Downhill (2015)

Overview

On a sun-drenched September day, a woman descends the hillside of a Mediterranean island while a man navigates the winding road in his vintage car. Their journey reveals hidden truths and the unsettling news that has deeply affected her. As they travel, the weight of a secret looms large—one that could change everything if exposed. This poignant tale explores a mother’s struggle to accept her son’s sexuality amidst an island community beginning to embrace the recognition of same-sex relationships, showcasing both personal and societal challenges in a transformative era.