LEE FARBER - Writer/Director

Emmy-Award winning writer Lee Farber was most recently the Co-Executive Producer of “The Soup” on E! Entertainment Television. He has been a Writer, Director and Performer on the weekly comedy series since January of 2005. Prior to that, he served as Writer/Producer on “The Wayne Brady Show” for Buena Vista Television, for which he received an Emmy Award and two nominations, as well as Wayne Brady’s variety show for ABC. Additionally, Lee created and Executive Produced the popular comedy series “The Stash” for Playboy Television. He has also contributed material for several award shows and roasts, most recently the 2014 White House Correspondents Dinner. He lives in Los Angeles and has a wife, two daughters, and firm buttocks. "The Lonely Italian" marks his feature film debut.


DOMENICO NESCI - The Lonely Italian/Co-Writer

He has been called by industry insiders: One of a kind, an absolute treasure. He is a dynamic and extremely animated Italian TV and Radio Host with tremendous energy and charisma. Domenico has a huge international fan base from his 2 popular shows on MTV -“That's Amore” and "A Shot At Love with Tila Tequila". He hosted MTV International's "Crispy News" where he had the privilege of interviewing a myriad of stars at the MTV Movie Awards. Domenico has also gained wide recognition in Italy having starred in several hit shows including “L'Isola dei famosi” (italian Celebrity Survivor) on RAI 2, “Living In America” on Deejay TV (2 season documentary series), “Vacanze Romagne” on Deejay TV (pop culture show), “Via Massena” on Deejay TV (sketch-comedy). In addition he hosted a radio show for Radio Deejay (One of Italy's most prominent radio stations) and worked in the past few years for Australian and Canadian Networks. He lives in Los Angeles, has no muscles and definitely can't surf.


RICCARDO FEBBRARI - Producer

Born and raised in Bergamo, northern Italy, Riccardo moved to Los Angeles in 2006 at age 20, where he graduated from the prestigious USC School of Cinematic Arts in 2012. He then worked on several short films, commercials and music videos as a producer, director and screenwriter. He now lives in between Los Angeles and Milan where he consults with several communications companies. He is currently working on two projects to be filmed in Italy. He likes to drink wine, go running and drink more wine.


GIOVANNI LABADESSA - Producer

Born in Praia a Mare (CS), Italy, Giovanni earned a Certificate in Film Production from UCLA in 2008. In 2009, he began working at Mechaniks, a Venice based production company. As a producer overseeing development, he had the opportunity to work with several Oscar Nominees and Oscar Winners while developing "Road To Capri" and “Vivaldi”. In 2012, Giovanni founded Lumiere Lab as a collective of young filmmakers focusing on the development and production of independent low budget films. In 2014, he wrote and produced 'Calypso' alongside Michele Placido and Luca Severi, currently in post production.