Mara Manzolini

Director, Editor, Producer, Screenwriter

Born in 1994 and raised in Cureglia, Switzerland. Attended the Bellinzona School of Economics and Commerce before pursuing her passion for film and television. She has a degree in Filmmaking from MET Film School in London. She attended a Master's in Film and Television production which ended in March 2017. She has produced a number of films including the feature THE INNOCENT, and the short film for Rightsisinfo WHAT CAN BE MORE BRITISH THAN THAT? – with over 1.5 million views. 2018-20 Works as a junior producer for the Swiss production company ventura film. Now a freelancer, she produces short films and is in the process of developing a TV series and a feature film. RED is her first feature-length documentary as a director.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2023
RED by Mara Manzolini, Andrea Pellerani, Élodie Dermange

Screenwriter

2023
RED by Mara Manzolini, Andrea Pellerani, Élodie Dermange

Editor

2020
Cuore di tigre by Alessandro Ottvianelli, Charlotte Nozza, Christopher Streun, Eleonora Cardoso Fernandes, Lisa Paltenghi, Michelle Bernasconi, Matilde Østergaard, Nora Marioni, Szofia Sipos, Gaia Rezzadore

Producer

2020
Cuore di tigre by Alessandro Ottvianelli, Charlotte Nozza, Christopher Streun, Eleonora Cardoso Fernandes, Lisa Paltenghi, Michelle Bernasconi, Matilde Østergaard, Nora Marioni, Szofia Sipos, Gaia Rezzadore
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