Andrea Emanuela Bossoni. Born in Milan, Italy, on July 11th, 1974.
Jewish, born between two cultures, Andrea has a great mind-openness.
She attends lower and higher secondary school in Milan, Italy.
She gets a General Certificate of Education in tourism as Tour Operator in 1995. In 1996, after passing the examination test in three sections, she enters her name and starts attending a two-year professional course at the Film, TV and New Media Professional School of Milan, Italy. She gets a post-diploma degree as director assistant/production assistant in 1997.
She's scriptwriter since 1995, film director since 2002. She wrote, directed, sometimes edited and produced all her audiovisual works.
In 1998, she starts working as a second assistant director during the theatrical rehearsals of Mr. Moni Ovadia and TheaterOrchestra's "Il Crepuscolo delle Madri" at the Piccolo Teatro of Milan.
Several works as freelance between France and Italy follow. In France, she works as an assistant director and scriptwriter. She is also one of the organization members of a film festival in Rennes, Brittany, France.
She works as a scriptwriter from 1995. In 2002, she becomes a professional independent film director. Her first short film written, directed, self-financed and produced "Ricordi Metropolitani" ("Souvenirs Urbains", "City Recollections", Betacam SP, 29', colour - b/w, Italy, broadcasted at the TSR 2, second channel of Télévision Suisse Romande within the TV programme "Signes" in January 2003) wins two awards, one in Brussels in 2002 and the second one in Milan in 2005.
In 2003 / 2004, she writes, co-directs and co-edits her second independent short film, "Le Rêve d'Un Jour" (original title in French), a tribute to Chaplin and to the theatre poetics within a professional editing course (analogical and digital techniques) at the CFTA Institute in Milan.
In 2007, after one year of pre-production and development, she writes, directs and produces her third short film "La Voce di Barbara" ("Barbara's Voice") about dance and deafness where she reverses social roles showing that handicap is very often just a mental, social or cultural limit.
"La Voce di Barbara" wins an award in November 2008 as "Best Document" at the 35th Edition of the International Independent Film Festival of Brussels, Belgium.
Between August and September 2008, she writes a novel "Le Crisalidi di Lubiana" printed and published by Zerounoundici Edizioni...