Filippo Ricciotti (23 years old), born in Rome on September 12, 2001, is a young Italian filmmaker. He works in the film industry and in parallel he has made three independent short films including “Manifesto d’Amore, Requiem for a Friend” (2023, color, 16 min), which received the RIFF2023 Nomination for best short film. He is currently working on his next project called "Please Cry".