Carola Spadoni
- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Cinematographer
Coming from three generations of film and tv makers Carola learned her
film theory while growing up in Rome. She moved to New York City to
start her voyage as a filmmaker. After completing film studies at
Brooklyn College in 1993 she has worked as camera assistant and
cinematographer. Since 1992 Carola has directed several short films and
a music video in New York and Roma. Her films have been shown at
various international film festivals as well as screening series in New
York, San Francisco, Seattle, Roma, Milan, Berlin, London, Paris,
Bombay and Hong Kong. With "Neighbors" she won the award for Best
Upcoming Filmmaker at the Salerno Int'l Film festival in 1996. Her
short films have been broadcasted on Channel 4 (U.K.), Tele+1 and
Canale 5 (Italy),RTSI (Switzerland) and few cable channels in the U.S.
"Freddy and Victor blind date" has been also shown at the John Weber
gallery (N.Y.C.), the ICA Museum (Boston), the Chisenhale gallery
(London) and in the Orestecinema program at the Venice Art Biennale in
1999.Carola gave a lecture at New York University on "Personal
filmmaking toward an experimental fiction"in 1998.