Masterclass: Roberto Minervini

biography

Roberto Minervini (1970) is an Italian filmmaker, photographer, music producer and university teacher living in the USA. He studied economics, media studies and film history. Interested in socially excluded groups, he is considered a leading exponent of narrative documentaries that combine dramatized narrative and observation. In 2020, Ji.hlava IDFF screened his films Low Tide (2012), Stop the Pounding Heart (2013) and The Other Side (2015).