Not a Love Story

A young man hurries through the dark streets, dressed in a sharp suit. He enters a room where a young woman, a prostitute, awaits on the bed. What appears to be a routine, sordid encounter transforms into the unexpected discovery of two lonely souls, distant yet close. Two genuine individuals, compelled to play roles in a world they don't belong to. Their brief meeting becomes a journey toward salvation and possibly redemption. However, this path to salvation will be marked by violence and blood.

Francesco Massini was born in 1993 and has been captivated by cinema since childhood. At 21, he attended the professional academy of cinema Sentieri Selvaggi in Rome, where he explored all aspects of cinematographic work. Following this, he spent two years at the professional acting academy TeatroaVista. After graduating, he furthered his screen acting studies at Accademia Bordeaux. He is interested in both acting and directing. His directorial debut is the short film "Bite," released in October 2020.