Oreste Crisostomi

Oreste Crisostomi (born 21 August 1982), is an Italian filmmaker.[1] He is particularly known as the writer and artistic director of the critically acclaimed documentary Fuori fuoco (Out of focus).[2][3]

Oreste Crisostomi
Crisostomi in 2017
Born (1982-08-21) 21 August 1982
Terni, Italy
Occupation(s)Director, screenwriter
Years active2010–present

Personal life

He was born and raised in Terni. Since 2011, he has been carrying out constant cultural activities with the inmates from Terni penitentiary, where he made the documentary Fuori fuoco.[4][5][6][7]

Career

He made his debut as a director and screenwriter in 2010 with the feature film Alice, previewed at the Flaiano Prizes, starring Catherine Spaak .[8][9][10][11] During the 2011/12 season, he made the play Io as an author and director. The play is inspired by Pierre Rivière's memoir, a case of parricide from the 19th century.[12][13] In 2013, he was appointed director of the Film Festival Popoli e Religioni.[14][15] In 2014 and 2015, he worked on the production of Asino, a documentary film by Anatoly Vasiliev.[16] In 2018, his collective documentary project Fuori fuoco, made with the inmates from Terni penitentiary, was premiered at the Perugia International Journalism Festival, screened at the Chamber of Deputies and at the Festival dei Due Mondi.[17][18][19][20] In 2021, he made the documentary Give Me the End You're At, a production of Associazione Museo Nazionale del Cinema, as a screenwriter and director.[21][22][23]

Filmography
Year Film Role Genre
2010 Alice Director, writer First feature
2018 Fuori fuoco Writer, artistic director Documentary
2021 Give Me the End You're At Writer, director Documentary


References
  1. "Oreste Crisostomi". Festival Internazionale del Giornalismo (in Italian). Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. "Out of focus (Fuori fuoco) – 2017 – documentaries – films & docu". Filmitalia. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  3. ""Fuori fuoco", ma dentro la periferia dell'anima | Il film dei detenuti del carcere di Terni". Tuttoggi (in Italian). 24 July 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  4. "CINEMA IN CARCERE, CINEMA DAL CARCERE". Perugia Social Film Festival (in Italian). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  5. "Speciale Tg1 – S2017/18 – Fuori fuoco – Video". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  6. ""Le buone notizie non arrivano dal cielo, ma dalla porta". La speranza e l'attesa nel film doc dei detenuti". L'HuffPost (in Italian). 19 April 2018. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  7. "Il concorso cinematografico di LiberAzioni raccontato dai giurati". artinmovimento.com. 7 July 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  8. "Crisostomi's debut Alice a surreal fairy tale". Cineuropa – the best of european cinema. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  9. "Crisostomi ospite del Flaiano festival". Il Centro (in Italian). 21 June 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  10. "La Spaak: "Non ci provo più né con gli uomini né con la televisione"". ilGiornale.it (in Italian). 23 June 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  11. "¿Aki Kaurismäki y Edward Hopper inspiran un nuevo 'pais de las maravillas'?".
  12. "Io". Teatro Stabile dell'Umbria (in Italian). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  13. Samsa, Alessandro (12 February 2012). "Un teatro che (a volte) riflette". www.teatro.it (in Italian). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  14. Detto, Io Ha. "Terni, festival cinematografico 'Popoli e religioni': la nona edizione va 'In ricerca del padre'". Umbria24.it (in Italian). Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  15. Intervista a Oreste Crisostomi, retrieved 14 February 2022
  16. Vasilyev, Anatoly (28 January 2017), Asino (Documentary, Mystery), Donkey Apollo, Donkey Ares, Donkey Fina, Donkey Gibilisco, Trikita Entertainment, retrieved 5 May 2021
  17. "Out of focus". International Journalism Festival. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  18. "Presentazione del docufilm "Fuori fuoco"". Radio Radicale (in Italian). 17 July 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  19. "Fuori fuoco". Museo della Memoria Carceraria (in Italian). 17 October 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  20. "IV Giornata Nazionale del Mondo Che Non C'è". Festival di Spoleto 62 - Edizione 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  21. "Give Me the End You're At – Storie di Senzatetto". cinemaitaliano.info (in Italian). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  22. "Give me the end you're at". AMNC.it (in Italian). Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  23. Give Me the End You're At – Terni Film Festival 2021, retrieved 7 January 2022
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