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Elisa Sofia Fioretti is an independent filmmaker based between Rome (Italy) and Los Angeles (USA). Fioretti graduated from School of Visual Arts (SVA) with a Masters in Directing in NYC and earned an MFA in Film and TV Production from USC School of Cinematic Arts in LA. Also in 2022, Elisa Sofia earned her third Master in Dramaturgy and Screenwriting from Accademia Nazionale D'Arte Drammatica “Silvio D'Amico”, a prestigious Italian University in Rome.

Fioretti since 2015 has produced award-winning shorts, music videos and branded content. In 2016, Elisa Sofia won the GreatCall Inc. competition, winning $60K for creating Through Your Eyes, a five-part dramatic series on how technology is impacting aging in America. The series premiered in CES in Las Vegas in 2017 and was very well received by critics and the audience critiques. The series arrived Finalist for the New Media Film Festival 2020 in Los Angeles.

Among her work as a documentary producer is “Camp Hope Unleashed”, a documentary on American veterans coping with PTSD (Post traumatic stress disorder) after returning home from war. It premiered during a fundraiser for veterans’ aid associations in Washington DC in 2017.

This led Elisa in 2019 to the creation, as producer and director, of "ANIMA" a Poetic Documentary that presents a poetic vision of NY selected by 2020 ISA Hollywood Annual Awards, and "GOD BLESS THE COOK!" documentary in which she held the position of editor, which recounts the life, difficulties and redemption of two African-American women as chefs. It received Honorable Mentions at the Catalina Film Festival, and at the Pan African American Film Festival and it premiered at the 50th Nashville Film Festival in 2019.

In 2020 was the associate producer for Immigrant at Home, a short doc about a Yemeni-Palestinian woman, who struggles with finding independence as an entertainer and maintaining her culture at home in United States. The short doc won several awards.

In 2021, Elisa Sofia worked as Assistant for Andrew Scott, Dakota Fanning and Johnny Flynn during the Netflix production RIPLEY, created by Steven Zaillian. In 2022, she assisted director Bill Holderman for the project BOOK CLUB 2, starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, and Andy Garcia, and at the end of the same year, she also assisted Antoine Fuqua on The Equalizer 3, starring Denzel Washington. In 2023, Elisa worked as an assistant for Pete Segal for the upcoming picture My Spy 2, starring Dave Bautista.

 

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