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Francesca Staasch
Profession:
Writer, Director
Profession:
Writer, Director
Country:
Italy
Director/scriptwriter, graduated at the London Film School, resident Artist at La Cité Internationale Des Arts in Paris and alumni of the 1st edition of Berlinale Talents. Studied with Robert McKee, Ken Dancyger, Mike Leigh, Abbas Kiarostami, amongst others and worked on a vast array of audiovisual formats (web/installations/pop promos/short films) before writing and directing Happy Days Motel a feature film for the web produced by RaiCinema (2013). Worked for RAI and BBC (TV) directed The Zedef Chronicles, a web-series created by the Italian celebrity Fedez (2014). Currently optioned to direct her comedy TV series with Groenlandia and a feature film with Rosamont. Has just finished postproduction of the short film In The Box - realized with IMAIE and FVG film funds. As a scriptwriter is developing projects with the Groenlandia Group and working with Giulia Steigerwelt, Alice Filippi, Laura Chiossone and Letizia La Martire.
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