"Sides" The Boston-based Feature Length drama opens with a panorama of the diverse Boston architecture at night, reflecting a rippling mirror image on the Charles River. A view of Memorial Drive moves to Storrow, gliding around the harbor to Back Bay and finally resting at the colorful lights of the North End waterfront, where the sky is slowly illuminating with the glow of dawn. Al (Aly) Gianetti, a traditional Italian man approaching middle age, lies sleeping with his beautiful live-in girlfriend Gianna. As they softly awaken, their deep loving rest will soon be replaced with the frantic routine of Al's chosen career path. Al, an intense, bohemian actor with a brash, sarcastic sense of humor, is rushing out the door to attend a casting call where he will meet Cinthia (Cin). Meanwhile, we parallel the hurried preparations of Cin leaving her home for the same casting call.