Salvatore Allocca
Salvatore Allocca is a director, producer and screenwriter from Rome. After graduating in Literature and Cinema, in 2006 he founded Vega’s Project, a film and television production company. He wrote, directed, edited and produced several short films, music videos and documentaries such as Negli occhi (2010), about the life and career of Vittorio Mezzogiorno, winner of the Nastri d’Argento Award and the Golden Globe for Best Documentary. In the same year, he produced the docu-fiction L’incantatore di serpenti, la vita senza freno di Gian Carlo Fusco, in competition at Milan International Film Festival. His first theatrical feature film How to find the right way the wrong man, was released in theatres by the 20th Century Fox in 2011. In 2017 he is in competition at Bif&st with Taranta on the Road, his second feature film. In 2018 he won the MigrArti Award with The School Trip, presented at the 75th Venice Film Festival.
Filmography (as director):
2010 – Negli occhi
2010 – L’incantatore di serpenti, la vita senza freno di Gian Carlo Fusco
2011 – Come trovare nel modo giusto l’uomo sbagliato
2017 – Taranta on the road
2017 – La gamba
2018 – The School Trip