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ABLAY NURMANBETOV SCREENWRITER DIRECTOR

FABIO GIOVINAZZO ARTIST, DIRECTOR, WRITER

FABIO GIOVINAZZO ARTIST, DIRECTOR, WRITER

Ablay Nurmanbetov is an award-winning screenwriter and director well-known for the short movie “The Burning Blue” that participated in 40 festivals and received 16 awards around the globe including nomination from Oscar qualifying The Flickers: Rhode Island International Film Festival. One of his recent works include film “Qash” (“Run”) w

Ablay Nurmanbetov is an award-winning screenwriter and director well-known for the short movie “The Burning Blue” that participated in 40 festivals and received 16 awards around the globe including nomination from Oscar qualifying The Flickers: Rhode Island International Film Festival. One of his recent works include film “Qash” (“Run”) with internationally acclaimed director Aisultan Seitov. It is the most anticipated film of 2022 year in CIS countries and the USA.

Currently, Ablay signed the contract with Tengri Production founded by Sergei Bodrov, Oscar nominated director and screenwriter. At the same time, he also works on the feature movie “Canary” with Radiance Pictures. 

FABIO GIOVINAZZO ARTIST, DIRECTOR, WRITER

FABIO GIOVINAZZO ARTIST, DIRECTOR, WRITER

FABIO GIOVINAZZO ARTIST, DIRECTOR, WRITER

Artist, a film director and a writer.

He documents marginal people and lives, heretical kinds of narration and creative paradoxes.

He works on complex and unusual projects: his  keywords are inspiration and lyricism, vivid imagery, dreamlike pragmatism, cultural nomadism, smart transgression. 

LUIGI SALERNO - WRITER

FABIO GIOVINAZZO ARTIST, DIRECTOR, WRITER

LUIGI SALERNO - WRITER

Author of novels, short stories, poems and screenplays, he has received many awards in literary prizes and international reviews, also in the context of contemporary dramaturgy. He is co-founder, author and screenwriter of the independent cinema circuit Nocte Film, born from the meeting with the filmmaker Fabrizio Fiore. 

His story "Il Tel

Author of novels, short stories, poems and screenplays, he has received many awards in literary prizes and international reviews, also in the context of contemporary dramaturgy. He is co-founder, author and screenwriter of the independent cinema circuit Nocte Film, born from the meeting with the filmmaker Fabrizio Fiore. 

His story "Il Telegramma" was published as one of the best stories by Terre di Mezzo - Milan, within the literary competition 2008. 

Awarded at the Second Edition of the Literary Festival Libriamo 2009 - Vicenza (ideal continuation of "Sillabari" by Goffredo Parise).

His writings are published in various literary magazines (Musicaos, Tuffi, Microtales, Risme). He published with Il Pavone, Il Foglio letterario, Ferrari Editore, Oedipus Edizioni (Theater Collection), Passerino editore, Ali ribelli edizioni and Emuse.

Recent awards include: 

Gold Award Hollywood Gold Awards 2021( "Lonely room"). Best Feature Script New York Movie Awards 2021 ("The desert rose"). Best Italian Screenplay Absurd Film Festival - Bimonthly awards 2021 ("Lonely room"). Best short Screenplay Dubai Opera Film Festival 2021 ("Railroad crossing with rain").

YARI GUGLIUCCI ACTOR/WRITER

STELLA SACCA' ACTRESS/WRITER

YARI GUGLIUCCI ACTOR/WRITER

Yari Gugliucci was born in Salerno. After graduating in Sociology, he moved to the United States to study acting. In New York he attended workshops given by Susan Strasberg, Arthur Penn and Michael Margotta.He Founded the M.A.S.(modern acting system). He appeared in many films including: Ferdinando e Carolina and Francesca e Nunziata by Lina Wertmuller, and many more. He also had parts in foreign film productions: My House in Umbria directed by Richard Loncraine (HBO), A Room With a View directed by Nicholas Renton (ITV1). His work includes TV series and dramas: Gossip Girl directed by David Warren, Luisa Sanfelice directed by Paolo e Vittorio Taviani, and others. Stand up at Carlyle Hotel directed by Woody Allen. His various roles in the theatre have included: Caliban in William Shakespeare’s The Tempest in Rebinsky’s version where he appeared with Michelle Pfeiffer and Kevin Klein. He wrote two books (Billy Sacramento) and (Billy Sacramento 2).

AISHA CERAMI WRITER

STELLA SACCA' ACTRESS/WRITER

YARI GUGLIUCCI ACTOR/WRITER

Aisha Cerami, daughter of Oscar-winning screenwriter Vincenzo Cerami and actress Mimsy Farmer, is an Italian writer and screenwriter. She worked also as actress with great directors like Giuseppe Bertolucci, Taviani brothers, Peter Greenaway. And she worked also as singer and lyricist with Oscar-winning composer Nicola Piovani. Aisha Cerami has grown influenced by the “power of words”, and she made this her life. In recent years she devoted herself solely to her true passion: writing. She writes stories, screenplays, novels. Currently she works for one of the major Italian publishing houses, Rizzoli. Her first novel is "Gli altri".

STELLA SACCA' ACTRESS/WRITER

STELLA SACCA' ACTRESS/WRITER

MASSIMILIANO MAUCERI DIRECTOR SCREENWRITER

Born  in Rome, Italy, and based in New York, Stella is an actress, playwright, screenwriter and producer. She has been working in Theater since the age of 16 as an actress and started writing and producing when she was 23 after graduating in Languages at the University Roma Tre. Among all her productions, she was awarded for several plays including  “How To Become  Widows Without Affecting the Criminal Record", “There It  Comes The Light, “My Birthday", “Lions Don’t Hug". She also co-wrote, acted and co-produced  the short movie L’Appuntamento (The Date), awarded with the Golden  Globe in 2013. She  is currently writing her first feature film in English and she is  working on her first direction of the Off Broadway play Lions Don’t Hug,  selected at the New York Theater Festival and on stage at the end of  January 2020. In 2018 she founded the blog Ninablablà.

MASSIMILIANO MAUCERI DIRECTOR SCREENWRITER

MASSIMILIANO MAUCERI DIRECTOR SCREENWRITER

MASSIMILIANO MAUCERI DIRECTOR SCREENWRITER

Born and raised in Florence (Italy), Massimiliano is a film director and screenwriter, and founder and director of Milan Gold Awards. He had a degree in film directing at the Immagina Film School of Florence. Between 1995-2003 he worked as assistant director, editor, camera operator, for more than 20 music videos and commercials (Gucci, Tim, Gas Jeans, UnoAerre Jewellery, Piaggio, Coop, etc). In 2000 he has taught film directing at Immagina Film School of Florence. Between 2000-2003 he has edited and conducted the movies column for Interpuntonet magazine. He has been a Jury member for: Roma Fiction Fest, London Indie International Film Festival, World Music & Independent Film Festival (Washington D.C), New York International Screenplay, Tulipani di Seta Nera Festival in Rome. He wrote and directed nine short films and one commercial and he wrote four feature-length screenplays. He won 144 awards (47 first places) around the world: 89 awards (31 first places) with his short films and 55 awards (16 first places) with his feature-length screenplays.

CARLOTTA GALMARINI ACTRESS

MASSIMILIANO MAUCERI DIRECTOR SCREENWRITER

CARLOTTA GALMARINI ACTRESS

Carlotta Galmarini is  an actress originally born in Leghorn, but living in Rome from her childhood. She studied at the Sorbonne University in Paris, then later graduated with a degree in Literature and History. She began acting during her studies in Paris and she continued her studies in New York with Susan Batson and in Europe with June Jasmine Davis. She  speaks Italian, French, English and Spanish. She has been working as an  actress in television, cinema and theatre winning in 2018 some awards in Los Angeles, Toronto and Las Vegas as best leading role actress for the film “The Mirror“ directed by Massimiliano Mauceri. She worked even in the movie Maria per Roma directed by Karen Di Porto and winner of the Globi D’Oro, in Television for the series 1992 directed by  Giuseppe Gagliardi and we will see her in some new projects.

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