Manuel Maria Perrone

Manuel Maria Perrone

Biography

Italian and Swiss, Manuel Maria Perrone is a film and stage director, poet and actor. Trained in the theaters, he started his career in the streets, which took him to Argentina where he lived for 5 years, exploring the world of masks and objects. He came to cinema by chance. He had a project with a group of old women which led him to a change of language from theater to cinema, for suiting the lack of memory and group energy. Afterwards, he settled down in France, and went on with cinema, while keeping a foot on stage. In 2011, he did a Writing residence with G.R.E.C. in Nice. Since 2011, he’s the artistic director of Cappuccino Long Street Film Festival (7 editions, 350 Films). Since 2013, he works with the Agency of Error, a cinema troupe. In 2015, he was part of the Filmmaker Academy at Locarno Film Festival.

El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato

Director

Movies
2017

Lebanon Factory

Short
2017

Hotel Al Naim