ABOUT
Gianna Isabella Magliocco is a contemporary artist who was born in Ireland, grew up in Canada and is living & working in Venice, Italy.
Her work in film, poetry and photography focuses on philosophical & psychological ideas with an in depth look into human nature & behaviour, stylized incisive visuals with a flair for neorealism and a dark sense of humour.
Latest Film Project, Currently in Post-Production:
A Portrait of Redemption in Five Acts, Feature Documentary - After spending more than 36 years in prison, Giampaolo Manca, 'Il Doge', a former member of the Mala del Brenta gang in Venice, Italy is on a path towards redemption, but he can't seem to forgive himself for the violent crimes of his past.
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor & Portrait Photographer
“The documentary flows between re-enactments, even in detail, of criminal exploits that Edgar Allen Poe would have willingly recounted, and episodes of profound humanity.”
-Ferruccio Gard, Venice Golden Lion Winner
“A documentary that is as beautiful as a live Henri Cartier-Bresson photo.”
-Roberto Bianchin, Author & Journalist La Repubblica
“This documentary comes to another point and leads you to discover, perhaps for the first time, what the existence of a criminal really is.” -Cosimo Curatola, Journalist Mow Mag