GIANLUCA GRECO

Gianluca Greco is an academic and film professional affiliated with multiple institutions. He teaches directing, acting, documentary film, and film/television language theory at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, University of Tuscia, Gian Maria Volonté Film School, IED Rome, and UNINT (since 2018). His research focuses on practical and theoretical aspects of cinematic language, Italian neorealist cinema, works of directors like Truffaut and Hitchcock, animated cinema, and American comics history.

Education:

• Laurea (Degree) in Modern Literature, La Sapienza University
• Diploma in Directing, Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia

Professional Experience: Assistant director in 30+ Italian films (1987–2007), director of a feature film and three documentaries, casting director for 35+ films (1990–2019), and TV director for Rai since 1990, including permanent roles for two programs since 2015.

Research Focus: His studies bridge pedagogical approaches to filmmaking, analysis of cinematic movements, and critical evaluation of key filmmakers and visual storytelling mediums like comics.