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IFF Message to Man > 2026 > IN SILICO Experimental Short Film Competition > Count

Count

Information about the film

Genres: Experimental, Short-length

Director: Daniele Grosso

Year: 2025

Country: Portugal

Duration: 5 min.

Languages: English

Description

 Russian premiere

A man entertains briefly the idea that suffering can’t be counted, that two who suffer are not more than one who suffers.

Adapted from the book: Visit to Hades: Auschwitz and Breslau (1966) by Günther Anders.

About the director:

Count

Daniele Grosso

An Italian filmmaker based in Lisbon. He holds an MA in arts and literature, with a thesis on the history of animated film, and trained in video post-production. His work sits at the intersection of animation, documentary, experimental cinema and poetry. A View from the Plane (2024), also drawn from the writings of Günther Anders, screened in the In Silico competition at the Message to Man IFF.

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