Simone Rapisarda Casanova
Simone RAPISARDA CASANOVA was born in Italy, but lives and works in Montréal, Canada. He graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from York University in Toronto and has worked as a computer programmer. In 2012, he made his feature debut with El árbol de las fresas. At the Festival of Locarno, Rapisarda won the prize for best upcoming director.
Filmography
(selection) Ti con zero (2002), Days of Shrub (2004), Open Sea (2005), Ephemeral City (2008), El árbol de las fresas/The Strawberry Tree (2011), In the Room of Forgotten Words (2013, short), La creazione di significato/The Creation of Meaning (2014)
Simone Rapisarda Casanova op IFFR
La creazione di significato
90'
Canada
IFFR 2015
Of Shadows
80'
China
IFFR 2016