Diego Vicentini Explained

Birth Name:Diego Vicentini
Birth Date:1994
Birth Place:Caracas, Venezuela
Education:New York Film Academy (MFA Filmmaking, 2018)

Boston College (Bachelor's Degree in Finance, 2016)

Alma Mater:Los Angeles Film School
Occupation:Film director

Diego Vicentini (b. 1994)[1] is a Venezuelan film maker. His debut feature film, Simón, was chosen to represent Venezuela in the 38th Goya Awards.

Education

Vicentini studied at the Boston College in the Bachelor's Degree in finance program, and the Los Angeles Film School, where he produced a short film about the 2017 Venezuelan protests, Simón (2018), as part of his thesis for his master's degree in film.[2] [3]

Career

The short film was released in 2018 in eight countries and following its unexpected reception, Vicentini decided to turn it into a feature film. The homonymous movie, Simón (2023), was Vicentini's debut feature film and it premiered on 15 April 2023 at the Florida Film Festival in Orlando.[4] [5] [6] The film would go on to be chosen by the Venezuelan Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to represent Venezuela in the 38th Goya Awards.[7]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asensio . Rocío . 2019-03-04 . 'Simón' llega a Londres para concienciar de la crisis de Venezuela . 2023-11-23 . El Ibérico . es.
  2. News: 22 November 2018 . Simón, el cortometraje inspirado en las protestas del año 2017 . Spanish . El Nacional . 29 October 2019.
  3. Web site: 2023-04-22 . Película Simón, estrenada con éxito en Miami el 15Abr . 2023-07-17 . Observador Latino . 2023-07-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230717124654/https://observadorlatino.com/noticias/entretenimiento/pelicula-simon/ . dead .
  4. Web site: Gonzalez . Leandro . 2023-03-24 . Christian McGaffney le tira a Venezuela con esta película estadounidense . 2023-07-17 . Revista Ronda . es.
  5. Web site: Película Simón con Christian McGaffney pasarán en Florida . 2023-07-17 . 800Noticias.
  6. News: Freitas . Alba . 14 April 2023 . Simón, un grito de libertad para sanar . . 29 June 2023.
  7. News: 19 August 2023 . Simón representará a Venezuela en los Premios Goya . es . . 5 September 2023.