LA RICERCA

Enzo Civitareale

Antonello Grimaldi

Michele Scura

Valerio Jalongo

In 1985, Valerio Jalongo graduated in philosophy and directed Il Volo, an episode of the film Juke-box, that was made in collaboration with Daniele Luchetti and Carlo Carlei as their graduating film from the Gaumont School of Cinema. He studied in the USA and received a Master of Arts in Cinema from the University of Southern California with Dream City (1988), which won the Premio Vittorio De Sica, among others. After returning to Italy he taught cinematographic language at the Istituto Professionale di Stato per il Cinema a la TV and in 1996 directed his first full-length film, Messaggi Quasi Segreti (Spaghetti Slow). He then directed the made for TV film Il Caso Bebawi (1996) and in 1998 collaborated on the screenplay and directing of the miniseries Torniamo a Casa. At present, he works as a screenwriter and teaches at the Accademia Internazionale dell'Immagine and at the Roman prison, Rebibbia.

FILMOGRAFIA

«Juke box» - Il volo (cm, 1985), Dream City (mm, 1988), Messaggi quasi segreti (Spaghetti Slow) (1996), Il Caso Bebawi (TV, 1996), Torniamo a casa (TV, 1998), Sulla mia pelle (2003).