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Francesco De Gregori stands before a microphone in an empty studio, his voice echoing as if in conversation with himself. This 2025 documentary is neither a concert film nor a straightforward biography, but an intimate look behind the curtain of the creative process of one of Italy's most influential singer-songwriters. The camera follows him through the silence of hotel rooms, the quiet moments backstage before a performance, capturing instances of doubt and rare vulnerability. The director avoids grandiose interviews, instead focusing on how songs are born—how personal experience transforms into universal narratives. It's a portrait of an artist for whom music is not a career but a mode of existence and dialogue with the world. The film explores De Gregori's legacy through new material and archival footage, crafting a multifaceted image of a poet whose words have become woven into Italian cultural fabric.