Your old teacher slides into your DMs 15 years later. What do you say?
In Rome, Gianclaudio Lopez, a retired teacher, sets off in search of his former students who are now approaching their thirties. A Class Story mixes sequences of the video diary that the teenagers had filmed at the time and sequences shot now in which the protagonists, adults, remember this period and speak of their dreams, illusions and regrets.
Direction
Jalongo weaves past and present with zero manipulation.
Editing
Teenage footage vs. adult interviews hits like a gut punch.
Director
Valerio Jalongo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Jalongo taught at the same film school, making this a meta-examination of his own possible alternate lives.
Italy's 'lost generation' of millennials—overqualified, underemployed—makes this quietly political despite its intimate scale.
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