New Jersey Stage 2016: Issue 9 | Page 85

Friday, October 7 - 7:00pm Solo - Thomas Emmet Ashton (Woodside, NY) A 30-year old man living with his overbearing mother decides to take a stand and join his local church choir, much to the dismay of his mother, who begins a plot of her own. 2016; 15 min. With an introduction and Q+A session with Director Thomas Emmet Ashton. Il Nostro Ultimo (Our Last) Ludovico Di Martino (Rome, Italy) The story of two brothers who satisfy their ill mother’s wish to go on one last family trip to the beach in Sicily. One day, after the brothers get into one more argument, their mother unexpectedly passes away. They start their journey towards the South anyway, with their mother’s coffin tied to an old car’s rack. During their journey, they discover a way to repair their relationship and start their lives anew. In Italian, subtitled. 2016; 92 min. Watch The Trailer for Il Nostro Ultimo (Our Last) NJ STAGE 2016 - ISSUE 9 INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 85