Mitzi Peirone

Mitzi Peirone is an award-winning Italian film director and screenwriter, celebrated for her psychological thrillers. She shares how films like 'The Elephant Man' and 'A Clockwork Orange' shaped her artistic vision. The conversation dives into the unique gender challenges in filmmaking and how the pandemic influenced creative timelines. Mitzi also explores the resurgence of horror films as a collective healing process, alongside a reflection on identity, kindness, and emotional struggles in her upcoming film 'St. Clair.'