SUBACQUEA

Cocito & Pastore

Alessandro Cocito and Luca Pastore (Turin, 1962 and 1963) have been active for about the past ten years in the field of audiovisual communication. In the field of television, they created and produced Nuovi Intervalli for RAI Tre in 1989 - a series of ten .short films on cities and places in Italy - as well as a new 1993 series of ten short films on Europe. Over the years they also have been active in the documentary field, producing several documentaries, including the recent Senza Titolo, a film on the November, 1994, floods in the Langhe as well as IRA, a report on the Northern Ireland issue as told through the experiences of an IRA militant. Recently they have been working in the field of commercials, including those made for companies such as FIAT Auto, Pagine Gialle and Henkel. It is also involved in the making of music videos for groups such as Africa Unite, Fluxus and Maoelarivoluzione.

FILMOGRAFIA

Adeu Dalí (1988), Jean Tinguely: una magia più forte della morte (1989), Intervalli italiani (1989), Uno e quattordici (1989), Gruppi d'Italia (1991), Aspettando la pubblicità (1991), Intervalli europei (1992), IRA (1993), Senza titolo (1994), Welat/Patria (1996), Biennale dei Giovani Artisti dell'Europa e del Mediterraneo (1996), Subacquea (1997).

Luca Pastore

Luca Pastore (Turin, Italy, 1961) founded the production company Legovideo in 1983 with Alessandro Cocito. He has directed documentaries, video clips, TV jingles and commercials and his works have been broadcast by TV stations such as Rai, Arte, RaiSat, La7, Mtv and Sky. In 2001, his documentary Io arrivo da Giove received the Jury Award at the Torino Film Festival, at which he has also participated with various films, including I dischi del sole (2005), which received a nomination for a David di Donatello and the Jury Prize at RomaMusicDocFest. He also has made four albums with the punk noise group Fluxus.

FILMOGRAFIA

filmografia essenziale/essential filmography 

Il processo (cm, 1984), Ultima spiaggia (coregia/codirector Alessandro Cocito, cm, 1986), Adieu Dalì (coregia/codirector Alessandro Cocito, 1987), Unoequattordici (coregia/codirector Alessandro Cocito, cm, 1988), Ufficio di collocamento (coregia/codirector Alessandro Cocito, cm, 1993), Ira (1994), Senza titolo (coregia/codirector Alessandro Cocito, cm, 1995), Welat/Patria (1998), Derelict Land (cm, 1999), 30 Seconds over Moscow (2000), Io arrivo da Giove (2001), Come fossili cristallizzati nel tempo (2002), I dischi del sole (doc., 2004), Subsonica extraterrestre (2005), Volumi all’idrogeno-kartakanta (2006), Oma e chimica (2007), Ganci (cm, doc., 2007), Freakbeat (2011).