Jonas Carpignano is a filmmaker based in southern Italy. His short
films have been shown in prestigious film festivals around the world
including Cannes, Venice, SXSW, NYFF and New Directors/New Films. His
short film, A Chjana, won the Controcampo Award for Best Short Film at
the 68th Venice Film Festival and was awarded a Nastro D’ Argento
Special Mention from the Association of Italian Film Critics (SNGCI).
His latest short film A Ciambra won the Discovery Prize at the 53rd
Semaine De La Critique at Cannes. Carpignano is an alum of the 2012
Sundance Screenwriters & Directors Lab and he was named one of the