Andrea Pallaoro
Andrea Pallaoro (born 6 February 1982) is a film director and screenwriter. His film Medeas premiered at the 70th annual Venice Film Festival.[1] The film investigates alienation and its relationship to intimacy. Pallaoro won Best Director at The Marrakech Film Festival for Medeas.[2] Medeas won the New Voices/New Visions Award at the 2013 Palm Springs International Film Festival.[3] Chayse Irvin received the award for best cinematographer's debut for Medeas at Camerimage, the 2013 international film festival of the art of cinematography.[4]
Andrea Pallaoro | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | Hampshire College (BA) |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
Known for | Medeas |
His short film Wunderkammer won six international awards and has been selected in the official competition of over fifty film festivals around the world.[5] Medeas marks Pallaoro's feature film directorial debut.
Pallaoro holds an MFA in Film Directing from the California Institute of the Arts and a BA from Hampshire College. He was born in Trento, Italy and lives and works in Los Angeles. In 2013, he was awarded a Yaddo Residency.[6]
Filmography
Year | Title | Notes |
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2008 | Wunderkammer | Nominated - Sundance Film Festival Short Film Grand Jury Prize |
2013 | Medeas | Best Innovative Budget Award at the Venice Film Festival Best Director Award at the Marrakech International Film Festival New Voices / New Visions Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival |
2017 | Hannah |
References
- "Festival website". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-14. Retrieved 2014-09-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "FestivalScope entry". Archived from the original on 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- Yaddo website entry