Alessandro Cino Zolfanelli is a London-based director and animator.

 

His work combines different techniques such as stop-motion animation, puppetry and live action and it's characterised by immersive, dreamy atmospheres.

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His debut animated short film, BLACK EYED DOG (2022), won several awards internationally and was acquired by the french broadcasting platform Canal + in 2023.

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In 2025 he graduates from the National Film and Television School with TETHERED, a stop-motion animated short film.