Silvia Rossi is an Italian filmmaker based in Oslo. She earned a bachelor’s degree in cinema and theater at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice and studied directing at the National Film School (CSC-Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia) in Milan. She is a co-founder of “BOM Films,” a directors’ duo specializing in advertising, and “Peggy Høy,” a women-led independent production company based in Norway. Silvia writes, directs and produces; her work emphasizes ecology and equality. Her latest film, now in distribution, “The Green Country”, is the first short in a trilogy that questions our environmental consciousness in response to the ecological crises. It has been financed by NFI, Kulturrådet and Sørnork Filmsenter. He premiered internationally at Flickerfest (Australia) in January 2024, and has been nominated for Best Nordisk Short at Nordisk Panorama Film Festival.

Elena Mazzi (1984) is a visual artist, working with specific geographical and socio-political contexts.Her poetics deals with the relationship between human beings and the environment in which they live and with which they must reckon on a daily basis. This analysis, which often follows an anthropological approach, investigates and documents an identity which is at the same time personal and collective, and gives rise to forms of exchange and transformation. She studied History of Art (Siena), Visual Arts (IUAV, Venice) and Fine Arts (Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm).
In 2015 she started to lead workshops for young artists, teachers and the general public in collaboration with Institutions, Schools, Academies. Elena Mazzi is presently pursuing a practice-based PHD at Villa Arson in Nice.