A Dream Takes Flight

Mar 12, 2025

Bergamo, Italy – Don’t be discouraged by obstacles, believe in your dreams and pursue your passions SAFELY.
This is the message of Un sogno in volo – A Dream Takes Flight, a short film by Thomas Gavazzeni, Chiara Kiki Helm, and Michele Mistrorigo.
It tells the story of a little penguin who dreams of being a postman like the other birds in his city, but his flippers keep him grounded. With determination, ingenuity, and the eagle’s safety advice, he proves that even big dreams can come true with perseverance and the right precautions.

The short film was produced by Videocittà in collaboration with Studio Bozzetto and funded through the ANIMIAMOCI contest, in partnership with Rai Kids, Asifa Italia, and Cartoon Italia.
It is dedicated to Matteo Armellini, a young worker who lost his life on the job in 2012.

The film has been officially selected at the following festivals: