I am an Italian director, screenwriter, and producer residing in Barcelona, trained in film direction and screenwriting at the Film Art School of Genoa , Italy and the CECC of Barcelona. I also hold a Bachelor's degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies from the University of Seville. In 2015, i have participated in Abbas Kiarostami's workshop in Spain, creating the short film "Porta Europa," showcased at various festivals. The following year, i have joined Naomi Kawase's experimental film workshop in Cuba, producing the short film "Tornado." I have been received training from filmmakers such as Isaki Lacuesta and Víctor Erice. In 2013, I have co-founded the production company Aretusa Films, co-producing my films and those of other emerging filmmakers. My debut feature film, "Ti Offro Da Bere," was shot between Italy and England and co-produced with DLQ Creative Factory. Another most recent work, is"Io sono il sole," premiered worldwide at the Odessa International Film Festival and participated in various festivals, including Feed Dog in Barcelona, Sao Paulo Brazil, Valencia's Biennial of Women and Cinema, and the Navarra Film Festival, where it received awards for best film and best direction. Lately I have produced and directed the film "La chaise vide ou la Table bleue", ashort film biographical documentary. about interior desgner Marta Vilallonga, who worked 30 years with architect Ricardo Bofill.…

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I am an Italian director, screenwriter, and producer residing in Barcelona, trained in film direction and screenwriting at the Film Art School of Genoa , Italy and the CECC of Barcelona. I also hold a Bachelor's degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies from the University of Seville. In 2015, i have participated in Abbas Kiarostami's workshop in Spain, creating the short film "Porta Europa," showcased at various festivals. The following year, i have joined Naomi Kawase's experimental film workshop in Cuba, producing the short film "Tornado." I have been received training from filmmakers such as Isaki Lacuesta and Víctor Erice. In 2013, I have co-founded the production company Aretusa Films, co-producing my films and those of other emerging filmmakers. My debut feature film, "Ti Offro Da Bere," was shot between Italy and England and co-produced with DLQ Creative Factory. Another most recent work, is"Io sono il sole," premiered worldwide at the Odessa International Film Festival and participated in various festivals, including Feed Dog in Barcelona, Sao Paulo Brazil, Valencia's Biennial of Women and Cinema, and the Navarra Film Festival, where it received awards for best film and best direction. Lately I have produced and directed the film "La chaise vide ou la Table bleue", ashort film biographical documentary. about interior desgner Marta Vilallonga, who worked 30 years with architect Ricardo Bofill.…

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I am an Italian director, screenwriter, and producer residing in Barcelona, trained in film direction and screenwriting at the Film Art School of Genoa , Italy and the CECC of Barcelona.
I also hold a Bachelor’s degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies from the University of Seville. In 2015, i have participated in Abbas Kiarostami’s workshop in Spain, creating the short film “Porta Europa,” showcased at various festivals. The following year, i have joined Naomi Kawase’s experimental film workshop in Cuba, producing the short film “Tornado.” I have been received training from filmmakers such as Isaki Lacuesta and Víctor Erice. In 2013, I have co-founded the production company Aretusa Films, co-producing my films and those of other emerging filmmakers. My debut feature film, “Ti Offro Da Bere,” was shot between Italy and England and co-produced with DLQ Creative Factory.
Another most recent work, is"Io sono il sole," premiered worldwide at the Odessa International Film Festival and participated in various festivals, including Feed Dog in Barcelona, Sao Paulo Brazil, Valencia’s Biennial of Women and Cinema, and the Navarra Film Festival, where it received awards for best film and best direction.
Lately I have produced and directed the film “La chaise vide ou la Table bleue”, ashort film biographical documentary. about interior desgner Marta Vilallonga, who worked 30 years with architect Ricardo Bofill.

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English
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Italian
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Spanish; Castilian
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Catalan; Valencian
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French
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Film Director at CECC
June 22, 2007
Arab and Islam studies at University of Sevile
June 24, 2016

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    paper La chaise vide ou La table bleue

    Although in the shadow, Marta Villalonga has closely collaborated with Ricardo Bofill, the globally renowned architect, for 30 years as his interior designer. Life and work companions, she now finds herself in a new chapter since Ricardo passed away two years ago. In this shortfilm biographical documentary, Marta not only shares her inspiration and professional goals through the objects and spaces surrounding her but also pays a warm tribute to Ricardo, expressing gratitude for everything he taught her. This documentary serves as both a farewell letter and an expression of love towards her partner and mentor. Marta explores the concepts of art and interior design, influences, and aesthetics, revealing how music, reading, nature, pets, and friends remain her steadfast allies and a constant source of inspiration.

    paper Io sono il sole

    Lorenzo Riva is an Italian stylist. Luigi Valietti is his ex life partner and business partner. Since their brand failed, the couple must work in the dark. They must rely on each other, in money and emotions. In a struggling Italian economy, Lorenzo and Luigi balance their daily lives and luxury events. They work to restore their status in global fashion. They want their art to shine again.

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