Lorenzo Colugnati

After his start in Milan, Italy, with the finest creative agencies and production companies like Wunderman Thompson, Ogilvy, Publicis Groupe, DLV BBDO, Havas WW, Armando Testa, Movie Magic International, The Family, Indiana Production and Filmaster he moved to Vancouver, Canada, to join the team of Atmosphere VFX working on prime time TV series: The Expanse, Bitten, Shadowhunters, Dark Matter and Falling Skies. Working side by side with international directors like Casper Balslev, Gabriele Muccino, Igor Borghi, Justin Reardon, Rodrigo Valdes, Reynald Gresset and Xavier Mairesse to name a few has made him a versatile editor, able to be at ease with different narrative styles. In 2021 he worked in collaboration with Barilla and director Xavier Mairesse editing the short film "The Origin", featuring Claudio Santamaria and Yonv Joseph, who amassed a staggering +50million views in just a week and went on to win the Grand Prix at the ADCI Awards. Aside from editing commercial and television, Lorenzo has a passion for bringing a voice to social issues. His editorial work on the shocking short documentary "Please Arrest Me", directed by Xavier Mairesse for RIT Foundation, about the controversial marital rape laws in India, has gathered international critic consensus winning multiple awards in Cannes, London International Film Festival, Spikes Asia, D&AD, The One Show and One Screen Short Film Festival. His charitable work in bringing a voice to the under-represented include also the global campaigns for the NGOs Emergency and Terre Des Hommes, who won multiple awards at the ADCI 2021 and NYF Advertising Awards. His recent film work: "Mameli - Il ragazzo che sognò l'Italia" - an epic prime time period drama event serie, directed by Luca Lucini and Ago Panini, settled in Italy between 1847 and 1849 about the life and death of the warrior poet Goffredo Mameli - debuted on Rai Uno on February 12th and 13th, 2024.