Carbide

Antonio and Nikola, two young boys bonded by their passion for pyrotechnics and mobile phones, find their friendship challenged as they approach puberty. Living across the street from each other, they are caught in the middle of a long-standing feud between their families over a trivial issue: water flow from the upper house to the lower one. As Christmas approaches, tensions rise, revealing far more perilous secrets and hidden agendas that force the boys to confront the impact of adult animosities on their innocent relationship. The water becomes a symbol of the ongoing conflict, carrying their families' resentments into their lives.