Federica Lucisano

Federica Lucisano was born in Rome. Even before finishing her studies, she started working as a production secretary. with Italian International Film, her family’s company. In 1992, she graduated with honours in Economics from the Sapienza University. In the same year, she was in charge of acquisitions for IIF, buying the distribution rights for Italy international hits such as: FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL, FRENCH KISS, SLEEPERS, LORD OF WAR, JOHN RAMBO, RIGHTEOUS KILL, DRIVE, QU’EST QU’ON A FAIT AU BON DIEU, THE NEON DEMON, MIDWAY, MOONFALL.
Alongside her work in acquisition and distribution, Federica Lucisano became increasingly active in production and signed several feature films, among them: NOTTE PRIMA DEGLI ESAMI, NOTTE PRIMA DEGLI ESAMI — OGGI, MASCHI CONTRO FEMMINE e FEMMINE CONTRO MASCHI by Fausto Brizzi NESSUNO MI PUO’ GIUDICARE, VIVA L’ITALIA, CONFUSI E FELICI, GLI ULTIMI SARANNO ULTIMI, BEATA IGNORANZA e NON CI RESTA CHE IL CRIMINE by Massimiliano Bruno EX AMICI COME PRIMA, MAI STATI UNITI, UN MATRIMONIO DA FAVOLA by Carlo Vanzina BUONGIORNO PAPA, NOI E LA GIULIA, CHE VUOI CHE SIA E LASCIARSI UN GIORNO A ROMA by Edoardo Leo SCUSATE SE ESISTO! by Riccardo Milani TUTTE LO VOGLIONO by Alessio Maria Federici 10 CHE AMO SOLO TE, LA CENA DI NATALE, UNA VITA SPERICOLATA by Marco Ponti SE MI LASCI NON VALE by Vincenzo Salemme 10 C’E’ by Alessandro Aronadio I PEGGIORI by Vincenzo Alfieri IL PREMIO by Alessandro Gassmann LA CASA DI FAMIGLIA by Augusto Fornari RICCHI DI FANTASIA by Francesco Micciche NESSUNO COME NOI, UNA FAMIGLIA MOSTRUOSA and UN MATRIMONIO MOSTRUOSO by Volfango De Biasi GLI UOMINI D’ORO by Vincenzo Alfieri ASPROMONTE – LA TERRA DEGLI ULTIMI by Mimmo Calopresti SETTE ORE PER FARTI INNAMORARE by Giampaolo Morelli LA CENA PERFETTA, by Davide Minnella FALLA GIRARE, by Giampaolo Morelli I MIGLIORI GIORNI e I PEGGIORI GIORNI by Massimiliano Bruno and Edoardo Leo TRAMITE AMICIZIA and SUCCEDE ANCHE NELLE MIGLIORI FAMIGLIE by Alessandro Siani.
Due to the continuing collaboration between directors and producers, Federica Lucisano succeeds year after year in making the production set-up more and more focused on the search for innovative and original film products, giving space to young directors and developing debut works.
On 23 December 2003 Federica Lucisano was appointed Managing Director of Italian International Film, Director of the other Group companies, President of Holding Lucisano Media Group of which she became CEO in July 2014. In 2006 the Holding acquired Stella Film with which it expanded its range of cinema exhibition to 56 screens in seven multiplexes. In November 2015, the first and only IMAX cinema in the centre-south was inaugurated at the Happy cinema in Afragola. Today she is Vice-President of Anica Producers Union.