Emiliano Mazza is an Italian film director, writer, and producer. He is best known for his feature films, which have been featured at international film festivals around the world.
Mazza was born in Turin, Italy in 1969. He began his filmmaking career at the early age of 18, when he directed his first short film, "The Right Way". The film was a critical success and earned him the Special Prize at the Turin film festival.
Mazza went on to direct several feature films, including "The Last Train" (1996), "The Dream of the White Dragon" (1998), and "The Return of the Samurai" (2000). All three films were well-received at international film festivals, earning Mazza a number of awards.
In 2004, Mazza wrote and directed his most successful feature film to date, "The Age of Innocence". The film was a dramatic exploration of love and family relationships set in the rural Italian countryside. It won several awards, including the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
In 2009, Mazza wrote and directed his most recent feature film, "The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea". The film follows the story of a young girl who is transported to a mysterious underwater world. It was praised for its imaginative visuals and its themes of faith and redemption.
Mazza also wrote and directed a few television projects, such as the crime drama "The Edge of the Labyrinth" (2007).
Mazza's films have been praised for their thoughtful themes and visual beauty. He is considered to be one of the most important contemporary Italian filmmakers. His films have been screened at numerous prestigious film festivals around the world, including Cannes, Venice, and Berlin. Mazza has won several awards for his work, including the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
Mazza continues to write and direct both feature films and television projects. He is currently working on a new project, which is set to be released in 2020.
