La fata
Isabella is a young dominatrix and digital sex worker. She welcomes, interprets, and stages desires that defy definition: there are those who pay to be thrown into a dumpster, those who want to be treated like a bull in a bullfight, those who become human doormats, or dress up as frogs in search of their fairy. Her sessions are small tragicomic rituals—safe spaces where the grotesque becomes an unexpected form of intimacy. With gentleness, clarity, and determination, Isabella gives substance to what usually remains unsaid. The film follows her without judgment, portraying an intelligent, empathetic, fragile, and restless woman capable of inhabiting the contradictions of contemporary desire.
Screenings
07 June 2026 · 21:15
CINEMA LUMIÈRE – Sala Scorsese
The directors and protagonist Isabella Crescenzi will be present.
Film subtitled for deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences by FIADDA Emilia-Romagna [CC].