Silvio Montanaro (Roma 15 11 1962) 
via cardinal Pacca 22 - 00165, Roma
tel:   +39 3389119243  e-mail:  silviomontanaro@yahoo.com
vat n°:  01015640574
   

Studies

• 1996 - Won a scolarship for the workshop Pensare l'arte conducted by Jacques Derrida, Studio Azzurro and Carlo Sini
• 1992 -  Degree in Philosophy of Science at the Sapienza University of Rome
• 1986 - Course of theory and technique of video shooting video organized by RAI - (italian main broadcaster) and the Sapienza University
• 1982 Course for cultural operator conducted by the Istituto di Metacultura 
• Speaks and writes well in English and knows some French
• He has a good knowledge of video and photo editing software (Final Cut, Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects) and a basic knowledge of videographic, authoring DVD and word processing

Audiovisual media Videomaker and documentarist, I have been active in audiovisuals media since 1986; I have held several positions in video production, working as camera operator, editor and director.

Video production -  work experiences

2008 - present  Freelance documentarist, director and editor

2000 - 2007 Creative Director of Invideo Multimedia, video production settled in Rome: documentaries, corporate, commercials, events for Companies, broadcasters, local tv, art Galleries and Museums, international organisations, local institutions;

My video installations have been shown in:  Pecci Museum in Prato, Paolo Vitolo Gallery in Roma La Diagonale Gallery in Roma, Museum of Contemporary art - MACRO in Roma, Swiss Cultural Centre in Milano, festival Oltre le Vette festival in Belluno, Le Montagne in città festival in Roma, design fair Abitare il Tempo in Verona.

Videography

1992   Le sette chiese di Roma – Centro Pellegrinare   Tedesco/Pilgerzentrum

1992   La Conversazione Silenziosa  with Cesare  Viel

1994   Atelier di Musica contemporanea – la Fiumara  d’arte    

1995   Montalto, la tragedia –  with Rebecca Samonà

1998   Assisi: cronaca di un Restauro

1999   Le scarpe di Derrida

2001    Peter Lynn, dove soffia il vento –  with Simone  Satta

2002   Giulia Napoleone: In Luminosa Riga - with Riccardo Apuzzo

international festival Corto Circuito in Napoli 2002

2002    Via Scarpanto 49, non solo 2 e 1 acqua                                                                    

Romadoc Festival  in Rome 2003

sponsored by U.N. for the international year of the mountains

2007   Pentre Ifan/The house of Ivan

2008  Asking for international protection in Italy - (UNHCR)

2009   EDA3/L’educazione degli adulti

2011   Lampi e schegge

2012   Erbastella

Cuneo FilmFest 2013

2016   Professione Remotti

Special Event Biografilm 2016

Selected Nastri d'argento 2017

Sciacca FilmFest 2017

(disponibile su uam.tv)

2017   Se Parlo di Sesso 

with Francesca D'Onofrio

2018    1968 gli Uccelli - un assalto al cielo mai raccontato 

with Gianni Ramacciotti

Special Event Molise Cinema 2018

Selected Nastri d'argento 2019

Other videos done for the artists: Roberto Perciballi, Godwin Eckart, Silvia Bartolomei, Yvonne Ekman, Luca Faggella, Riccardo Monachesi, Carlo Roselli, Cesare Viel, Angelo Savelli, Ivan Fodaro, Francesca Minuto, Giulia Napoleone, Licia Galizia, Primarosa Cesarini Sforza, Massimo Arduini, Piero Mottola, Angelo Savelli.and for: MACRO Museo Arte Contemporanea di Roma, Galleria AAM (Roma), Galleria Sala uno (Roma), Galleria l'Indicatore (Roma), Galleria Cortina (Roma), galleria Paolo Vitolo (Milano), Galleria l'Alandier (Limoges), ass. Amici della Musica, Libreria Rinascita di Roma, Istituto De Amicis di Roma, Filmstudio 80, Arci Nova di Roma, Nuova Consonanza, teatro di Lucia Poli, Pidgeon Drop Comedy Company, Ordine dei Giornalisti di Roma, Bartoli restauro, Pilgerzentrum, Gemini Europa, Olympia film, Milano Meeting, CrediVeneto, ThermoKing, Fiera di Verona Abitare il tempo, Regione Lazio, Eurokick, Aquiloni Alivola, Federazione Italiana Bocce, Campionati Italiani Sidecar, Cooperativa il Ponte, Fondazione Valentino Bucchi, UNHCR-Alto Commissariato delle Nazioni Unite per i rifugiati, Auditorium della Musica di Roma, coopertaiva sociale Folias, cooperativa sociale Parsec, IRTEM, associazione Alberi Maestri, Astra Zeneca, Novartis, Lato C.He has also managed several technical services for Macro (Comune di Roma), Galleria Comunale di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Roma, Trenitalia, Filmstudio 80, Ass. Registrarte, Festival cinematografico dell'Alta Marca Anconetana, Pantheon srl. Radio Radicale, CrediVeneto.Other work experience

Events

As art director and project manager I've organized many festivals and cultural events such as:

CineMadeInLazio festival (5 editions 2006-2011)

ProvinCinema festival (3 editions 2008-2010)

Danze in Piazza popular dance festival (2 editions 2009-2010)

Biblioteche di Babele (3 editions 2008-2010)

Estate Eretina (2 editions 2005-2006) 

Didactics

I have been active in media education and vocational training since 1996, teaching documentarism and video editing in several italian cities.

I have also directed and coordinated didactic projects for primary and secondary schools.

Writing

I wrote about road transport for magazines, radio and newspapers:

1996-2000  redactor of two daily radio trasmission (Uomini e camion RadioTir) for the main State national channel RAI Radio1

2000-2009 redactor for the leading Italian trucking magazine TIR

I wrote for the newspaper Il Manifesto

I have also managed a tavern nearby Rome  2003-2006