River Memories

On the banks of the river Stura in Turin, there is The Platz, one of the districts with more shanties in Europe. More than a thousand people of different nationalities live there in huts made of wood and tin. Between anguish and drama elderly, children, women and men must survive in this space that will soon disappear, because in December 2014 Italian Government approve the relocation of these families into households with better conditions while many others will have to return to their own countries, or find another temporary solution. Therefore, De Serio twin brothers took the streets of this neighborhood to film the last days of people life in the Platz, and show this way of life, and the hope that its people keeps. The documentary is of great importance for ints social impact and gives the rest of the world about a point of view of what was and it is happening in Turin.