Lorenzo Zanoni
Directing
Biography
Lorenzo Zanoni is an Italian Director and Videomaker born in Turin (IT) in 1995. He began his approach with the cinema working in various sets in photography / direction’s crew and he had a degree at “Dams: Cinema, Music and Television” University in Rome. He also graduated in the "Videomaking" course at the "Romeur- European Academy of Arts". He directs advertising spots and videoclips broadcasted on important national platforms, and also writes film reviews for some genre websites. He directed "Chaetophobia" segment (with Alessandro Sisti) in "A taste of Phobia" movie, an horror anthology distributed worldwide by Artsploitation, released on June 26, 2018 in Dvd and VoD. He also directed "Miss", a short film in competition into “David Donatello’s Festival” 2018, winning also the "Best Director" and "Best Short Film" awards at the “Effetto Cinema Film Festival”. In 2019 he produced and directed the segment “Gully” for the movie “ILL – Final Contagium”, an extreme body-horror anthology distributed by Glass Hose Distribution and TetroVideo Distribution.
Known For
XXX DARK WEB is the new controversial anthology movie directed by five of the most extreme international contemporary directors.
XXX: Dark Web
Made up of nine shorts, Vore Gore (2021) is an anthology that explores the links between sex and violence, consumption and capitalism all under the umbrella theme of voraphilia.
Vore Gore
After causing the collapse of their own planet, the Anatar people of humanoid aliens who evolved from ducks, are searching for a new celestial body to call a nest. During their wanderings in space they land on Pandono, a place where living beings and nature have found their strange balance. Love, war, spaceships and space ducks are the ingredients of this grotesque modern fairy tale about accepting what is different from us.
Anatar
An anthology film that features four segments. Contagium: The beginning of a global pandemic originated by the macabre experiment of a military scientist. Gully: The calvary of a young man who, as a result of his ambition, is the victim of a painful metamorphosis. The Body: The martyrdom suffered by a woman obsessed with beauty and who resorts to a home cosmetic surgery in order to save money. The Cabin: A post-apocalyptic era in which money becomes the only means that can allow the infected to stay alive.
Ill: Final Contagium
For this anthology movie, producers Vestra Pictures assigned international directors with a phobia and set them to work making a horror short about it.
A Taste of Phobia
Horror anthology movie about the stories of Edgar Allan Poe.
Echoes From The Grave
From the novel of the same name by Andrea Cavaletto and Fulvio Gatti, BLUE SUNSET is the first Italian cyberpunk movie of the new millennium: science fiction here meets horror, in this nihilist tribute to the extreme Japanese film THE ANDROID OF NOTREDAME.
Blue Sunset
The bishop narrates three creepy stories: a pregnant woman and her man try to survive in a living-dead world, a tourist comes across strange phenomena in a motel, a thief is tormented by a curse.
Tales to Tell in the Dark
A sheriff on the prowl, a bandit on the run and a bundle to recover: this is the west.