| Roan Johnson | |
| Birth Name: | Roan Occam Anthony Johnson |
| Birth Date: | 1975 3, df=y |
| Birth Place: | London, England, UK |
| Alma Mater: | University of Pisa |
| Occupation: | Director, Screenwriter |
| Years Active: | 2002 - present |
Roan Occam Anthony Johnson (born 14 March 1975) is an Italian director and screenwriter.
Born in London from an English father and a mother from Matera, Johnson grew up in Pisa, where he attended the University and graduated in Modern Literature. In 1999, Johnson moved to Rome and attended the National Film School.[1]
After he began his career as a TV screenwriter, Johnson made his first feature film in 2011, The First on the List, starring Claudio Santamaria.[2] His second film, So Far So Good, was presented at the 2014 Rome Film Festival, where it was awarded with the Public Prize.[3] His third film, Piuma, was presented in competition at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival.[4]
Johnson is also an academic: he taught in 2008 Italian Cinema at the John Cabot University in Rome and held a Screenwriting Laboratory at the University of Pisa from 2003 to 2007.