Luana Di Pasquale - Director, Screenwriter, Producer
Biography
LUANA DI PASQUALE is an award-winning genre writer/director and producer whose short horror/thriller KEEP MUM is currently in its first-year film festival run, earning so far 19 official selections, 6 nominations and 3 wins! KEEP MUM is a short film pilot for Luana's debut feature Film MY ENEMY WITHIN a psychological thriller/horror set in the UK, currently in development. After completing a Diploma in Fine Art and Architecture at Liceo Artistico R. Sanzio in Pavia, a Diploma in Humanities Studies at Liceo Artistico Primo di Brera in Milan (Italy), Luana moved to London where she completed a BA Honours in Film and Video Production and graduated as a writer/director at the LCC University of Arts London (UAL) in 2005. Ever since Luana has been working in the film and TV industry, writing/directing and producing TV talk show (Love Talk), online commercials for brands and private clients (Vladivar Vodka, Guerrilla Girls on Tour) and short documentaries for cultural events and cable TV (Current TV). In 2018, Luana founded Lunadipas Films, an independent company dedicated to the development and production of genre films in which she explores female-driven stories that journey deep into the human psyche, pushing the boundaries of perception.