MaxLeonida

Oskaloosa, IA

Max Leonida is a filmmaker, writer and music composer born in Italy and now American citizen. he directed multiple internationally awarded films (Mandala [ITA] 2008, Backward [ITA/USA] 2010, Beauty in the Broken [USA] 2013, Memento Mori [USA] 2014, A Very Lovely Dress [USA] 2016) together with some popular mainstream TV series ("Snaparazzi" - Sony Pictures, "Fai da Te Facile" - SKY) plus countless amongst international commercials, music videos and documentaries. He has the academic teaching role of "Film Artist-in-Residence" at the CRI (Communication Research Institute) of the prestigious William Penn University (IA). He also owns - together with his wife Paola Cipollina - the company Astarox Productions, LLC: a Film & TV development corporation that has started a competitive, smart and revolutionary filming policy based on attractive incentives, easy-to-obtain film permits, thorough location scouting, rich production directory and a dedicated professional film and artistic community.