Giulio Donato
- Known for
- Directing
Giulio Donato was born in Rome in 1993 and started working in 2013 as an assistant director and then as first assistant director, casting and producer on more than 60 film sets (features, documentaries, commercials, video clips and fashion) in Italy, Norway, Brazil, Germany and Mexico, with directors such as Abel Ferrara, Asia Argento, Giada Colagrande, Mimmo Calopresti, Gennaro Nunziante, Roberta Torre, Gianni Zanasi and Claudio Caligari. He wrote and directed four short fiction films that were selected in various Italian and international film festivals. In 2022, he started working on his debut feature entitled ‘LABIRINTI’, produced by Life Cinema and winner of the last session of the Mic (Italian Ministery of Culture) Selective Grants, Young Authors section. The film was presented in 2024 at the 81st Venice Film Festival as a special Venice Days screening in the Confrontations section.
Filmography
Labirinti 2024
Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer
Erion 2025
Executive Producer
Turn in the Wound 2024
Associate Producer
Gianni Versace – Emperor of Dreams 2023
First Assistant Director
Corpo unico 2023
First Assistant Director
The Anniversary 2022
Casting, First Assistant Director
Romanzo radicale 2022
First Assistant Director
The Nightingales 2022
Executive Producer
Padre Pio 2022
Casting, First Assistant Director
The Italian Recipe 2022
Second Assistant Director
Natural Lefty 2022
First Assistant Director
Senza fine 2022
First Assistant Director
Zeros and Ones 2021
Casting, Assistant Director
It's Just in My Head 2020
First Assistant Director, Casting, Editor
Sportin' Life 2020
Assistant Director
Siberia 2020
Casting, Second Assistant Director
Tommaso 2020
Casting, First Assistant Director
Il vegetale 2018
Second Assistant Director, Casting Assistant
Bloody Richard 2017
Second Assistant Director
How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents 2016
Second Assistant Director
Father 2016
Second Assistant Director, First Assistant Camera, Second Assistant Camera
L'universale 2016
Additional Production Assistant
Tiramisu 2016
Second Assistant Director
All Roads Lead to Rome 2016
Second Assistant Director
Where Am I Going? 2016
Second Assistant Director
The Complexity of Happiness 2015
Production Assistant
Don't Be Bad 2015
Production Assistant
Pasolini 2014
Assistant Director
Misunderstood 2014
Assistant Director
Credits from TMDB.