SOGNO x Vivienne Westwood (trailer)

2024 Submission
Written By Justin Merino

Tommaso has a dream where he reflects on himself, meeting animals and challenging adverse weather conditions on a journey full of symbolism. A video that makes us reflect on the connection between dreams and reality.

Marco Celotti

Marco Celotti is an award winning director from Romagna, Italy.

After the completion of his studies in Bologna and Verona, and the beginning of his professional career in fashion, he moves to London, where he starts filming his first fashion campaigns as a freelancer.

In 2019 he moves back to Italy. He takes part in the ASVOF Festival in Paris *, winning the first prize with his project ALICE.

Once in Milan, he pursues his directing career within the fashion industry.

Covid lockdown in 2020 forces him back to his native town, Cervia, Romagna, where he writes Otto e Leda, published on Vogue italy with an interview.

The following year, he continues to specialize in comedy writing and takes on a teaching role at the IED Master class.

He creates the Instagram account Milanosulset, which becomes the digital alter ego of his satire.

In 2022 he writes and directs an experimental short comedy film shot in Rimini for Nike, winning the Best Fashion Film for brand in Los Angeles, La Jolla International Fashion Film Festival (LJIFFF) and in London at the London Fashion Film Festival (LFFF).

From 2023 he becomes "Fashion Movie - course leader" of Moodart school in Verona.

In the same year with his project for "Sara Battaglia" with Anna Cleveland he wins the "Best new designer video" at Milano Fashion Film Festival.

In 2024 he directs "SOGNO", a fashion short-movie for Vivienne Westwood filmed in Seaford, in the south of England.

Justin Merino

justin raymond merino founded kulturspace on a strong philosophy of collaboration and a belief that enriching our world with artistic, cultural and innovative visions can be done collectively, free from the limitations of a traditional brick-and-mortar operation.

over fifteen years of wide ranging international experience in management, design and cultural environments has gifted justin the skills needed to bring together the talents of creative professionals and designers.  most recently he cofounded the berlin student film festival (bsff) to spread the vision of inclusion and provide a platform to rising talents.

justin’s education is just as comprehensive. he completed business management studies at coc, a degree in design and visual communications from the university of pennsylvania, and in film & cinema from the university of london. he also studied project management at pinnacle p.d., exhibition design at node’s center for curatorial studies, and has participated in numerous educational programmes at the museum of modern art in new york. 

as a creative consultant justin has worked with mercedes-benz, deutsche telekom, adidas, dr. oetker, victorinox and others to harness and foster the force behind designers, strategists and creatives.  through a series of workshops and one and one support justin coaches berlin creative freelancers on how to navigate their career, develop a portfolio, build a client base as well as how to market and brand themselves. these days justin travels between berlin, tel aviv and his native los angeles developing kulturspace’s & bsff’s international presence, working with creative individuals and organisations to bring ideas to life.

http://www.kulturspace.com
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