Giacomo Agnetti

Giacomo Agnetti was born in Parma in 1978. He graduated as a film editor from the School of Cinema, Television and New Media in Milan. After becoming interested in stop-motion animation, he founded the Magicmindcorporation, a production company specializing in animations and documentaries. His works have received numerous awards at various national and international festivals. He has produced and directed the award-winning Tramondo (2006), About Love (2008), and Don't Worry (2009), selected at numerous festivals around the world. Since 2010, he has been working trying to merge animation and live action, specializing in documentaries. His latest documentary was selected for the New York City Independent Film Festival.

MAIN AREAS OF SCIENTIFIC INTEREST

Stop Motion and 2D animation / documentaries

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- 2006 I Vattienti di Nocera Terinese (documentary)
  Official selection ETNO FILM FEST

- 2006 Anca inco (documentary)
  Official selection Festival delle identitˆ di Roma

- 2007 Tramondo (animated short) 16’

Among the 5 best short for the David di Donatello
Best short at the ParmaFilmFestival
Best short at the CollecchioFilmFestival
Best short at 13¡Festival Internazionale del Cortometraggio
Best Photography at the FilmLabFestival
Best Original soundtrack at the VerbicaroFilmFestival
Official Selection in shorts competition Piccolo Festival
Official Selection in shorts competition Circuito Off Venice International Short Film Festival

- 2008 About Love (animated short) 4’30’’

People’s Choice Award at the Parma Film Festival
Best Italian Short at CORTOONS 2009
Official Selection of Lucca Animation 2009
Official Selection in shorts competition at Annecy 2009
Nomination Nastri d’Argento 2009
Official Selection in shorts competition Visionaria International video Festival
Official Selection in shorts competition Poff (Tallinna Pimedate Oode Filmfestival
Official Selection in shorts competition International animated Film festival
Official Selection in shorts competition Anifilm
Official Selection in shorts competition KortFilmFestivalen
Official Selection in shorts competition Fredrukstad animation festival
Official Selection in shorts competitionAnimateka
Official Selection in shorts competition Motovun
Official Selection in shorts competition Clermont FilmFest

- 2009 Don’t Worry (animated experimental short) 6’30’’

 Official selection Cinema Between Science and Science Fiction
 Official Selection Milano Film Festival
 Quality Premium Filmakers al Chiostro 2011
 Best Italian Short Collecchio Film Festival
 Jury Prize EFEBO CORTO 2010
 Official Selection Un Film Per La Pace 2009
 2014 Low Cost Flocks (Documentary 72')
 Official Selection New York Indipendent Film Festival
 Official Selection Ekotop FIlm Festival
 Italian National preview DocUnder30

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