About the director:

Niccolò Castelli was born in Lugano, Switzerland, in 1982. He began his media career in 1998 contributing to RSI Swiss National Radio and Television. From 2001 to 2006 he wrote, directed and edited several shorts, reports, documentaries and music videos. In 2002 he started cinema studies at the University of Bologna (Italy), graduating in 2006. From 2006 to 2008 he did his Master of Arts in Film at the University of the Arts in Zürich (Switzerland). From 2008 to 2010 he worked as assistant director on several feature films.

“Tutti Giù” is Castelli‘s first feature film.