What is Sergio Basso?
[[File:Sergio Basso regista.jpg|thumb|350px|Sergio Basso at a press conference]] '''Sergio Basso''' (born 11 June 1975 in [[Milan]])&nbsp; is an [[Italians|Italian]] [[movie director]], [[writer]] and [[Screenwriter|scriptwriter]]. == Biography == === Early life === Sergio Basso’s passion for [[movie|cinema]] dates back to his [[high school]] years. He spent several years in [[China]]. Beginning in 1996 he studied [[oriental art]].<ref name=CI>{{cite web |url=http://www.cinemaitaliano.info/pers/009922/sergio-basso.html |title=Biography |publisher=Cinema Italiano.Info |access-date=3 July 2015}}</ref> Basso graduated from the University of [[Venice]] in 1999 with a degree in oriental languages.<ref name=FS>{{cite web |url=https://www.festivalscope.com/director/basso-sergio |title=Sergio Basso Italy |publisher=Festival Scope |access-date=3 July 2015 |archive-date=7 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707172450/https://www.festivalscope.com/director/basso-sergio |url-status=dead }}</ref> He also received a degree in Classics at the [[University of Milan]] in 2011.<ref name=IFS>{{cite web |url=http://www.italiafilmservice.com/about-us-who/the-team-ifs/49-italia-film-service/366-sergio-basso.html |title=Sergio Basso |publisher= Italia Film Service |access-date=3 July 2015}}</ref> He graduated from Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in [[Rome]] in 2006. He is a member of the 'European Documentary Network Association'. He has attended [[seminar]]s at the GITIS Moscow Theatre School. Basso began working in [[theater]] as a [[Theatre director|director]] for the Teatraz company.<ref name=IFS/> He then moved on to the [[movie]] industry. Basso spent two years as an assistant director on the set of Italian director Gianni Amelio’s'' The Missing Star''.<ref name=FS/> He directed a number of documentaries. Some of these were presented at the Festivals of [[Nyon]], [[Annecy]], [[Turin]] and [[San Francisco]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.torinofilmlab.it/person.php?id=466 |title=Sergio Basso |publishe