She graduated in Filmology, trained in film direction at Ateliers Varan. She lives in Paris and works between Italy, France and Switzerland. She was a finalist for the Solinas Award more than once: in 1998 she won the award for Best Screenplay of Rai International and three times the Special Mention. In 2017 she won l?Étoile de La Scam for the writing of Les enfants en prison. In 2017 she was in residence at L-EST/European Performing Arts and Transmedia Lab for the Krisi project, in 2020 at Villa Medici for Remake, in 2022/23 at Fondation Camargo for Guide de voyage pour femmes solitaires. Partner SIL, she is editor of Letterate Magazine.

He has been involved in cinema since 1996 as a screenwriter, filmmaker and producer. In 2004, he founded the production and distribution company La Sarraz Pictures, producing more than 40 films, documentaries and animations. They were often created in international co-production (in particular France, Argentina, Australia, Germany, Belgium, Brazil) and presented in important festivals (Venice, Berlin, Locarno ecc.). Among the many authors he produced are the brothers G. e M. De Serio, V. Pedicini, E. Green, U. Spinazzola, GG. De Stefano, C. Marotta, M. Sciarra, M. Balsamo and many others.

He has a PhD in Cinema History at the University of Turin, where he studied Danish silent cinema. For many years, he collaborated on film research and to retrospectives for Cinemambiente, of which he is presently a programming consultant. Later he held various roles in cultural, sport and itinerant events in Europe and North America. Alessandro has been general secretary of Torino Short Film Market from its first edition until 2021. At the moment, he is a programmer at Centro Nazionale del Cortometraggio, plus a distributor and executive producer for Withstand, an independent production company in Milan.

Vice-President of CCIAA Turin, Member of the Chamber of Commerce Council and Board, President of CNA Turin and Sole Director of SAMEC srl, a leading company in the manufacturing of sheet metal handling components and systems on transfer presses. An expert in interpreting work situations, he founded two B2N Business Networks “Business to Net Mechanical Machining”, composed of 3 companies for precision mechanical machining in the aeronautical and motorbike racing sectors, and MTN “Mech Tron Net”, composed of 3 companies specializing in complex integrated systems in the automotive industry.

She obtained a PhD in Philology, Literature and Performing sciences at the Verona University. From 2022 she has been research fellow at the department of Humanistic Sciences at the university of Turin, first in the F-ACTOR – Forms of contemporary media acting (PRIN 2017) project, with which she is currently working. Afterwards she worked as a member of the Turin unit of ATLas – Atlas of local television stations (PRIN 2020). Her PhD research focused on acting and stardom in Italian cinema during fascism, the theme of her first monograph L’amazzone bianca. Luisa Ferida attrice e diva nell?Italia fascista (The White Amazon. Luisa Ferida actress and diva in fascist Italy) (Mimesis, 2022).