Francesco Quadrelli
LIFFO
Life is a Film
AMORE LOCALE
Life is a Film
KODAK
Shot on film
ASVIS
Mettilo in agenda
PEGASO
Life is a Film
UNES
Vicina Di Spesa
Francesco Quadrelli
Director
Francesco Quadrelli is a director with a punk soul and a raw, naturalistic eye. Born and raised by the Ligurian Sea in La Spezia, he grew up between the small harbors and the untamed beauty of the Gulf of Poets, a place that has long inspired artists. His early years were spent behind a drum kit and a camera, capturing the underground scene through music videos and photography. After studying at Scuola Civica di Cinema Luchino Visconti in Milan, he fully embraced directing, bringing his instinctive and unpolished approach to filmmaking. His background as a drummer deeply influenced his editing style-where rhythm dictates the flow-while his raw and naturalistic photography allows him to highlight locations and faces with an unfiltered, cinematic gaze. He seeks authenticity in every trame, favoring real light, organic compositions, and visceral emotions over artificial perfection. Francesco blends grit with elegance, always chasing the perfect balance between energy and intimacy, structure and spontaneity. His vision turns commercials into something more than just advertising-something that pulses with life.