Biography

Emiliano Novelli is an Italian Second Unit Director and Stunt Coordinator with over 30 years of experience in action filmmaking. He began his career in 1990 and, having grown up in a family of stunt performers active since 1958, brings a deep, practical understanding of physical action to every project.

Founder of EA Stunt, he has built a reputation for delivering authentic, high-impact action grounded in precision, discipline, and realism.

Novelli believes that action is storytelling-every movement must serve character and emotion. His work focuses on real physical performance, seamlessly integrated into cinematic language.

He recently served as Second Unit Director on The Resurrection of the Christ, directed by Mel Gibson, marking a key step in his international career.

Recognized for his technical expertise, and narrative-driven approach, Novelli is focused on bringing powerful, physically grounded action storytelling to a global audience.
- IMDb mini biography by: Cine23