Andrea Segre

Director and screenwriter of films and documentaries, he also holds a PhD in Sociology of Communication and Cultural Processes.

He has directed four feature films — all produced by JoleFilm and RaiCinema, and presented at the Venice International Film Festival: Shun Li and the Poet (Io sono Li, Lux Prize of the European Parliament 2012), The First Snow (La Prima Neve, Grand Prix Annecy 2013), The Order of Things (L’Ordine delle Cose, Human Rights Award Venice FF 2017), and Welcome Venice (Made in Italy Award, Berlin 2022).
His fifth feature film as director, La Grande Ambizione (2024), is produced by Vivo Film.

He has made numerous documentaries, screened at major international festivals, including Marghera Canale Nord, South of Lampedusa, La mal’ombra, Like a Man on Earth, Maybe Things Will Change, The Green Blood, Closed Sea, Indebito, Like the Weight of Water, Dreams of the Salt Lake, Ibi, The Planet in the Sea, Molecules, Po, and Trieste Is Beautiful at Night.

He has published two books with Marsilio: the travel diaries collection Fuori Rotta and the novel La Terra Scivola.

He is a founding member of ZaLab.