Private Project

Severino

Severino is an old man with a habitual life; but his curiosity will push him to try something new.

  • Claudio Russo
    Director
  • Claudio Russo
    Writer
  • Pentalab
    Producer
  • Cosimo Rega, Iris Basilicata, Eleonora Gusmano
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 54 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 1, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Italy
  • Country of Filming:
    Italy
  • Language:
    Italian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Festival internazionale del film corto Tulipani di seta nera 2018
    Roma
    Italy
    selection
  • Cefalù film festival 2018
    Cefalù
    Italy
    selection
  • EscaMontage a corto film festival 2018
    Roma
    Italy
    award
  • Movie Planet film festival 2018
    San Martino Siccomario
    Italy
    selection
  • MonfilmFest 2018
    Casale Monferrato
    Italy
    award
  • Corto e a capo 2018
    Avellino
    Italy
    selection
  • El Paso Impactfest film festival 2018

    United States
    selection
  • A rebel minded festival 2019

    United States
    selection
  • Corto Villese 2018
    Villa di Serio (BG)
    Italy
    November 23, 2018
    selection
  • The Lift-Off Sessions film festival 2018

    United Kingdom
    Selection
  • In-Short film festival 2018
    Lagos
    Nigeria
    Selection
Director Biography - Claudio Russo

I was born in 1990 in Naples, I've done my school studies in Benevento and got my graduation in Rome in 2013, at D.A.M.S. (RomaTre university), in ''Cinema and art visions'' with a thesis about ''Luigi Zampa and Neorealistic cinema''; at D.A.M.S. , in 2017 I had also taken a master's degree in "Cinema, television and multimedia production".
I've lived in Lisbon for six months in 2010 thanks to ''Erasmus'' project and I've started to work in some local theatres as director assistent.
After some television experiences (Chili Tv) and some political spots in Rome, I started to work as videomaker in 2013:

- ‘’RePulsione’’ (Short-film, 2013)
Special mention at ''Artelesia film festival 2013'';
Showed in Rome by ''Amnesty International'' during ''LGBT tour''.

- “Il Verso Giusto” (Short-film, 2014)
Official selection "Escamontage a corto 2014'', ''Corti and cigarettes 2014''.
"Promoter of experimental cinema" award at "ArTelesia Film Festival 2014".

- “Siamo tutti SpettAutori” (Spot, 2014)
Official spot for theatre festival ‘’Benevento Città Spettacolo 2014’’.

- “The Dubliners” di Giancarlo Sepe (Trailer - Integral review, 2014)
Official trailer and integral review for foreign showing.

- “Innocence” (Spot, 2014)

Honourable mention at "Nikon european film festival 2014"

- "Perché non parli?" (Short-film, 2015)
Best documentary award at "RomaTre film festival 2015"

- "Share" (Video-art, 2015)
Selected and showed for "WhoArtYou 2015" international contest in Milano in may 2015.

- “Uno strano miracolo” (Documentary, 2015)

Video realized at the conclusion of the workshop held by Luigi Bizzarri (Rai Storia) at the Faculty of “History and Philosophy” of Rome.

- “Lele” (Documentary, 2015)

Made at the conclusion of the laboratory held by Francesco Costabile at the Faculty of the D.A.M.S. of Roma Tre University

- “Roulette russa 4/5 – La felicità ha un costo” (Short-film, 2016)

Official selection at “Roma Tre Film Festival 2016”
Official selection at “MoviePlanetGroup Film Festival 2016”

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