How to portray one of the most charismatic poets of the past decades. How to recount the human and artistic saga of Giovanni Lindo Ferretti, to convey the complexity of a character who provokes contrasting emotions and opinions.

Giovanni Lindo Ferretti, a public personality and a private man. Over the years Ferretti's strong thinking has intrigued his fans and the public, attracting criticism and misinterpretations. An intimate conversation between the walls of his home, retracing his existence: from the Apennines to Mongolia, through success, sickness and the unraveling of an ideology. Finally the return home to his mountains, and the rediscovery of a centuries-old tradition. All the while his latest, ambitious project is being prepared Saga. Il Canto dei Canti, an epic equestrian opera which tells of the ageless bond between men, horses and mountains.—Maccioni, Germano