A LIFE WITHIN

Giovanni Tartaglia is a film director with innovative vision, also skilled in editing and cinematography. His focus is to captivate the audience's imagination by telling great stories and providing compelling visuals. Giovanni's work ranges from films, commercials, music videos, and more.

Born on November 21, 1985, and grew up in southern Italy, between Caserta and Naples.
He moved to the United States at the age of eight, In 1994.

Giovanni's first experience on a professional film set was at the early age of fifteen, landing a position as a second-unit camera operator intern for an independent local production company based in San Diego, CA. During that time he had already created his own personal website. During his high school career, Giovanni was involved in various courses that prepared him with an introduction in film, such as Photography, and a Video Editing class that taught the basics of non-linear editing. Upon graduating high school, Giovanni went on to study film at LAFS (The Los Angeles Film School) located in Hollywood, CA. There he learned everything from producing, to screenwriting, editing, cinematography, and even sound design. He graduated in 2008 with an Associate's of Film in Directing.