to complete.
- The film contains approximately 1803 individual shots.
- The musical score contains over 43 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2017, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 22, 2017
- Runtime: 7m