Paolo Laganà

Born: 1986-10-28

Birthplace: Italy

Biography

Paolo Laganà (they/them), born in Italy on October 28, 1986, is an Italian-German film director whose work is rooted in a deeply personal exploration of queerness. After early experimentation with Super 8, Paolo moved to Bucharest, where they contributed to projects by directors such as Radu Jude and Corneliu Porumboiu and performed in film and television. Paolo lives and works in Berlin, where they attended the German Film and Television Academy (DFFB).

Known For

When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism
Everybody in Our Family
Darkroom
Itaker
Quod erat demonstrandum
The Chosen One
For Those Who Love, Leave, and Love Again
Expectations
Missing Fragments of a Murder
Reconstruction of an Encounter

Top Movie Credits

Everybody in Our Family Assistant Production Manager
Quod erat demonstrandum Casting Director
The Chosen One Security Guard