Diego Fossati, born in 2002, studies cinema at the ITSOS Albe Steiner, while also attending a preparatory year in theatrical direction at the Civica Scuola di Teatro Paolo Grassi. He later graduated in film directing from the Civica Scuola di Cinema Luchino Visconti in Milan, and is currently attending the film directing course at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. Alongside his studies, he has directed several independent short films, including "Fratello documentario" (2023), winner of the Prospettive competition at the Filmmaker Fest, "Noi, nessuna persona plurale" (2023), distributed by Sayonara Film and listed in the WeShort catalog, and "Per finta" (2024), which will have its Italian premiere at the 43rd edition of the Bellaria Film Festival.