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 | Jacopo MarianiInterview Jacopo Mariani is an Italian actor, born in Rome on September 19, 1965. He comes from an artistic family. His father, Carlo Maria Mariani, was a master of "pittura colta" (cultivated painting) and neoclassicism, recognized worldwide for his works. His mother, Bente Brantsen, was a master of high-warp tapestry weaving. His sister, Anita (born in Copenhagen in 1960), redesigned the FIAT ABARTH logo in the mid-1970s, a emblem that remains in use today. His most notable roles are those of the young Carlo in the film "Deep Red"(Profondo rosso) and little Albert in Suspiria, both directed by Dario Argento. |
 | alberto gelmiInterview Alberto Gelmi is a young director from Turin, passionate about horror cinema since childhood. His connection with film began through collecting home videos and constantly seeking out rare and underground titles, which from the very start fueled his curiosity for the most extreme and independent forms of the seventh art. At 23, he enrolled in a small film academy in Milan, where he began experimenting with the camera and developing his own visual language. He completed his studies by presenting New Entry, a short film inspired by the world of fashion — an environment in which he had worked as a videomaker during those years —... Read More |
 | Jacopo ServettiniInterview I'm a young aspiring actor who has always been passionate about cinema in general, and horror in particular. During the boredom of the pandemic, two other guys and I founded Aquarida Production, an independent short film production company. Since then, we've made seven short films, six of which I starred in. My experience comes from being self-taught, experimenting on myself and stepping out of my comfort zone. After my first three short films, I attended a film acting and dubbing course in Florence. My aspiration is to continue on this path while remaining faithful to the idea of cinema that the Aquarida guys and I have... Read More |
 | David CampanellaInterview David Campanella (Reggio Calabria - Italy, July 10, 1982) After graduating from D.A.M.S. at the University of Calabria in 2005, under the guidance of Italian professor, director, screenwriter, and documentary filmmaker Luigi Di Gianni (Naples, October 20, 1926 – Rome, May 10, 2019), I moved to Turin to complete my master's degree in Film Language and Technique. I have always been passionate about and studied cinema and its technological developments, with a preference for the horror and fantasy genres as metaphors and ideological thinking. I have made various experimental short films related to social reality, inspired by... Read More |
 | Glenn McQuaidInterview Glenn McQuaid is an Irish filmmaker and writer from Dublin. His debut feature, I Sell the Dead (2008), became a festival favorite for its fresh take on classic horror. In 2011, he co-created the audio series Tales from Beyond the Pale with longtime collaborator Larry Fessenden, producing more than fifty original works. His other credits include the "Tuesday the 17th" segment of V/H/S (2012). McQuaid's latest feature, The Restoration at Grayson Manor, was produced by Fantastic Films in Ireland and continues his focus on character-driven, emotionally charged genre storytelling. |
 | Guglielmo FavillaInterview Guglielmo Favilla (born 1981, in Livorno) is an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter. A graduate of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, he has worked across theater, film, and television. Known for his versatility, he gained recognition in the horror genre with "Eaters" (2010), "Extreme Jukebox" (2013), "Stellastrega" (2018), and Dario Argento’s "Dark Glasses" (2022), where he played Jerry. Also active as a voice actor and writer, Favilla moves effortlessly between dramatic and comedic roles. He continues to collaborate with independent filmmakers and Italian productions,... Read More |
 | Domenico DieleInterview Domenico Diele is an Italian actor born in Siena in 1985. After studying acting in Rome, he began a career in film and television. Known for his intense and dramatic roles, he also appeared in a horror film: Paura 3D (2012), directed by the Manetti Bros., where he plays Ale, one of the main characters caught in a disturbing story inside an isolated villa. |
 | The Manetti Bros.Interview The Manetti Bros., the pseudonym of Marco Manetti (Rome, January 15, 1968) and Antonio Manetti (Rome, September 16, 1970), are Italian brothers, film directors, screenwriters, and producers. They made their debut in 1994 with “Consegna a domicilio” and gained attention with “Torino Boys” (1997). Moving between cinema and television, they directed films such as “Zora la vampira” (2000), “Piano 17” (2005), and the cult TV series “L’Ispettore Coliandro” (since 2006). Passionate about genre cinema, they also ventured into horror: they directed “Paura 3D” (2012), a claustrophobic horror-thriller set in an isolated villa, and... Read More |
 | Rocco FasanoInterview Rocco Fasano (born in Potenza on February 21, 1993) is an Italian actor, model, and musician. After dropping out of medical school, he trained in acting and music, graduating from the Gesualdo da Venosa Conservatory. He made his debut in 2014 with the film Tender Eyes and appeared in several productions, including La sorpresa, Il ragazzo della giudecca, La differenza, Aperion, A-Mors, and Terapia di coppia per amanti. He gained popularity in 2018 for his role as Niccolò Fares in the web series Skam Italia. Horror films: Non mi uccidere (Don't Kill Me) – (2021) plays Robin: a supernatural horror/thriller with dark... Read More |
 | Miluna - The Dolls Mother -Interview Miluna Vig is an Italian author known for the novel "The Mother of Dolls", a work that blends elements of horror, thriller, and the paranormal. The book was published in 2023 and received a positive rating on Goodreads. In addition to "The Mother of Dolls", she has published a dark-confessional poetry collection titled "Vampires, Dreams, and Bad Things", also available on Amazon Books. She is also a dollmaker and visual artist, and she lives and works in La Spezia. |