Michael Zampino

Michael Zampino is an Italian French writer and director. He graduated in Economics at Neoma Business School (France) and worked in the oil industry for 15 years. After directing award winning short movie "Goodbye Antonio" (2004) and attending courses at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, he dedicated himself to filmmaking. In 2011 he made his feature-length debut with critically acclaimed psychological thriller "L'Erede" ("The Heir"). His second feature "Governance", a corporate thriller set in the oil business, earned him a Silver Ribbon nomination and a Globo d'oro award (Italian Golden Globe) for Best Screenplay. "Governance" was released on Amazon Prime Video in April 2021.