Stella Tinucci is a Los Angeles based French director. She is known for her comedy films and music videos. Her style, mostly inspired by Mel Brooks, Blake Edwards and Tim Burton, is a mixture of poetry with sweet and crazy humor especially that is enjoyed by old and young, and highly appeals to a family audience.
She has a Bachelor’s degree in Film Studies (Université Paris Diderot, France, 2013), a Certificate in Cinematography from UCLA Extension, three years of experience as a director for the National Museum of Natural History (France) and one year as an assistant editor/VFX Artist at White Swan Films (Los Angeles).
She has skills in camera department (digital and film cameras, lighting), editing (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro 7), and VFX (After Effect, Illustrator, Photoshop).
Her favorite movies are comedies (Mel Brooks, Wes Anderson, Woody Allen), adventures/fantasies (Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton), and also some classics like Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock and David Lean.
As for TV shows, she enjoys detective series (Sherlock, House, Columbo, The Persuaders, Wild Wild West) and comic shows (How I met your mother, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt).
Currently, she is in post-production for a short dark comedy, “The Leverets”, written by Oksana Oliinyk. She is also in development on a comedy mystery feature film, “The Coppery Stone’ as well as a comedy horror musical entitled “The Village of Mr Nowhereman”, in collaboration with the composer Nicolas Duke Raulin.
About a Dog
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Camera and Electrical Department Mave, an anti-social book editor, finds herself unexpectedly fostering a dog for a friend. Through her experiences with the dog named Keir, she comes out of her shell and learns about love. Mave also learns about heartbreak when Keir is diagnosed with cancer. With only a short time left together, Mave quickly makes a bucket list to complete with Keir so she's sure that his last days will be his best. They end up being some of her best, too.
Anonymous Killers
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(Thriller)
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Locked Heart
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(Short and Fantasy)
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Stewart & Paul
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Amy Wants a Gun
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(Short, Comedy, Crime and Drama)
Miscellaneous Crew A feisty young sister uses every trick in the book to tag along her thieving brother's next heist.
Everything But a Man
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Miscellaneous Crew A strong, sexy, successful career woman has achieved everything - except love. But when she meets the possible man of her dreams, she must decide if having the love she's always wanted is worth sacrificing some of the independence she's always valued.
S for Street
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La Belle aux eaux dormantes
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Best Director
(2021)
Best US TV pilot
(2019)
Best comedy western
(2017)