Treedom
A series of short films, realized in Kenya for Treedom, inspired by the United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs).
A SERIES BY
MICHELE Cinque
Alessandro Galluzzi
YEAR
2019
DURATION
9 × 2'
COMMISSIONED BY
Treedom
LAZY STUDIO is a creative hub based in Rome, specializing in audiovisual content, artistic formats, and cultural events. Since 2009, as Lazy Film we have produced award-winning films, feature documentaries, TV series and music videos, while also curating international art events and developing digital platforms. Our work has taken us across Europe, the United States, Latin America, and Asia. The name Lazy reflects our belief that the most innovative ideas often emerge from a state of openness and contemplation, where intuition has the space to grow into something unexpected. Lazy is also a paradox, an oxymoron: whenever we truly believe in a project we commit to it completely, turning ideas into bold and meaningful stories.
LAZY STUDIO is a creative hub based in Rome, specializing in audiovisual content, artistic formats, and cultural events. Since 2009, as Lazy Film we have produced award-winning films, feature documentaries, TV series and music videos, while also curating international art events and developing digital platforms. Our work has taken us across Europe, the United States, Latin America, and Asia. The name Lazy reflects our belief that the most innovative ideas often emerge from a state of openness and contemplation, where intuition has the space to grow into something unexpected. Lazy is also a paradox, an oxymoron: whenever we truly believe in a project we commit to it completely, turning ideas into bold and meaningful stories.
Malou Visco Comandini
Michele Cinque
Fabio Parente
Laura Romano
Piero Lassandro
Tommaso Guerra
Giuseppe D'Amato
Antonella Bartoli
Martina Frettolini
25.07.2026
from “la Repubblica”
La Repubblica intervista il regista Michele Cinque su 23.000 vite, il film sulla Iuventa e sulla criminalizzazione dei soccorsi umanitari in mare.
READ MORE17.07.2026
from “TIME”
TIME explores the true story behind 23,000 Lives, the Netflix documentary about the Iuventa crew and their humanitarian missions in the Mediterranean.
READ MORE16.07.2026
from “Avvenire”
Avvenire interviews Michele Cinque on the Netflix release of 23,000 Lives, the film based on Iuventa and the humanitarian mission of Jugend Rettet.
READ MORE13.07.2026
from “askanews”
askanews presents 23,000 Lives, the Netflix film inspired by Iuventa, with Michele Cinque as co-writer and creative producer.
READ MORE13.07.2026
from “la Repubblica”
la Repubblica presents 23,000 Lives, the film based on Michele Cinque’s documentary Iuventa and the story of the German NGO Jugend Rettet.
READ MORE13.07.2026
from “OhmyStar (OhmyNews)”
OhmyStar interviews Michele Cinque, co-writer and creative producer of 23,000 Lives, about making the film and portraying the realities of rescue operations at sea.
READ MORE17.06.2026
from “Esquire Germany”
Esquire Germany interviews Louis Hofmann and Benedikt Funke about the Netflix release of 23,000 Lives, the film inspired by the Iuventa story.
READ MORE09.06.2026
from “iodonna.it”
iodonna.it features The Building Site, Michele Cinque’s documentary about gentrification in Palermo through the story of a prestigious residential building.
READ MORE27.07.2026
Iuventa will be available on Netflix across Europe starting on 27 July.
29.06.2026
The premiere of 23,000 Lives will take place at the 43rd Munich Film Festival on 29 June.
17.06.2026
23,000 Lives will be available worldwide on Netflix from June 17
01.06.2026
The documentary has been awarded development support by the film commission.
01.06.2026
Les Aventuriers has secured first-stage funding through the Lazio Cinema International programme.
01.06.2026
the Building site awarded at 57th Visions du Reel and at 22nd Biografilm.
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