Luca

Set in a picturesque seaside town on the Italian Riviera, this animated film follows the coming-of-age journey of a young sea monster named Luca who experiences an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta, and endless scooter rides. As he explores the human world with his newfound best friend, Alberto, they must keep their true identities hidden from the townspeople. Directed by Enrico Casarosa, the film beautifully captures the essence of friendship and self-discovery. While it hasn’t won any major awards, it has been praised for its vibrant animation and heartwarming story. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.