A Kiss on the Nose

A Kiss on the Nose is an American short film that premiered in the United States at the Rhode Island International Film Festival on August 15, 2004. Written and directed by Laura Neri, the film stars Azita Ghanizada and Gianfranco Russo.

The film was developed as a project for the USC School of Cinematic Arts.

Plot
Chiara (Played by Azita Ghanizada) looks back on her relationship with her distant father, Romano (Played by Gianfranco Russo), after he passes away. In order to work through her feelings about him and in an attempt to better understand who he was, Chiara retraces Romano's history all the way back to his birth and his first encounter with her mother.

Cast

 * Azita Ghanizada as Chiara
 * Gianfranco Russo as Romano
 * Elena Fabri as Ilaria
 * Monica Cortes as Chiara at 10 years old
 * Warren Sweeney as Notary
 * Pat Lach as Italian Grandmother
 * Svilena Kidess as Penelope
 * Holly M. Martin as Nurse
 * Maeva Cifuentes as Chiara at 13 years old
 * Judiann Barnes as Greek Mother
 * Norman Hollyn as Greek Father
 * Amalia Giannikou as Greek Sister
 * Troy Lillestol as Greek Brother