Jonas Carpignano is a filmmaker based in southern Italy. His short films have been shown in prestigious film festivals around the world including Cannes, Venice, SXSW, NYFF and New Directors/New Films. His short film, A Chjana, won the Controcampo Award for Best Short Film at the 68th Venice Film Festival and was awarded a Nastro D' Argento Special Mention from the Association of Italian Film Critics (SNGCI). His short film A Ciambra won the Discovery Prize at the 53rd Semaine De La Critique at Cannes. Carpignano is an alum of the 2012 Sundance Screenwriters & Directors Lab and he was named one of the Top 25 New Faces in Independent Film by Filmmaker Magazine. His feature film Mediterranea premiered in Cannes in 2015.
El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato
