Luca Previtali is an Italian Film editor / Director.
During his cinema studies at university he wrote about movies on online magazines noticing the strictly connection between the work of directors and film editors.
In the last 10 years he worked especially as film editor, editing commercials, short films, music videos and specializing on feature documentaries, selected in important film festivals such as Venice Film Festival, Rome Film Festival and Rotterdam film festival.
In the last few years he also started working as director with short music documentaries and two feature documentaries.
He worked with important production houses and clients such as Pulse Films, Prime Video, Viacom, Banjiay Italy, Blackball, Universal Music Italy, Filmmaster, Withstand Film, Neverest, Borotalco, MovieMagic.
He's always ready to learn new skills as film editor and director and he'd like to work also on feature films and narrative series, in any part of the world.
Film Festival Selections
FILM EDITOR
2018
Angela's diaries. Two filmmakers. - VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2018 (Official selection - Out of competition), INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM 2019, MAR DE PLATA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2019, BUENOS AIRES INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF INDEPENDENT CINEMA 2019
Noi siamo Afterhours - ROME FILM FESTIVAL 2018 (Official selection - Out of competition)
2019
Angela's diaries. Two filmmakers. Chapter 2. - VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2019 (Official selection - Out of competition), INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM 2020, MAR DE PLATA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2019, JEONJU INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2020
Nick Drake. Songs in conversation - ROME FILM FESTIVAL 2019 (Official selection - Out of competition).
2021
Chiusi Fuori - VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2021 (Campari on boat Premiere), VIENNA FILM AWARDS 2022
2022
Mahmood - ROME FILM FESTIVAL 2022 (Official selection - Out of competition)
2023
Frente a Guernica (Director's cut) - VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2023 (Official Selection - Out of competition)
Who to love - ROME FILM FESTIVAL 2023 (Official Selection - Freestyle)
Negramaro. Back Home. Ora so restare - ROME FILM FESTIVAL 2023 (Official Selection - Special Event)
Paolo Conte alla Scala. Il maestro รจ nell'anima - TORINO FILM FESTIVAL 2023 (Official Selection - Out of competition)
DIRECTOR
2020
JoyCut. Robert Smith's Meltdown. (One Step Closer to the Moon) - STIFF SEATTLE TRUE INDEPENDENT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2020 (Official Selection), DOC'N'ROLL FILM FESTIVAL LONDON 2020 (Official Selection), WALES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2020 (Official Selection).
2022
La Paz del Futuro - ROME FILM FESTIVAL 2022 (Official selection - Freestyle)