Noted film scholar and director Vito Zagarrio was born in the picturesque city of Florence, Italy. He pursued his academic endeavors in various esteemed institutions, including the University of Florence, Rome's Centro Sperimentale, and New York University, where he earned his PhD. Zagarrio is currently a full professor of film analysis at University Roma Tre, where he shares his vast knowledge of Italian and American cinema with the next generation of scholars.
In addition to his illustrious academic career, Zagarrio has also made a name for himself in the world of film direction. His debut feature film, "La donna della luna," starring the talented Greta Scacchi, marked the beginning of his journey as a filmmaker. His latest cinematic endeavor, "Tre giorni d'anarchia," garnered widespread acclaim and success at film festivals around the globe.
Zagarrio's impressive resume is further complemented by his roles as the director of the prestigious Costa Iblea Film Festival and Roma 3 Film Festival, cementing his status as a respected figure in the film industry.
