Guido Santi was a filmmaker, director and producer who was born in Genoa, Italy, on May 9, 1962. He lived and worked in Los Angeles, where he also taught at the College of the Canyons.
Santi first worked in Italy, writing and directing short films, and working with other young filmmakers and the director Ermanno Olmi in a group called "Ipotesi Cinema". In 1989 he co-directed with Marco Simon Puccioni his first short film Concertino produced by RAI the Italian public broadcaster. Santi then moved to the US and took a master's degree in film production at the University of Southern California, and went on to produce TV specials and documentaries. With Tina Mascara he co-founded "Asphalt Stars Productions". Santi taught Film Aesthetics and History of Cinema at the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California.[1]
An article by Santi in the Huffington Post explains how he first met Don Bachardy in 1992, and how he eventually came to make the documentary Chris & Don, which was released in 2008.[2]
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Guido Santi died suddenly on February 4, 2019, due to a heart attack on the first day of College of the Canyon's Spring Semester.[3]
Mandala. The Journey of a Dancer: Daniel Ezralow 2003
Cold Ground 1996
Concertino 1990
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^Website Zeitgeist Films, Directory, Chris & Don: A Love Story, Filmmaker, [1] 2013-08-18 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 2014.11.23
^Website Huffingtonpost.com, Guido Santi, Bachardy-Isherwood Love Story, "How Don Bachardy and Christopher Sherwood's Love Story made it to the Big Screen", Guido Santi, 03/07/2013, updated 05/07/2013, [2] Accessed 2014.11.23
^Duan, Crystal. “College of the Canyons Faculty Member Dies of Heart Attack.” Santa Clarita Valley Signal, 6 Feb. 2019, [3] Accessed 2019.02.06
^Website FestivalScope.com, Director, Guido Santi USA, [4] Accessed 2014.11.23
guido, santi, filmmaker, director, producer, born, genoa, italy, 1962, lived, worked, angeles, where, also, taught, college, canyons, bornmay, 1962genoa, italydiedfebruary, 2019santa, clarita, californiaoccupation, film, director, producerspousetina, mascarasa. Guido Santi was a filmmaker director and producer who was born in Genoa Italy on May 9 1962 He lived and worked in Los Angeles where he also taught at the College of the Canyons Guido SantiBornMay 9 1962Genoa ItalyDiedFebruary 4 2019Santa Clarita CaliforniaOccupation s Film director producerSpouseTina MascaraSanti is best known for two documentary films he made with his wife Tina Mascara a 2007 film about Christopher Isherwood and his much younger partner Don Bachardy and a 2013 film about the monk and photographer Nicholas Vreeland who is Diana Vreeland s grandson Contents 1 History 2 Death 3 Filmography 4 References 5 External linksHistory editSanti first worked in Italy writing and directing short films and working with other young filmmakers and the director Ermanno Olmi in a group called Ipotesi Cinema In 1989 he co directed with Marco Simon Puccioni his first short film Concertino produced by RAI the Italian public broadcaster Santi then moved to the US and took a master s degree in film production at the University of Southern California and went on to produce TV specials and documentaries With Tina Mascara he co founded Asphalt Stars Productions Santi taught Film Aesthetics and History of Cinema at the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita California 1 An article by Santi in the Huffington Post explains how he first met Don Bachardy in 1992 and how he eventually came to make the documentary Chris amp Don which was released in 2008 2 Death editGuido Santi died suddenly on February 4 2019 due to a heart attack on the first day of College of the Canyon s Spring Semester 3 Filmography editSanti s films include 4 Monk with a Camera 2014 Chris amp Don 2008 Mandala The Journey of a Dancer Daniel Ezralow 2003 Cold Ground 1996 Concertino 1990References edit Website Zeitgeist Films Directory Chris amp Don A Love Story Filmmaker 1 Archived 2013 08 18 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 2014 11 23 Website Huffingtonpost com Guido Santi Bachardy Isherwood Love Story How Don Bachardy and Christopher Sherwood s Love Story made it to the Big Screen Guido Santi 03 07 2013 updated 05 07 2013 2 Accessed 2014 11 23 Duan Crystal College of the Canyons Faculty Member Dies of Heart Attack Santa Clarita Valley Signal 6 Feb 2019 3 Accessed 2019 02 06 Website FestivalScope com Director Guido Santi USA 4 Accessed 2014 11 23External links editGuido Santi at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Guido Santi amp oldid 1183840297, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,