Yuri Ancarani

Yuri Ancarani

Born 1972
Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Biography

Yuri Ancarani is an Italian video artist and director. With his film The Challenge (2016) he has won the Special Jury Prize at Locarno and in the same year has been mentioned in New York Times among the “Nine new directors you need to watch”. His works have been shown at national and international museums and exhibitions, such as: Venice Biennal, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo (Turin), MAXXI (Rome), Triennale (Milan), Castello di Rivoli (Turin), Kunsthalle (Basel), R. Solomon Guggenheim Museum (New York), Hammer Museum (Los Angeles) and at several film festivals, such as: New Directors/New Films, Locarno, Rotterdam, Viennale, SXSW, Toronto and Venice, where he premiered his film Atlantide.

Festival de Cine de Sevilla

Director

Editor

Movies
2021

Atlantide

Documentaries
2023

Il popolo delle donne

2016

The Challenge

2014

Séance

2013

Ricordi per moderni

2012

Da Vinci

2011

Piattaforma luna

2010

The Chief

Short
2018

San Vittore

2017

Whipping Zombie

Cinematographer

Movies
2021

Atlantide

Documentaries
2016

The Challenge

2014

San Siro

 

Séance

2013

Ricordi per moderni

2012

Da Vinci

2011

Piattaforma luna

Short
2018

San Vittore

Screenwriter

Producer

Documentaries
2014

Séance

2013

Ricordi per moderni

2011

Piattaforma luna