A COMPANY WITH A VISION 

Left to right:  Paola Lorenzi with President of the Italian Republic Honorable Giorgio Napolitano, Italian Embassy, Washington, D.C.; Post concert acknowledgement by Maestro Andrea Morricone, Santa Monica, California; Italian Consul General Giuseppe Perrone and Italian Ambassador to the United States, Honorable Claudio Bisognero, Italian Cultural Institute (IIC), Westwood, California.

Lorenzi Productions, LLC is priviledged to collaborate with renowned international clientele to produce and promote important artistic, film, musical and cultural events in the United States and also abroad. 

Whether a project is destined for the big screen, stage, or simply requires financing, Lorenzi Productions, LLC guides each project with keen expertise to the next step and ultimately to successful and profitable completion. 

With a worldwide network of investors, and an arsenal of diverse political, cultural and creative collaborators, Lorenzi Productions, LLC is uniquely able, with visionary zeal, to draw together all the necessary elements required to secure, advance and complete every production.

Specializing in bringing high quality productions to life, this company is well equipped to meet the needs of both large and small scale projects.  If your project is ready to go to the next level, whatever that may be, Lorenzi Productions, LLC can make that happen.  

MAKING THINGS HAPPEN

With a firm belief in the value of promoting art and culture, and over two decades of proven experience, Lorenzi Productions, LLC has the vision, network of vetted collaborators, and professional capacities to aid in the realization of artistic projects, in arenas such as music, film, and cultural exhibitions.  

Dedicated to bringing quality projects to life, founder Paola Lorenzi is able to provide clients and their teams with optimum strategies, solutions, and business development tools to realize projects in the most profitable and successful manner. With a formidable capacity for fund-raising and an equally keen talent for event promotion, Lorenzi Productions, LLC offers unique options and possibilities for the realization of a wide variety of projects in the arts.

Lorenzi Productions, LLC enjoys working with clients and collaborators around the world and has earned a reputation for being a visionary, trustworthy, and dedicated ally.  With a grounded perspective and natural confidence, Paola Lorenzi is well suited to be at the helm of the most creative and demanding projects, finding ways of connecting the dots to make things happen where others see none.

MUSIC PRODUCTION | LYRICS

Music and concert production and promotion is a sector in which Lorenzi Productions, LLC excels.  A key knowledge of the United States market, as well as the music industry in the United States and Italy, enables Lorenzi Productions, LLC to effectively bring a range of music projects to fruition. Most recently the company has partnered with Arcangelo Music, Inc. to successfully produce two significant concerts, one of them a USA Premier.   

With a solid background in writing, Paola Lorenzi has evolved and expanded her craft to include composing lyrics to several musical pieces in various genres by Maestro Andrea Morricone. Her lyrics have been performed live by notable contemporary artists.   Her lyrical compositions range from the sacred "Ave Maria" and "Credo", to soprano and tenor pieces, "Cerco Te" and "Trionfo", memorable pieces such as "You" (Love Theme to award-winning film Cinema Paradiso), pop songs "Disguise" and the latest "Zero, Perfetto & Pazzo!", an official entry to the famous Italian competition, San Remo Giovani 2016. Paola's present works in progress include titles such as "Brucio" and "On the Wings of the Eagle."  Paola has quickly established herself as a modern lyricist capable of writing expressive, captivating and powerful lyrics in both Italian and English in many musical genres.

FILM PRODUCTION | SCREENPLAYS

Lorenzi Productions, LLC is able to assist clients navigate the film industry and skillfully advance their worthwhile projects through tailored key fund-raising strategies and implementation, dynamic collaborations, and innovative promotion.  With experience in feature film and documentary production, all phases of production are geared to optimization.

The art of screenwriting is another aspect of Lorenzi Productions, LLC.  With several screenplays written in both Italian and English, Paola Lorenzi continues to write unique stories that need to be told on the big screen.  Whether a biopic, documentary, or dramedy,  Paola's talent for storytelling always captures the heart of the story in compelling ways.

CULTURAL EVENTS

Having partnered with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, Lorenzi Productions, LLC has brought to life many types of creative and cultural projects from theater productions to special promotional events with companies such as Ducati and internationally reknown artists such as Bill Conti and Andrea Morricone.

HIGHLIGHTS

American Cinematheque and the Art Directors Guild Film Society  
PRESENT
 

SOTTO . . . SOTTO (1984)
a film by Lina Wertmüller
 
A Tribute to Designers
Gianni Giovagnoni and Enrico Job

Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 5:30pm
The AERO Theatre
1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403

SPECIAL PANEL DISCUSSION WILL FOLLOW WITH:
Dante Spinotti: Cinematographer - Sotto, Sotto
Paola Lorenzi: Documentary Filmmaker
John Iacovelli: Production Designer, Moderator

Sponsored by The Hollywood Reporter with the support of Istituto Luce Cinecittá.

Dr. Paola Lorenzi

 Producer,  Promoter, Professor

With over twenty years of professional experience in the production and promotion of cultural and artistic events, this dynamic university professor has a proven track record and cultivated expertise in developing and launching unique, high quality, international artistic projects, concerts, and cultural events. She has implemented an entrepreneurial approach  to effectively and innovatively manage and guide the development and fruition of the most demanding projects. 

In 2013 and 2014 she collaborated with Maestro Andrea Morricone to produce two groundbreaking concerts, the first in Rome and the second in Los Angeles; and, she also lyricized several Morricone compositions including powerful new renditions of Ave Maria and the Nuovo Cinema Paradiso Love Theme, entitled, "You."

In 2012 she collaborated with Cindy Nelson Mullen and writer/director Michael Taverna of MonteCristo International as Associate Producer of the feature film, "Apartment 1303."

As  a private university educator, Paola enjoyed the status of Assistant Professor of Italian and Director of Italian Studies Program at Pepperdine University.  During her tenure there, her visionary spirit led her to successfully establish through keen collaborations and fund-raising savvy, a minor and a Bachelor of Arts in Italian Studies, a pioneering accomplishment and laudable legacy.

Throughout her career in academia, in addition to curriculum development and fundraising to support the Italian Program, Paola successfully orchestrated and promoted a variety of Italian cultural events, collaborating with outstanding, iconic individuals, in every facet of Italian culture.  Such collaborations have included events with Dacia Maraini, Ducati, Erri De Luca, Michelangelo Antonioni, Francesco Quinn, Bill Conti, and Professor Pedretti to name a few.

A native of Italy, Paola received her Laurea in Foreign Languages and Literature from the University of Florence.  She then attended Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California for post-graduate studies in art, design and photography.

In 2007, the Italian government bestowed her with the distinguished title “Knight of the Italian Republic” for remarkable achievements in her field.

In 2009, she published her first book, “Italia: Civiltà e Cultura” with University Press of America - a comprehensive discourse of historical, cultural and cinematic development on the Italian peninsula.

Paola is presently affiliated with several key professional and cultural organizations including Women in Film, International Documentary Association, Film Independent, National Italian American Foundation, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and local governmental institutions such as the Italian Consulate, Italian Culture Institute and the Italian Film Commission.

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