Lorenzo Gattorna

Lorenzo Gattorna

History

Lorenzo Gattorna is a filmmaker, instructor, technician and programmer from New York. He holds a BFA from NYU and an MFA from UIC. He is totally in tune with moving images that embrace revisionist and remodernist perspectives, and has a soft spot for slow cinema. His short films have screened at Analogica, CROSSROADS, CUFF, Echo Park Film Center, FRACTO, Image Forum, LOOP, Microscope Gallery, MUFF and NYFF. He has programmed screenings for Anthology Film Archives, Antimatter, Maysles Cinema, The Nightingale and UnionDocs. From 2012 to 2014, he was the co-director of Sight Unseen in Baltimore. Currently, he is a workshop instructor for DCTV and a house manager/projectionist for the Maysles Documentary Center.

Profile

Lorenzo Gattorna

Movies

from time without beginning
Editor
'Death in Kashi is "liberation"'. – Death in Banaras, Jonathan P. Parry, 1994.
from time without beginning
Cinematography
'Death in Kashi is "liberation"'. – Death in Banaras, Jonathan P. Parry, 1994.
from time without beginning
Director
'Death in Kashi is "liberation"'. – Death in Banaras, Jonathan P. Parry, 1994.
To the Moon
Director of Photography
This is a beautiful and poetic cinematic ode to our moon. Made primarily from international cinematic archives in combination with literary fragments and original moonlit cinematography filmed across five continents, To the Moon steps lightly through the ages and ideas that people have drawn from the moon to create a meditative work.
Even in Paradise It Is Not Good to Be Alone
Director
In memory of Nonno Pierino.