MINDS Film Festival 2020 (Shaw)
My Brother Chases Dinosaurs
Rating
NC16 Some Drug Use
Language
Italian with no subtitles
Cast
Lorenzo Sisto, Francesco Gheghi, Gea Dall'Orto
Synopsis
Jack (Gheghi) always wanted a little brother, and when Gio (Sisto) is born, he believes his parents when they tell him that Gio is a superhero with amazing powers. As he grows up, however, Jack realizes that his brother actually has Down syndrome, a condition that Jack decides to keep secret from his high school friends. When the truth comes out, Jack learns that his brother's energy, vitality, and unique perspective can indeed change the world—just like a superhero.