Luca Centoni born in Livorno, Tuscany, on Feb.11 1965 in a family of Artists of Photography and Medical Dr. He started at 12 years old to do image productions as photographer and he became film-maker at 22 years. He directed 101 Tv documentaries 10 Tv series for national and international networks such as Radio Televisione Italiana, Mediaset, Sky, Bbc, France 2, Fox, Pbs, Amazon Prime Video USA & UK. Among his past clients, many international majors companies and VIP including "Mike Rounds" double elected former "Governor’s of South Dakota and actual Senator of United States" for South Dakota. Luca is part of the IMDb (Internet Movie Database) film directors and represented by Web Icon Inc. At this time he completed the Tv series "Templars" season 1 and he completed a brand new one of 6 episodes "A & F " Amy & Francesca a Gourmet and Wine Story. On May 2023 he was the winner as "Best Short Documentary Filmmaker" at "Cannes International Shorts 2023" film festival. Then he won further awards in the category "Best Tv Series / Pilot Episode"at the "Japan International Film Festival 2023"."Tokyo International Shorts Film Festival", "San Diego Art Film Festival 2023", "New York Independent Cinema Awards 2023", at "Boston Independent Film Awards" 2023, at London "Top Film Awards" , at "Venice Under the Stars" International Film Festival 2023, at Hamburg,Germany,"PurpleSky International Film Festival 2024, at "Monza Film Festival Feb.2024". Finalist "London Director Awards" 2024, "Festival de Indie March. 2024", Selected at "Indo Dubai International Film Festival" March 2024, Winner at "Switzerland Film Fest" April 2024, Finalist at "San Francisco Independent Filmmakers Contest" April 2024, Gran Prix Winner at "Indie Vegas" April 2024, Winner "Great Arabian International Movie Award", Bahrain May 2024, Winner "India Krimson Horizon international Film Festival" May 2024. Hollywood "Best Indie Film Awards" May 2024, Sidney Australia "Ecovision Global Film Festival" May 2024, Los Angeles June 2024, Milano June 2024, Toronto Film Festival July 2024. Silver Award for A&F season 2 as Best Web/TV series at London Movie Awards and also at Bangkok Movie Awards on August 2024. On September 2024 got the Gold Award for the "Best Web/TV Series at New York Movie Awards and at Florence Film Awards. Also got the Silver Award for the Best Short Documentary at Hollywood Gold Awards. In November 2024 won the Orlando Film Festival.By the end of 2024 won an Award in Autumn Edition with "Mention of Honor for "Best Web-TV series" at the prestigeus Red Movie Film Festival in Reims, France. Then at the end of 2024 won the Black Owl Festival and the Rome International Movie Awards. In 2025 won the Tuscany Web Fest, Miami International Gold Awards, Beyond the Screen "Honorable Mention" in Antwerp, Belgium.
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1999
2023
Nominee at Vegas Shorts Film Festival in Las Vegas with the short film documentary "San Pietro Island"
2023
Selected at Cine Paris Festival with the short film documentary "San Pietro Island"
2023
Selected at Los Angeles Sun Film Festival with the short film documentary "San Pietro Island"
2023
Selected at Roma Short Film Festival Film Festival with the documentary film "Gudrid the Fair" - episode 4 of Templars Tv series |
2023
Winner as "Best Short Documentary" at 2023 Cannes International Shorts Film Festival with "San Pietro Island"
2023
Selected at 2023 Miami Indie Film Awards Festival with the short film documentary "San Pietro Island"
2023
Winner as "Best TV Documentary Series" "Templars" at "San Diego Art Film Festival 2023"
with the "Templars" episode 3 "The Sinclair Legacy"
2023
Selected at 2023 "Chicago Indie Film Awards" with the documentary film "The Sinclair Legacy" - episode 3 of Templars Tv series.
2023
Selected at 2023 "New York Try-State International Film Festival" with the documentary film "Gudrid the Fair" - episode 4 of Templars Tv series, starring by Amy Erin Johnson
2023
Winner as "Best TV Documentary Series" "Templars" at "Tokyo International Short Film Festival 2023"
with the episode 4 "Gudrid the Fair" starring Amy Erin Johnson
2023
Winner as "Best TV Documentary Series" "Templars" at "Japan International Film Festival July 2023"
with the episode 4 "Gudrid the Fair" starring Amy Erin Johnson
2023
Winner as "Best Web TV Series" "Templars" at "New York Independent Cinema Awards 2023"
with the episode 4 "Gudrid the Fair" starring Amy Erin Johnson
2023
Winner as "Best Web TV Series" "Templars" at "Boston Independent Film Awards July 2023"
with the episode 4 "Gudrid the Fair" starring Amy Erin Johnson
2023
Selected at 2023 "Paris Awards Film Festival" with the documentary film "Gudrid the Fair" - episode 4 of Templars Tv series, starring by Amy Erin Johnson
2023
Winner as "Best Pilot Series" "Templars" at "Top Film Awards" October 2023"
with the episode 4 "Gudrid the Fair" starring Amy Erin Johnson
2023
Winner as "Best Pilot / TV Series" "Templars" at "Venice Under the Stars" November 2023"
with the episode 4 "Gudrid the Fair" starring Amy Erin Johnson
2023 - 2025
Winner in "Best Pilot / TV Web Series" category in several worldwide Film Festival (see certificates above)
