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I am Giuseppe Boccassini, a filmmaker, curator, and researcher based in Berlin, Germany. My work explores archival practices, memory, and the intersection between film and heritage conservation. Currently, I am working on Phantom Ride, an experimental 16mm film project that combines archival materials from early Antarctic expeditions with the aesthetics of cinema of attractions, exploring immersive visual experiences of travel films and Antarctic landscapes. As Artistic Director of Fracto Experimental Film Encounter in Berlin, I have extensive experience curating and teaching film practices, found footage, and archival research. My recent works delve into the historical and theoretical exploration of film noir and melodrama, central themes in my films 'Ragtag' and 'Desire,' as well as in my curatorship of "Shadows & Fate: A Noir Retrospective."…I am Giuseppe Boccassini, a filmmaker, curator, and researcher based in Berlin, Germany. My work explores archival practices, memory, and the intersection between film and heritage conservation. Currently, I am working on Phantom Ride, an experimental 16mm film project that combines archival materials from early Antarctic expeditions with the aesthetics of cinema of attractions, exploring immersive visual experiences of travel films and Antarctic landscapes. As Artistic Director of Fracto Experimental Film Encounter in Berlin, I have extensive experience curating and teaching film practices, found footage, and archival research. My recent works delve into the historical and theoretical exploration of film noir and melodrama, central themes in my films 'Ragtag' and 'Desire,' as well as in my curatorship of "Shadows & Fate: A Noir Retrospective."

Giuseppe Boccassini

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I am Giuseppe Boccassini, a filmmaker, curator, and researcher based in Berlin, Germany. My work explores archival practices, memory, and the intersection between film and heritage conservation. Currently, I am working on Phantom Ride, an experimental 16mm film project that combines archival materials from early Antarctic expeditions with the aesthetics of cinema of attractions, exploring immersive visual experiences of travel films and Antarctic landscapes. As Artistic Director of Fracto Experimental Film Encounter in Berlin, I have extensive experience curating and teaching film practices, found footage, and archival research. My recent works delve into the historical and theoretical exploration of film noir and melodrama, central themes in my films 'Ragtag' and 'Desire,' as well as in my curatorship of "Shadows & Fate: A Noir Retrospective."…I am Giuseppe Boccassini, a filmmaker, curator, and researcher based in Berlin, Germany. My work explores archival practices, memory, and the intersection between film and heritage conservation. Currently, I am working on Phantom Ride, an experimental 16mm film project that combines archival materials from early Antarctic expeditions with the aesthetics of cinema of attractions, exploring immersive visual experiences of travel films and Antarctic landscapes. As Artistic Director of Fracto Experimental Film Encounter in Berlin, I have extensive experience curating and teaching film practices, found footage, and archival research. My recent works delve into the historical and theoretical exploration of film noir and melodrama, central themes in my films 'Ragtag' and 'Desire,' as well as in my curatorship of "Shadows & Fate: A Noir Retrospective."

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I am Giuseppe Boccassini, a filmmaker, curator, and researcher based in Berlin, Germany. My work explores archival practices, memory, and the intersection between film and heritage conservation. Currently, I am working on Phantom Ride, an experimental 16mm film project that combines archival materials from early Antarctic expeditions with the aesthetics of cinema of attractions, exploring immersive visual experiences of travel films and Antarctic landscapes.

As Artistic Director of Fracto Experimental Film Encounter in Berlin, I have extensive experience curating and teaching film practices, found footage, and archival research. My recent works delve into the historical and theoretical exploration of film noir and melodrama, central themes in my films ‘Ragtag’ and ‘Desire,’ as well as in my curatorship of “Shadows & Fate: A Noir Retrospective.”

Skills

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Language

Italian

Fluent

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

German

Intermediate

Work Experience

Artistic Director at Fracto – Experimental Film Encounter, ACUD Kunsthaus

January 1, 2017 - Present

Responsible for the artistic direction of the Fracto Experimental Film Encounter festival in Berlin since 2017, managing programming, curation, and event organization. Extensive experience curating and teaching film practices, found footage, and archival research.

Lecturer in Film Editing and Analysis at ESF-PON Programs, Italy

December 31, 2019 - September 4, 2025

Delivered lectures and workshops on film editing, found footage, and archival practices from 2009 to 2019 at various venues.

Artistic Director at Fracto – Experimental Film Encounter, ACUD Kunsthaus, Berlin

January 1, 2017 - Present

Lead and manage the Fracto Experimental Film Encounter, curating screenings and events focused on experimental film practices and archival research. Responsible for organizing international collaborations, teaching film practices, and expanding the reach of the festival since 2017.

Lecturer in Film Editing and Analysis at ESF-PON Programs, Italy

December 31, 2019 - September 4, 2025

Taught film editing and analysis courses focusing on both practical and theoretical aspects of cinema, from 2009 to 2019. Conducted workshops on filmmaking, found footage, and archival practices at various venues.