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Alessandro Rak

Director
Alessandro Rak is an Italian director, screenwriter, and animator from Naples. His focus is on feature-length animated films with a distinctive visual language and clear genre influences. A key work is CINDERELLA THE CAT (2017, directed by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone). The film celebrated its festival premiere at the Venice International Film Festival, was released in German-speaking countries, and is characterized by a neo-noir setting and a stylized Naples backdrop. The cast, directing team, and production data are consistently documented in several industry profiles. The Art of Happiness (2013, directed by Alessandro Rak) marks his feature film debut. Yaya e Lennie – The Walking Liberty (2021, directed by Alessandro Rak) continues his work in animated feature films.

Films

Cinderella the Cat

Cinderella the Cat

By Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello

2017 | 86 min | Animation

An animated Cinderella with a somewhat different kind of heroine, one who knows how to handle weapons and who grew up on an abandoned ship.