Antonio La Camera

Empire of Dreams
Director, Editor, Screenwriter, Assistant Director and Director of Photography

Roma, Italy

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January 2014

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About Antonio

Antonio La Camera was born in Castrovillari (Cosenza, Italy) on 18 May 1990.

After graduating, he leaves his native land at age 18 and moved to Rome where he began his film studies at the DAMS of University Roma Tre, where he graduated in 2012 with a score of 110 cum laude in Film and the Arts of Vision with a thesis entitled "John Williams - The Musical Storytelling in the Cinema of Steven Spielberg ". During the Digital Arts Lab held by video artist and professor Giacomo Verde he realizes with Linda Del Gamba his first work "THAT'S NOT SCI-FI" which won the contest "The Cinema Above the City" and was selected at "Festival Young Station”, "Amarcort Film Festival" and "L’Aquila Film Festival".

In 2013 he made "KILLER'S SIGHT", a neo-noir short film shot in Calabria selected for the "Film Noir Festival" of Vincennes (France) and winner for best film noir in "Giallo and Noir
Festival 2016".

He attended the film school "Sentieri Selvaggi" where he graduated in 2014 with the short film "LA PROTAGONISTA" (“The Protagonist”) which won the Audience Award and the school and were selected for the "MOVIE Club Film Festival", the "5th Siliguri International Film Festival" the "Brianza Short Film" and received a special mention to "Sirius Film Festival."
In the same year he directed the short films "ESASPERAZIONE" (“Exasperation”), "URBAN SHAKESPEARE" (Best Film "Certaine Tendance" at "I 400 Corti Film Festival", official selection at "Filming Shakespeare Short Film Competition "sponsored by Kenneth Branagh, " Shakespeare Fest "organized by Gigi Proietti, " Notorious Film Festival ", "Fabriano Film Festival "and the "Boat International Festival of Culture ") and "OIL AND WATER ", co-directed with Alessia Cardarelli (Best Production Values for the Student Media Show Audience Award 2015 at the American University of Rome, official selection at the "MIZZICAFilm Festival").

In 2015 returns to Calabria to realize the short film "CARNE E POLVERE" (“Flesh and Dust”), an insight into the life of a farmer, inspired by and starring his father. The short was well received around the world, being selected by the British Film Institute festival to participate in the "Future Film Festival" in 2016 and winning best international shortmovie at “HAK-İŞ International Short Film Contest” in Ankara. Other wins includes best cinematography, editing and soundtrack at "FOCUS International Film Festival Spring 2016", agricultural cooperative’s award at AGRinCORTO, Best Actor award at RIvoli International Film Festival. “CARNE E POLVERE” was in competition in 19th CinemAmbiente, “Cortocircuito - Savigliano Film Festival”, “Terre di Cinema", “Ischia Film Festival”, “Festival de l'Environnement”, "Periferia dell'Impero Film Festival 2016", "AIFF - Ariano International Film Festival 2016", "4° CFF - Caselle Film Festival 2016", "RIFF - Russia- Italia Film Festival 2016", "Braunschweig International Film Festival".

In 2016 La Camera directed his last short movie, “IL SOGNO DEL VECCHIO” (“The Old Man’s Dream”), with whom he won the award for best short movie at “Saturno Film Festival” (2016).

He worked as editor or assistant director for the short films "Do Ut Des" (Valentina Tomada), Giulia’s Room", "General Tale of Ordinary Solitude" (both by Fabrizio Condino), "City of Province ", "4: 9" (both by Andrea Crisanti)," One Term", “Strait and Indispensable" (both by Sara Moccia)," In Art Hermes "(Isabella Rossi)," Gangster Movie "(Toni Trupia) "Sleep" (Silvia Ricciardi), "HID & LENNY" (Toni Trupia). He works as an assistant director in the theater show "Amaranto. Unexpected, surprising… love!” written and directed by Ilenia Costanza, as second unit to the feature film "Casting" directed by Demetrio Salvi and as a cameraman and editor for several documentary projects directed by Toni Trupia. In 2016 he works as director of photography and editor in the short movie "El Duelo Weird" directed by Fabio Serpa.

Gender:
Male

Body type:
Slim

Hair color:
Black

Eyes:
Black

Ethnicity:
Mediterranean

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Videos

Carne e Polvere (Flesh and Dust) - Antonio La Camera, 2015

Antonio La Camera - Director showreel (2016)

THAT'S NOT SCI-FI (Antonio La Camera, Linda Del Gamba, 2012)

Credits

Apnea (2019)
Film Camera and Electrical Department
Nel Ritrovo del Silenzio (2018)
Film Director, screenwriter, DoP, editor
Houses (2018)
Video Director, screenwriter, editor
Koolstof - Mijnverhalen Kleuren Limburg (2018)
Film Camera and Electrical Department
Vacanze di Natale (2018)
Film Actor
Massacro a Mt. Pleasant (2018)
TV Mini Actor
Prima del Dittico (2017)
Film Director, screenwriter, DoP, editor
Il Sogno del Vecchio (2016)
Film by Antonio La Camera (Drama, Biography and Short) Director, screenwriter, DoP, editor The memory of the late wife persists strongly in the quiet life of an old man, whose routine is broken by a sudden illness that will force him to confront the flowing of time.
El Duelo Weird (2016)
Film by Fabio Serpa (Western and Short) DoP, Editor Add a Plot »
4:9 (2016)
Film by Andrea Crisanti (Drama and Short) Camera Operator, Editor Add a Plot »
In Arte Ermes (2016)
Film by Isabella Rossi (Drama and Short) Assistant Director, DoP, Editor Add a Plot »
Do Ut Des (2016)
Film Camera and Electrical Department
La Vita Sospesa (2016)
Film by Fabrizio Condino (Drama and Short) Colorist Add a Plot »
Hid & Lenny (2016)
Video Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Storia di Ordinaria Solitudine (2015)
Film by Fabrizio Condino (Drama and Short) Assistant Director, Editor Add a Plot »
Carne e Polvere (2015)
Film by Antonio La Camera (Drama and Short) Director, Screenwriter, DoP, Editor Add a Plot »
Stretto e Indispensabile (2015)
Film by Sara Moccia (Drama and Short) Editor Add a Plot »
La Stanza di Giulia (2015)
Film by Fabrizio Condino (Drama and Short) Assistant Director, Editor Add a Plot »
Casting (2015)
Film by Demetrio Salvi (Drama) Second Unit Director Bruno Keller is a TV-director. He's 50 years old. Hi can, now, shooting her first movie for cinema. But He discovers that he has a few months to live. He decides to use actors with terribles fatal flaws: their real suffering will make the original film and true.
A Casa (2015)
Film (short) by Valentina Tomada (Drama and Short) Distributor, Poster designer Add a Plot »
Ragazzo alla Pari (2015)
Film (short) by Lino Avendola (Drama and Short) Actor Add a Plot »
Un Termine (2014)
Film (short) by Sara Moccia (Drama and Short) Editor Add a Plot »
Parti (2014)
Film (short) by Maria Luisa Di Blasi (Comedy and Short) Camera Operator, Visual Effects Add a Plot »
Il Giorno della Salvezza (2014)
Film (short) by Isabella Rossi (Comedy and Short) Boom operator Add a Plot »
Visioni (2014)
Film (short) by Flavio Varisco (Drama and Short) Boom operator Add a Plot »
Esasperazione (2014)
Film (short) by Antonio La Camera Director, screenwriter, editor
La Protagonista (2014)
Film (short) by Antonio La Camera Director, screenwriter, editor
Urban Shakespeare (2014)
Film (short) by Antonio La Camera Director, editor, producer, camera operator
Oil and Water (2014)
Film (short) by Alessia Cardarelli, Antonio La Camera Co-director, production manager, editor, camera operator
Killer's Sight (2013)
Film (short) by Antonio La Camera (Film-Noir) Director, screenwriter, director of photography, editor In the middle of the night, between the lights and shadows of a rich house, a cold-eyed killer consumes their crimes. After caught in his sleep a boy and a woman, sits in the living room of the house where he awaits the arrival of his real target. Preceded by the barrel of his shotgun, an old and mighty man bursts into the room ready to strike, but finds himself unprepared for the truth that hides the identity of the murderer.
Anarchia (2012)
Film (short) by Chiara Tocci, Martina Massimei, Antonio La Camera, Giada Bellini, Giordano Ferretti, Livia Muscatello, Alessia Trunfio, Giovanni Panarello, Dario Sicchio, Massimiliano Pignata (Comedy and Short) Co-director, camera operator Add a Plot »
THAT'S NOT SCI-FI (2012)
Film (short) by Antonio La Camera, Linda Del Gamba Director, screenwriter, editor Always been science fiction offers reflections on current themes, projecting it into the future. The aim of the video is to show this aspect of the genre, counterpoint quotations from some major sci-fi (you have to guess which) with images of dramatic events of the century just ended.