Alessia Mandanici is an independent filmmaker holding an MFA in writing & directing from NYU Tisch School’s Graduate Film Program.
Born in Germany, she discovered her passion for film during her BA in Communication Design. While deepening her visual skills as a cinematographer, editor, and designer in Berlin, she gained a broad spectrum of production experience for clients such as Google, ARD Einsplus, and the Berlin State Ballet.
Alessia's award-winning narrative shorts were screened at Oscar-qualifying film festivals around the globe, including the Berlin International Film Festival, Austin Film Festival, and the Woodstock Film Festival.