Sannette Gaia
Directing
Biography
Sannette Gaia is an American filmmaker and producer based in New York City and Los Angeles, and an alumna of New York University. She previously worked as a producer at Cousins, a New York–based film and video production studio run by Ana Veselic, Jessica Chermayeff, and Anne Alexander. She is currently a producer at Gummy Films, an independent production company founded in 2019 by Rachel Walden, Pauline Chalamet, and Luca Balser.
Known For
An adolescent girl loses her mother and is left to live with her distant family members. She discovers her aunt is keeping her from the last letter her mother left for her, growing her resentment toward her family.
Pyggie
In the sweltering heat of New Orleans, Anderson Galante—a washed-up wannabe exorcist—drifts between funerals and dive bars, desperate for work, or purpose. When a demented priest hires him to “cleanse” the taxidermied corpse of a teenage girl housed in his grotesque attic shrine, Anderson spirals into a surreal and morally decayed underworld where the dead speak louder than the living. Haunted by memories of a lost love and taunted by the city’s sticky, inescapable heat, he finds himself caught between delusion and damnation, chasing salvation in a city that stopped believing in it a long time ago.
Oh Louisiana
When Enzo, an Italian barber living in New York, finds out that his brother has been killed by order of mob boss and usual costumer of his, he needs to decide whether to avenge his family or not.