Francesco Montagner

Francesco MONTAGNER (1989, Italy) studied Documentary Direction at Prague’s renowned film school, FAMU, in the Czech Republic. In 2014, he directed, shot and produced Animata resistenza, his debut feature documentary on the life and work of the renowned Italian animator Simone Massi. The film was presented at the 71st Venice Film Festival and was awarded the Venice Classics Award for the Best Documentary on Cinema. Montagner’s second feature documentary Brotherhood was selected for IFFR 2022. He also teaches at FAMU International in Prague.