Lucia

Magnifico

Lucia Magnifico (Isernia, 1993) is a director of documentaries and video art works.
Her artistic-anthropological training focused on difficult contexts in the challenge of representing suffering without pornography and spectacularization. In her work, dirt and clean cuts are a stylistic signature that contrasts with the delicacy of the themes.

She graduated from the Brera Academy of Fine Arts (MI) with Hawaii Point filmed in the informal Calais jungle refugee camp in France. She graduated in Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology from the University of Bologna with "Escape Point," a Visual Anthropology paper along the Balkan Route.

She is currently studying Visual Arts and Expanded Cinema at IUAV (Venice). He works on the independent distribution of his first feature film “Cobra” which received a special mention at the Torino Underground Cinefest (2025).
He has received awards and participations such as: Talent Video Award (Careof, Mibact) (MI), Fid Marseille, Human Rights Nights festival Cineteca di Bologna (BO), Biografilm (BO), MedFilmFestival (RM), Terra di tutti FilmFestival (BO).

She is now distributing the short film “Rifrazioni”, made with archive materials (VHS, super8) and working on the production of "Cattività", a’ multimedia spatial installation.