Red Like the Sky

Red Like the Sky (Italian: Rosso come il cielo) is a 2005 Italian coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Cristiano Bortone and starring Luca Capriotti and Paolo Sassanelli. It is based on the childhood experiences of sound editor Mirco Mencacci. The film won 19 critic and festival awards, including audience awards at the São Paulo International Film Festival and Sydney Film Festival. It also won a David di Donatello of the Youth from the Accademia del Cinema Italiano.