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Paola Romagnani and Emiliano Baccarini started Simmia Productions Inc. in 2002 with the aim
of producing meaningful short and feature films.
The first Simmia Productions project has been Soul Mate, a short film written, directed, edited by
and starring Paola Romagnani. The film has been in competition in major international film
festivals like Torino in Italy and The Hamptons in New York in 2003 and has won several
awards like Best Narrative at the NS Invitational Film Show in New York City, and the Fresh
Looks!, a yearly competition held by New York University and screened in several venues in Italy
in the summer of 2004.
The Company has also produced two feature films, The Contenders by Marta Mondelli and My
Mother's Fairy Tales, written, directed and coproduced by Paola Romagnani.
Simmia Productions is in development with several new projects for 2010 and 2011
of producing meaningful short and feature films.
The first Simmia Productions project has been Soul Mate, a short film written, directed, edited by
and starring Paola Romagnani. The film has been in competition in major international film
festivals like Torino in Italy and The Hamptons in New York in 2003 and has won several
awards like Best Narrative at the NS Invitational Film Show in New York City, and the Fresh
Looks!, a yearly competition held by New York University and screened in several venues in Italy
in the summer of 2004.
The Company has also produced two feature films, The Contenders by Marta Mondelli and My
Mother's Fairy Tales, written, directed and coproduced by Paola Romagnani.
Simmia Productions is in development with several new projects for 2010 and 2011
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Paola Romagnani
As a writer/Director Paola recently completed her first HD feature film, My Mother's Fairy Tales, which she
wrote, directed and co-produced for Simmia Productions. Prior to making My Mother's Fairy Tales she
wrote and directed two short films in 16mm (What If? in 2002 and First Step to Crazy in 2001) and three in
digital format. Her most recent short, Soul Mate (2004), was in competition in several Film Festivals
internationally.
As a writer, Paola has published a monograph book on filmmaker Jim Jarmusch in Italy ("Jim Jarmusch:
Una storia Indipendente", Cinetecnica, 2002) and is at work with her first novel. Stay tuned!
Paola grew up in Milan, Italy and presently lives in New York City. She holds a graduate degree in
Languages and Literature from the IULM private University in Milan, Italy and a Certificate in Filmmaking
from the New School University in New York City.
As a writer/Director Paola recently completed her first HD feature film, My Mother's Fairy Tales, which she
wrote, directed and co-produced for Simmia Productions. Prior to making My Mother's Fairy Tales she
wrote and directed two short films in 16mm (What If? in 2002 and First Step to Crazy in 2001) and three in
digital format. Her most recent short, Soul Mate (2004), was in competition in several Film Festivals
internationally.
As a writer, Paola has published a monograph book on filmmaker Jim Jarmusch in Italy ("Jim Jarmusch:
Una storia Indipendente", Cinetecnica, 2002) and is at work with her first novel. Stay tuned!
Paola grew up in Milan, Italy and presently lives in New York City. She holds a graduate degree in
Languages and Literature from the IULM private University in Milan, Italy and a Certificate in Filmmaking
from the New School University in New York City.
Emiliano Baccarini
Emiliano Baccarini was born and raised in Rome, Italy; in Rome he attended La Sapienza
University where he studied Computer Science. In 2002 Emiliano founded Simmia Productions with
Paola Romagnani and produced its first project, Soul Mate, My Mother’s Fairy Tales and The Contenders
for Simmia productions.
Emiliano is President and CEO of Ultramoda, a Fashion Showroom based in New York City,
representing major Italian Designers and Italian-made brands like Alessandro Dell’Acqua, John
Galliano, Byblos, and Calvin Klein. Emiliano has also recently started working as a fashion
photographer for several Italian and American publications covering events like New York Fashion Week
and others.
Emiliano Baccarini was born and raised in Rome, Italy; in Rome he attended La Sapienza
University where he studied Computer Science. In 2002 Emiliano founded Simmia Productions with
Paola Romagnani and produced its first project, Soul Mate, My Mother’s Fairy Tales and The Contenders
for Simmia productions.
Emiliano is President and CEO of Ultramoda, a Fashion Showroom based in New York City,
representing major Italian Designers and Italian-made brands like Alessandro Dell’Acqua, John
Galliano, Byblos, and Calvin Klein. Emiliano has also recently started working as a fashion
photographer for several Italian and American publications covering events like New York Fashion Week
and others.
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