Belonging Syndrome 2026
"In the silence of a Buddhist monastery, a Young Italian-Thai woman looking for a shape possible of itself."
Overview
Belonging Syndrome is a short documentary that follows Duang, a second-generation Italian-Thai girl. Duang, during a period of stay in a monastery. Through her inner diary, the film explores a suspended phase of life: the one in which identity it is not yet defined and belonging becomes an open question. The monastery becomes the physical and symbolic place where Duang observes herself. Immersed in a daily life marked by rituals, silences and repeated gestures, the protagonist goes through an ex
Director: Francesco Bagnati
Cast
Yoana Stoeva
Duang