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Italian filmmaker Tommaso Santambrogio has lived between Milan, Paris, Rome, Florence, and Havana, and has collaborated with several internationally renowned filmmakers, such as Werner Herzog and Lav Diaz. His first short films (Escena Final and Los Océanos Son Los Verdaderos Continentes) were both screened in 2019 at the Venice Film Festival and were then selected in many festivals around the world. L’Ultimo Spegne la Luce (2021), his latest short film, was screened in official competition at the 36th Venice Film Festival's Settimana della Critica, and then made it into the shortlist at the 2022 David di Donatello Awards. Taxibol (2023), his new docu-film, recently premiered at Visions du Réel. OCEANS ARE THE REAL CONTINENTS is his first feature film and had its world premiere in competition at Venice Days during the 80th Venice Film Festival.

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