Sofia Amato (Production)

Producer and festival consultant graduated in the master's degree course in Writings and productions entertainment and media at La Sapienza University of Rome with a thesis followed by professors Damiano Garofalo and Valerio Coladonato on the circulation and international reception of the last serial and cinematographic works of the two most successful Italian directors abroad, Luca Guadagnino and Paolo Sorrentino. Previously she also graduated from La Sapienza in the three-year degree course in Performing Arts and Sciences with a thesis followed by Professor Giulia Fanara on the relationship between monstrosity and genre in the cinema of French director Julia Ducournau. At the same time as the three-year degree course, in addition to the interest in gender studies related to cinema, she developed a strong interest related to festival dynamics, the relationship between juries and awards that then led her to cover the position of festival selector for different production. In 2022, she also...Read More