Luana Di Pasquale
Auteur work Writer/Director
2012 Currently working on www.bloodlineshortfilm.com
2010 ‘Memorandum la terra trema’ (10 min.documentary). It explores Visconti’s film ‘La terra Trema’(1947) through the testimony of its characters' memories. It was shown at the International Film Festival Cinemadamare in 2010 at their weekly competition
2008 'The truth about Cocaine' (3 min. fictional documentary). It explores the effects of cocaine does to body, mind and behaviour after long-term use. It was showcased at the Portobello Film Festival in 2009 and broadcast on CURRENT TV.
2007 ‘Feminists are funny’ (5 min. short comedy). It was selected at the Chashama Film Festival competition in 2008. It was also showcased at the Portobello Film Festival in 2009
2007 ‘Have you seen him?’ (3 min. fictional documentary). It explores 24 portrays of Mr Charles Satchi by artist Robert Gordon McHarg III. It was showcased at the Portobello film Festival in 2007. It was also selected and displayed on Fourdocs website and the editor commented: ‘Beautifully filmed and edited: very entertaining’
2007 'Nonna Nicolina' (3 min. factual documentary). It is an intimate portrayed of a wonderfully feisty elderly roman woman. It was screened at Portobello Film Festival 09. In 2008 the 4docs’ Editor who has commented selected it: ‘It works as a snatched conversation, it could not be more compelling’. The same year, it was selected and displayed at the ‘Learning to love you more" exhibition in Middlesbrough in UK. The curators of this show were: Miranda July, Harrel Fletcher and Nicky Peacock
2006 'Between the raindrops' (2 min. fiction drama). A young woman feels the last touch of love from her defunct beloved. It was showcased at the Portobello Film Festival 05 and ITV Local
2005 'Interference' (10 min. drama/experimental). In a Milanese Hospital, Isabella gives birth to her first child. But the interference caused by the TV ‘s static awakes memories that Isabella cannot accept. It is Luana Di Pasquale’s graduation short film. She gained a 1st with this short film. Interference was shown at the NFT (National Film Theatre- BFI South bank) in London during 2005/2006/2007 where she held a Q & A in front of an audience of 600 people. It was also shown at the UNCUT session at the ICA (Institute of Contemporary Art) in 2005, where she held another Q & A in front of an audience of 80 people. In 2009, it was showcased at the Portobello Film Festival
2004 '1913' (3 min. experimental video). Since 1913 the fridge is the container of human desires & needs…But what does it happen when desires become nightmares? It was selected and showcased at the Portobello Film Festival and ITV Local
2007. "Camminando" 1st photographic exhibition for Luana Di Pasquale @ the Subway Gallery in London, sponsored by the VLADIVAR FOUNDATION.