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About Federico

Federico Conforti grew up in the seaside city of Livorno in Tuscany, Italy. He developed his passion for storytelling while performing with local theater troupes, and went on to earn a degree in Cinema, Music & Theater from the University of Pisa. After graduating he moved to Rome, and later Los Angeles, to pursue a career in editing.

He's best known for his work on the acclaimed Italian film THEY CALL ME JEEG, which won seven David di Donatello awards (Italian Academy Awards) in 2016, including "Best Editing".

His award-winning editing also includes the 2020 Emmy-nominated and 2021 Webby Award-winning ALMOST FAMOUS series (New York Times Op-Docs, Breakwater Studios). CALL ME BLOOD aka BLOOD RIDER (Google), won the 2021 Webby Award for "Best Branded Documentary"; DEFYING GRAVITY (All3 Media, Google) was nominated for a 2021 Sports Emmy for "Outstanding Edited Sports Series''. He also won the 2020 "People's Voice - Best Editing" Webby Award for THAT'S MY JAZZ (Breakwater Studios).

His work spans several genres and formats, from feature films and shorts to episodic, both documentary and scripted.

He recently completed work on two features: DOUBLE SOUL (Camaleo, Plaion), an international thriller directed by Valerio Esposito, starring F. Murray Abraham, Julian Sands, Danny Glover, Paz Vega, Marco Bocci and the Fontana twins. And SHATTERED (Lionsgate, Construction Film, Silver Reel), a feature directed by Luis Prieto and starring John Malkovich, Frank Grillo, Cameron Monaghan, Sasha Luss, and Lilly Krug.

Notable episodic work includes the anthology sci-fi series DIMENSION 404 (Lionsgate, Hulu Originals) and crime drama series THE OATH (Sony Crackle).

Federico is a member of the Motion Picture Editors Guild (IATSE Local #700) and EFA (European Film Academy).

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Videos

Credits

  • Double Soul

    Double Soul (2022 - 2023)
    Film by Valerio Esposito (Thriller) Editor

  • Shattered

    Shattered (2021)
    Film by Luis Prieto Editor

  • Nahjum

    Nahjum (2019)
    Film Editor

  • That's My Jazz

    That's My Jazz (2019)
    Film Editor

  • The Oath

    The Oath (2018)
    Television (Crime and Drama) Editor Explores a world of gangs made up of those sworn to protect, defend and shed light on corrupt and secret societies.

  • The Disunited State of America

    The Disunited State of America (2016 - 2017)
    Documentary by Luis Prieto Editor Feature Documentary - Produced by Sky, Radical Production

  • The War in Between

    The War in Between (2017)
    Film (Documentary) Editor Documenting a new, successful "back to nature" therapy for US War Veterans with PTSD.

  • Ultimate Beastmaster

    Ultimate Beastmaster (2017)
    Television (Game-Show and Reality-TV) Editor Touted as the first international competition show of its kind, "Ultimate Beastmaster" will feature six country-specific versions, with local languages, competitors and hosts from each country: the U.S., Brazil, South Korea, Mexico, Germany and Japan. All 10 episodes will launch at the same time worldwide on Netflix. The series will feature 108 competitors, 18 from each country, with each hourlong episode featuring 12 contestants - two from each locale. The athletes will run a demanding new obstacle course known as "The Beast," and each episode will crown a "Beastmaster," with the nine individual winners competing against each other in the final episode of the season for the chance to become the Ultimate Beastmaster.

  • Phantogram: Funeral Pyre

    Phantogram: Funeral Pyre (2017)
    Film (Short, Drama and Music) Editor Add a Plot »

  • The Disunited States of America

    The Disunited States of America (2017)
    Film (Documentary) Editor An insight into the lives and minds of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton supporters, a portrait of their fears and beliefs in the months leading up to the unparalleled 2016 election.

  • Calico Skies

    Calico Skies (2016)
    Film (Drama and Thriller) Editor Self condemned to the immense and boundless prison of the Mojave desert, Phoenix leads a life of forced isolation, living by himself in a house as far away as possible from the rest of the world. Phoenix does one thing and one thing only: he digs holes. Every month he digs a hole in the middle of nowhere and buries something. The last stronghold of society stands with the man that frequently delivers his mail. When one day the delivery doesn't happen by the hand of his trustworthy mailman, but by that of the beautiful and quizzical Ariel, Phoenix's life derails in an escalation that leads him to dangerous consequences which will be impossible to escape. Written by Hot Tub Films

  • Dimension 404

    Dimension 404 (2016)
    Television by Hulu Editor 6 episodes scripted tv show

  • A Little Lust

    A Little Lust (2015)
    Film by Veronica Pivetti (Comedy) Editor First film directed by Veronica Pivetti. The theme of the film is bullying and homophobia of a teenager at school.

  • They Call Me Jeeg

    They Call Me Jeeg (2015)
    Film (Action, Sci-Fi and Drama) Editor The film is a strange and anti-hero transposition of a very popular animated manga cartoon in the 80's called Steel Jeeg. Here, a young outlaw (Enzo) is somehow affected by radioactive waste in the Tiber waters in Rome. He subsequently finds out he has gained super powers and interprets them as a reward for never having managed to enter the criminal world that counts. The inside joke reveals itself when Enzo meets Alessia, who believes the charming hero is the personification of the hero in the cartoon she used to watch.

  • La foresta di ghiaccio

    La foresta di ghiaccio (2013)
    Film by Ascent Film - Director: Claudio Noce (Thriller) Co-Editor

Awards

  • They Call Him Jeeg (Winner Best Editing - David di Donatello Award)
    (2016)

  • Le stelle ci cambieranno pelle “Marco Notari” music video​ (Winner Best Music Video 2011 at Premio Italiano Videoclip Indipendente P.I.V.I.)
    (2011)

  • Everyone In Their Room "Music for 11 Instruments" music video ​(Winner Best Italian Music Video at Premio Videoclip Italiano 2010, Winner Best Animation Clip at M.e.i. P.I.V.I.)
    (2010)

  • Mountain Tea Traders "Julies Haircut" music video​ (Winner Best Italian Music Video at Premio Videoclip Italiano 2009)
    (2009)

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