Nato a Marsciano (Perugia) nel 1984. Dopo la laurea in Scienze e Tecnologie della Produzione Artistica all’Università di Perugia con una tesi su Matteo Garrone, lavora come assistente alla regia e nel 2015 è per un breve periodo nel team di produzione di Magnolia Roma. Sceneggiatore e autore pubblicitario, nel 2016 firma lo script di La conosci Jingle Bells?, cortometraggio presentato allo Short Film Corner della 70esima edizione del Festival di Cannes, sceneggiatura riconosciuta di interesse culturale dalla direzione generale del MiBACT. Nel 2018 vince il “Premio Luciano Vincenzoni” per il miglior soggetto cinematografico under 35. Tra il 2019 e il 2020, il suo short script La confessione viene selezionato da festival internazionali in 12 Paesi nel mondo ricevendo 9 premi tra Italia, Francia, Germania, Romania, Slovacchia, Russia, Venezuela e Stati Uniti. Nella primavera 2020, Il nuovo che avanza vince il “Florence Film Award” come miglior sceneggiatura di cortometraggio dell’anno, il “Premio InediTO – Colline di Torino” e la seconda edizione del Concorso Tre Colori a Lenola (LT).
Diego Trovarelli was born in Marsciano (Perugia) in 1984. He earned a degree in Science and Technologies of Artistic Production at the University of Perugia, with a thesis about Matteo Garrone. In 2015, he was part of the production team of Magnolia Roma and worked as a assistant director. Screenwriter and advertisement author, he wrote the script of What about Jingle Bells?, a short-film presented at the 70th edition of the Festival de Cannes’ Short Film Corner. The screenplay was awarded as a cultural interest by the general direction of the MiBACT (the Italian Ministry of culture and tourism). In 2018, he won the “Luciano Vincenzoni Award” for best movie synopsis written by screenwriters under 35. Between 2019 and 2020, his short script The confession has been selected by international festivals in 12 different countries and has won prizes in Italy, France, Germany, Romania, Slovakia, Venezuela, Russia and the United States. In spring 2020, Il nuovo che avanza won the “Florence Film Award” as best short-film screenplay of the year, “Premio InediTO – Colline di Torino” and Tre Colori Contest in Lenola.
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    Il nuovo che avanza
    Short Script
    Ivy
    Short Script
    IVY
    Short Script
    Next, please
    Short Script
    The confession
    Short Script
    The confession (+ synopsis)
    Short Script
    The Dictator Show
    Short Script
    The scheme
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Silver Prize Best Short Screenplay
The scheme
Sykehouse International Film Festival
Sykehouse, England
2024
Best International Screenplay
The scheme
What Will They Think of Next Film Festival
Austin , Texas
2023
Finalist Best Short Script
Ivy
Plot Point Awards
Italy
2023
Platinum Award Short Screenplay
The scheme
Wallachia International Film Festival
Bucharest, Romania
2022
Quarter-Finalist Best Short Screenplay
The scheme
New York International Screenplay Awards
New York, USA
2022
Semi-Finalist Best Short Screenplay
The scheme
Florida Script Challenge
Tampa, USA
2022
Best Short Screenplay
The scheme
Brno Film Festival
Brno, Czech Rep.
2022
Best Short Screenplay
The scheme
Fentress Fest for Writers
Seattle, USA
2022
Best Plot Award
Il nuovo che avanza
Plot Point Awards
Italy
2021
Miglior Sceneggiatura
Il nuovo che avanza
Voghera Film Festival
Voghera, Italy
2021
Finalist Best Short Screenplay
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"Eurasia Fest" International Film Festival
Moscow, Russia
2021
Finalist Best Short Screenplay
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New York Independent Screenplay Awards
New York, USA
2021
Best Short Screenplay
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Kinodrome: International Motion Picture & Screenplay Festival
Cleveland, Ohio
2021
Grand Prix - Best Screenplay
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Russian Indie Film Festival (RUIFF)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
2021
Semi-finalist short script
The scheme
Pittsburgh Short & Script Competition
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2021
Best Drama Short Script
The scheme
Script+ International Script Challenge
Recife, Brazil
2021
Official Selection
The confession
Play Film Festival
Paris, France
2020
Semi-finalist short script
The confession
"Eurasia Fest" International Film Festival
Moscow, Russia
2020
Finalist Best short script
The confession
Changing Face International Film Festival
Sidney, Australia
2020
Finalist Best Short Screenplay
The confession
London Independent Story Prize
London, England
2020
Best Screenplay Short
The confession
Five Continents International Film Festival
Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
2020
Best Short Film Script
The confession
Mindfield Film Festival - Bi-Monthly Competition
Albuquerque, New Mexico
2020
Official Selection
The confession
Austin Micro Short Film Festival
Austin, Texas
2020
Semifinalist Best Short Screenplay
The confession
New York International Screenplay Awards
New York, USA
2020
Best Short Screenplay
The confession
"Euro Fest" European International Film Festival
St. Petersburg, Russia
2020
Semi-finalist Drama Screenolay Short
The confession
Red Flight Pictures Screenplay Awards
Philadelphia, USA
2020
2nd place
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Pittsburgh Shorts & Script Competition
Pittsburgh, USA
2020
Official Selection
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Waterford Film Festival
Waterford, Ireland
2020
Best Short Screenplay
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Polish International Film Festival
Warsaw, Poland
2020
Official Selection
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Paris Art and Movie Awards, PAMA
Paris, France
2020
Best Short Script
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Prague International Monthly Film Festival
Prague, Czech Rep.
2020
Best Short Screenplay - Annual Winner
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Changing Face International Film Festival
Sidney, Australia
2020
Finalist Best Short Screenplay
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Rome Independent Prisma Awards
Rome, Italy
2020
Best Short Script
Il nuovo che avanza
Florence Film Awards - Annual Award
Florence, Italy
2020
Best Short Script
Il nuovo che avanza
Florence Film Awards - Monthly Competition
Florence, Italy
2020
Semi-finalist Best Short Script
The confession
Loudon Arts Film Festival
Leesburg, Virginia (USA)
2020
Official Selection
The confession
Social World Film Festival
Vico Equense, Italy
2019
Semi-finalist
The confession
Caledonia Short Script Competition
Glasgow, Scotland
2019
Official Selection
The confession
Polish International Film Festival
Warsaw, Poland
2019
Finalist
The confession
Florence Film Festival - Monthly Competition
Florence, Italy
2019
Official Selection
The confession
Rome Independent Prisma Awards
Rome, Italy
2019
Best Short Script
The confession
Košice International Monthly Film Festival
Košice, Slovakia
2019
Platinum Award
The confession
The European Independent Film Award
Paris, France
2019
Best 13 minutes short film script or less
The confession
Short Close-up: Screenplay Contest
Bucharest, Romania
2019
Best short screenplay
The confession
Wallachia Int'l Film Festival
Bucharest, Romania
2019
Best short script from the European Union
The confession
E&U European Short Film Festival
Frankfurt, Germany
2019
College
Università degli Studi di Perugia
High School
Liceo linguistico "Jacopone da Todi"
Birth Date
November 16, 1984
Birth City
Marsciano (PG)
Gender
Male
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
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