Christian Filippella

Christian Filippella was born on Dec 20, 1975 in Italy. Christian Filippella's big-screen debut came with Thermae directed by Christian Filippella in 2006.

Christian Filippella is an award winning producer, director and cinematographer, member of the Producers Guild of America and the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.He holds a law degree and two masters in film directing. In 2005 Christian Filippella received his diploma in film directing from the prestigious Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. In 2006 Filippella won the only bursary from the American Government for an Italian filmmaker to take a Master in film directing in the United States. In 2008 he obtained his MFA in film directing from the American Film Institute.In addition to this Fulbright Scholarship he was also awarded the Philip Morris Award twice and the Sergio Corbucci Prize. In 2018 he was awarded the Life Achievement Award and the Golden Halo Award by the Motion Picture Council.Christian Filippella has directed, produced and shot several acclaimed feature films.He is also known for his cinematography work in films, music videos and commercials.Mr. Filippella speaks fluently Italian, English and Spanish.