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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2025 · 1H 2M

Alessia Devecchi

from The Dark Mind Podcast · host Vincent Midgard

In this episode, filmmaker Alessia Devecchi joins Vince on the show to discuss her haunting short film Toska, delving into its themes of emotional pain, obsession, and visual storytelling. She reflects on her journey from writing to filmmaking, comparing Toska with her previous work Crow in terms of style and tone. Alessia also explores the metaphorical significance of the monster in Toska, the collaborative process with her actors and creative team, and the logistical challenges of independent filmmaking—especially while shooting in Colorado.Beyond her latest projects, Alessia shares insights into navigating the film industry as an emerging director, the importance of problem-solving on set, and the value of networking with peers. She discusses her experiences at film festivals, her admiration for directors like Chloé Zhao, and her connection to avant-garde cinema. From music videos to upcoming projects, this conversation offers a deep dive into the creative process, artistic influences, and the dedication required to bring independent films to life.IMDB:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15232102/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/alessia.not.alecia/Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessia-devecchiFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/people/Alessia-Devecchi/61566881782043/Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user173709278#toska #alessiadevecchi #filmmaking #shortfilm #emotionalstorytelling #independentfilm #monstermetaphor #creativeprocess #filmindustry #visualstorytelling #indiefilm #problemsolving #filmfestival #crowdfunding #sounddesign #networking #storytelling #emotionaldepth #youthperspective #artisticvision #avantgardecinema #creativity #shortfilms #crow #samuelflint #filmmakingprocess #musicvideo #davinciresolve

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