The most beautiful man in the world
L’uomo più bello del mondo
Screenings of the film as part of the online edition of the 23rd FF Millennium Docs Against Gravity, which will take place from May 19 to June 1, 2026.
A family taboo, a missing story. Using 25 photographs, a nephew reconstructs the life story of Michele, an uncle lost to HIV and heroin in 90s Italy. Guided by his mother’s warm memories and the cold gaze of AI, he reflects on memory, the value of images, and what remains unspoken.
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projection time:
18 min
country/year:
Italy /2026
director:
Paolo Baiguera
original language of the film:
Italian
editor:
Paolo Baiguera
production:
Andrea Gatopoulos, Tommaso Bertani, Graziano Chiscuzzu/Il Varco Cinema, Ring Film, 5e6
festivals and awards:
2026 - Berlinale
sections:
trigger warnings:
terminal illness (reference)
