Video Essays

Video essays on authors and creators who have inspired me or from whom I’ve learned a lot.

These works explore their ideas and impact through my perspective, blending analysis and visual storytelling.

Hana-bi — Takeshi Kitano's Heart

GENRE | Video Essay
LENGHT | 13’42’’
YEAR | 2022
PRODUCTION | Sei Ottavi
SPECIFICATION | Colors — 1.85:1 Digital 2K — Stereo

WHAT I DID | Writer, Director & Editor

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Beck — Harold Sakuishi x Osamu Kobayashi

GENRE | Video Essay
LENGHT | 16’35’’
YEAR | 2024
PRODUCTION | Sei Ottavi
SPECIFICATION | Colors — 1.85:1 Digital 2K — Stereo

WHAT I DID | Writer, Director & Editor

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Rainbow Fireflies — Thank you Mr. Uda

GENRE | Video Essay
LENGHT | 10’46’’
YEAR | 2021
PRODUCTION | Sei Ottavi
SPECIFICATION | Colors — 1.85:1 Digital 2K — Stereo

WHAT I DID | Director & Editor

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Wall Engravings — I thought life was a poem by Guy Gilles

GENRE | Video Essay
LENGHT | 09’22’’
YEAR | 2024
PRODUCTION | Sei Ottavi
SPECIFICATION | Colors — 1.66:1 Digital 2K — Stereo

WHAT I DID | Director & Editor

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Sweet Deceptions — The first video essay on Alberto Lattuada

GENRE | Video Essay
LENGHT | 10’00’’
YEAR | 2021
PRODUCTION | Sei Ottavi
SPECIFICATION | Colors — 1.85:1 Digital 2K — Stereo
FOR WHOM | Locarno Film Festival

WHAT I DID | Writer, Director & Editor

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The Apartment — Billy Wilder's trick room

GENRE | Video Essay
LENGHT | 10’16’’
YEAR | 2020
PRODUCTION | Sei Ottavi
SPECIFICATION | Colors — 1.85:1 Digital 2K — Stereo

WHAT I DID | Director & Editor

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