Alberto Diamante (born in 1970) is an Italian-Canadian screenwriter, film director, photographer, actor, certified Italian interpreter and film editor.
He has written and directed three feature films, "Ulysses," "Love… and Other Reasons to Panic" and "The Bookstore." The latter was presented at the 2016 Italian Contemporary Film Festival. He has also starred in "Ulysses" and "The Bookstore." He edited "Love…and other reasons to panic."
Diamante graduated from York University with a degree in English and Film. He went on to direct a few short films before venturing into features.
His screenplay, Skin, was a finalist at several international screenwriting competitions, including in London and New York City.
He is a fully accredited Italian court interpreter and has interpreted for many Italian filmmakers at the Toronto International Film Festival, including Nanni Moretti, Gabriele Salvatores, Roberto Benigni, Carlo Verdone, Paolo Sorrentino and many others.
He speaks Italian, English and French.
References
- "The Bookstore (La libreria)". 18 April 2016. Archived from the original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ""Habemus Papam" Premiere – 2011 Toronto International Film Festival Pictures – Getty Images".
- "Facebook". Facebook.
- "Alberto Diamante". IMDb.
- "Director Alberto Diamante on-set". Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2016-06-26.