- Mauro Carraro was born in the North-East of Italy. After studying engraving, photography and graphic design at the Polytechnic University of Milan he continued his academic path in France.
In 2010 he graduated from the renowned Supinfocom Arles where he studied CG animation. He now lives in Geneva, Switzerland, where he works at Nadasdy Film studio.
His first professional animated short film "Hasta Santiago" was awarded as the Best Debut Film at Annecy Festival in 2014 and received over two dozens of awards worldwide.
With his individual technique already distinctive in his early works Mauro contributed to the award-winning full-length animated film «Approved for Adoption» (2012) as compositing supervisor.
His latest six-minute short "Aubade" prior to its release in 2014 won the project pitch at the Annecy Festival. It has been collecting awards and had over 150 selections at various festivals around the world.
Mauro has been jury member at a number of film festivals including Krok International Film Festival, the Warsaw Film Festival and was part of international jury at the Seoul Best of the Best Animation Festival.
Since 2014 his masterclass "Sensible 3d" and his workshop "How to open your 3D eyes" were held at more then 15 different schools and festivals such as Korans Wolf Universityin Berlin, IED Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan and Vilnius Academy of Arts in Vilnius.
- IMDb mini biography by: Mauro Carraro
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