I'm Luca Tossani, an Italian filmmaker, director, editor, and actor with a hands-on approach to storytelling across cinema, television, and documentary projects. I’ve collaborated from the editing suite to on-set directing, creating work that blends visual poetry with social awareness. My projects span short films, TV dramas, and art videos, some distributed internationally on platforms like Netflix. I enjoy shaping ideas from concept to screen, leading creative teams, and finding daring ways to tell compelling stories.…

Luca Tossani

I'm Luca Tossani, an Italian filmmaker, director, editor, and actor with a hands-on approach to storytelling across cinema, television, and documentary projects. I’ve collaborated from the editing suite to on-set directing, creating work that blends visual poetry with social awareness. My projects span short films, TV dramas, and art videos, some distributed internationally on platforms like Netflix. I enjoy shaping ideas from concept to screen, leading creative teams, and finding daring ways to tell compelling stories.…

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I’m Luca Tossani, an Italian filmmaker, director, editor, and actor with a hands-on approach to storytelling across cinema, television, and documentary projects. I’ve collaborated from the editing suite to on-set directing, creating work that blends visual poetry with social awareness.

My projects span short films, TV dramas, and art videos, some distributed internationally on platforms like Netflix. I enjoy shaping ideas from concept to screen, leading creative teams, and finding daring ways to tell compelling stories.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Photographer at Studio fotografico Morvillo
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Performed photography duties at the studio, contributing to various photographic projects.
Director of Production and Assistant Director at 'The Governess' Mobile TV Multicamera
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Managed production and assisted in directing a Neil Simon play adaptation for multicamera mobile TV.
Assistant Director at Documentary 'Stormy Six'
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Supported the direction of a documentary about the Milanese musical group from the 1970s, shot digitally.
Secretary of Edition at Short film 'Il cane e il poliziotto'
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Oversaw continuity and editing management for a 16mm film short.
Assistant Director at Documentary 'Ritratto di Paula Maugeri'
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Assisted direction in a digital documentary collaborated with MTV Italia in Milan.
Production Assistant at 'Sapori dal mondo' pilot cooking program
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Assisted director with international guests in the pilot episode of a cooking show filmed in Milan.
Director of Production at Sitcom TV pilot 'On-air'
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Managed production for a pilot sitcom set in the 1970s.
Director at Various short films and documentaries
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Directed multiple short films and documentaries including 'Enjoy the ride', 'L'isola dei golosi', and docufiction projects for institutions and social causes.
Assistant Production at Film 'Fuori vena - Miss Hit' by Tekla Taidelli
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Assisted in production of a feature film competing at the Locarno festival.
Collaborator / Producer at Idvision film Milano
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Produced institutional video productions for Regione Lombardia and other companies.
Director and Editor at Multiple video projects and publicitary films
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Directed and edited commercial and artistic films for various clients and festivals.
Assistant Director at Fiction 'Bakhita' and film TV 'Il sorteggio'
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Supported direction under Giacomo Campiotti for prominent productions by Rai Cinema.
Regia, Production, Editor, Co-Writer at Various independent films and video productions
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030
Involved in multiple facets of film creation including directing, producing, editing and screenwriting.
Photographer at Studio Fotografico Morvillo, Cocquio Trevisago
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1998
Worked as a photographer at Studio Fotografico Morvillo, responsible for capturing high-quality images for various clients.
Director of Production and Assistant Director at Mobile TV Multicamera
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Directed production and assisted directing on projects including 'The Governess,' a Neil Simon play adaptation. Managed logistics and creative processes in multi-camera television filming.
Assistant Director at Various Productions
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2006
Assisted in directing documentaries, short films, and TV projects including 'Stormy Six,' 'Ritratto di Paula Maugeri,' and pilot episodes for cooking and sitcom shows.
Director at Freelance
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2015
Directed various short films, documentaries, docufictions, and music videos such as 'Enjoy the Ride', 'L'isola dei golosi', 'Saveart', and several productions for schools and cultural associations.
Assistant Director at Titania Produzioni / Rai Cinema
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Assisted in directing fiction films such as 'Bakhita' and 'Il sorteggio', supporting the primary director and managing production activities.
Producer & Director at Sonicdreams Audiovisivi
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2018
Directed and produced docu-fiction and short films, handling all phases from conceptualization to post-production, including 'Il Neolitico nella provincia di Varese' and 'Il Veleno'.
Director at Elena's Journey (short film) - Altrementi & Alzheimer Fest
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Directed the short film Elena's Journey, produced in collaboration with Altrementi and Alzheimer Fest; presented at the Levico Terme Alzheimer's Day festival (2018).
Assistant Director at Giacomo Campiotti – Bakhita
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Assistant director on the fiction Bakhita, produced by Titania Produzioni (Rai Cinema).
Assistant Director at Giacomo Campiotti – Il sorteggio
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Assistant director on the TV film Il sorteggio, produced by Artisacha and Rai Cinema.

Education

High School Diploma at Liceo Scientifico Statale di Luino
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1995
Diploma at Civica Scuola di cinema, televisione e new media del comune di Milano
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1998
Diploma at Liceo Scientifico Statale di Luino
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1995
Diploma at Civica Scuola di cinema, televisione e new media del comune di Milano
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1997
High School Diploma in Science at State Scientific High School of Luino (Varese)
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026
Three-year Diploma in Cinema, Television and New Media at Civic School of cinema, television and new media, Milan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004
Three-year Diploma in Theatre Acting at Theatre School, Città di Varese (Lombardy Region)
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026

Qualifications

Diploma di frequenza - Scuola teatrale 'Città di Varese'
January 11, 2030 - July 2, 2025
Various theatrical and creative writing workshops and courses
January 11, 2030 - July 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other

Skills

Experience Level