Section: Supernova
Title: Nowhere Special
Director: Uberto Pasolini
Cast: James Norton, Daniel Lamont, Eileen O'Higgins
Duration: 1h 40m
Country: Italy
Year: 2020
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation. But how can he judge a family from a brief encounter? And does he know his own child well enough to make this choice for him? Finding the right answer may very well be his life's biggest struggle…