Francesco Capussela is an Italian writer, actor, and producer. As an award-winning writer, he has garnered over 140 accolades in film festivals and screenwriting competitions worldwide including Austin Film Festival, Final Draft Big Break, ScreenCraft, HollyShorts, and Atlanta Film Festival. Spanning film and TV, he enjoys writing in many genres, such as epic adventure, historical, biopic, sci-fi, rom-com, and dramedy.
As a producer with a special interest in animation, dark comedy, and documentaries, his collaborations include projects featuring filmmakers and writers such as Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro, Neil Gaiman, John Landis, Joe Dante, Mike Mignola, Tab Murphy, Sjón, and go-motion animation inventor Phil Tippett, plus actors such as Ron Perlman, Doug Jones, Peter Stormare, George Wyner, Harriet Walter, Ed Speelers, and Kevin McNally.