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People
Faces that do not ask to be spectacular: they ask to be listened to.
Lanusei · Milan · Sardinia
Pietro Mereu
FILM DIRECTOR · AUTHOR
Documentary · Writing · Production
Cinema begins when a real story asks for time, attention and a point of view.
«Fundamentally, I am a communicator.»
From television to documentary: people, work, places and cultures observed without standing in front of the story.
Pietro Mereu
Recurring themes
Stories
The forms change, but the same questions return.
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Places
Inner Sardinia and its landscapes as co-protagonists of the films.
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Memory
Stories that do not fade: traditions, rites, daily gestures.
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Identity
Who we are, in a language and a landscape that shaped us.
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Traditions
Trades, rites and recipes as custodians of a way of being in the world.
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Redemption
Stories that open a crack when everything seemed closed.
Research / Blue Zones
Longevity began as an encounter before it became a subject.
A path that begins with Il Club dei Centenari, crosses the Blue Zones and takes shape in the Longevity Fest, conceived and artistically directed by Pietro Mereu.
Press / Festivals
Press, TV & festivals
Interviews, reviews, television and festivals: the public life of the work through documented sources and materials.
Corriere della Sera Documentary portrait of tenor Francesco Demuro directed by Pietro Mereu.
SFFILM · 2025 Sonaggios by Pietro Mereu among the World Premiere titles at the 2025 San Francisco International Film Festival.
ANSA Editorial coverage connected to Longevity Fest and the research path around Sardinian longevity.
RAI Authentic television material connected to Pietro Mereu’s documentary work on Sardinia.
Contact
A project, a question, an invitation
Film and production, festivals and screenings, press and interviews, professional enquiries.