Paolo Laganá

Paolo Laganá

director, editor, actor

Paolo Laganá was born on Oct 28, 1986 in Italy. Paolo Laganá's big-screen debut came with Everybody in Our Family directed by Radu Jude in 2012, strarring Italian at the farmacy (as Paolo Lagana). Paolo Laganá is known for Everybody in Our Family directed by Radu Jude, Serban Pavlu stars as Marius and Sofia Nicolaescu as Sofia. The upcoming new movie Paolo Laganá plays is Darkroom which will be released on Jan 30, 2020.

They were born in Italy in 1986. Paolo Laganá showed a passion for acting at a young age and starred in many plays staged by an independent theater company in their native city. At the same time they develop an interest in filmmaking and make their first experiments on super 8.After art school they moved to New York where they took acting classes under teacher and stage director John Strasberg (son of Lee Strasberg).They are a member of the Millenium Film Inc., an association based in lower Manhattan, where they shown their first film experiments. Dedicated to the exhibition, study, and practice of experimental film, video, and new media, the Millenium Film Inc. was founded in the 60's and resisted until nowadays. Ken Jacobs was within the founders. At the beginning Jacobs was the artistic director and curator of Millennium Film, and has then been reelected in 2012. Other members of the board are Tom Jarmusch, Jay Hudson, Howard Guttenplan, Stephanie Wuertz.In 2009 Laganá moved to Bucharest (Romania), where they enter the flourishing Romanian film industry, working as either production assistant or assistant director in films such as Papa vient dimanche (2012), directed by Radu Jude and selected at Berlinale 2012 in the Forum section, and Des Escargots et des Hommes (2012) directed by Tudor Giurgiu.They collaborated with screenwriter and director Gustave Reininger (Miami Vice, Crime Story, Corso: The Last Beat).In 2012 they are involved in the pre-production of Corneliu Porumboiu 's third feature "When evening falls on Bucharest or Metabolism" (after 12:08 East of Bucharest and Police, Adjective), and in the shooting of 'Andrei Gruszniczki' 's second feature, "Quod Erat Demostrandum" (jury's prize at the Rome International Film Festival).

  • Birthday

    Oct 28, 1986
  • Place of Birth

    Italy

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