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Cristina Bocchialini

Los Angeles

Director/Producer

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Title/Occupation:  Director  Producer 

Gender: Female

Citizenship: Italian/American

Languages Spoken: English/Italian/Arabic

Biography: 

She began her career in her native Italy. She studied film and photography in Milan and built her career directing documentaries, classical concerts and commercials at the leading TV networks Rai and Mediaset, as well as within the Italian film industry.
Later she moved to Los Angeles and began her first voyage in Hollywood as an intern in a movie produced by Robert De Niro.
Cristina subsequently formed her production company BOGA LLC, based in Los Angeles, with director Ayman El Gazwy.
She recently completed “The curse of the sands”, a documentary that she directed, filmed and edited with Ayman and that won two international film festivals.