Stefano Bertelli

Directing

Stefano Bertelli

Born

1981-05-27 (45)

Place of birth

Rovigo, Italy

Known for

Directing

Credits

7 titles

Stefano Bertelli (b. 1981) began making amateur films at age 16. In 2002, he entered the music industry as a director and producer of music videos, and has since created numerous works for both national and international artists. In 2021, he won a Webby Award, and one of his recent animated pieces was officially selected at the Ottawa International Animation Festival—one of the world’s leading festivals for animated cinema. Since 2014, he has dedicated himself entirely to producing music videos using stop-motion paper animation, a handmade technique that marked his early works back in 1997. He collaborates with major international record labels, directing official videos for artists includ…

Known for

Behind the camera

Acid Space poster
6.5

The famous rock band The Paperback music is convened for a big concert at Big Depression. Arriving at their destination, no musical event seems ready for that day, but suddenly a secret passage opens to the planet Planio, where dictator Balthazar has banned all kinds of music.

Acid Space

2015

Acid Space poster
6.5

The famous rock band The Paperback music is convened for a big concert at Big Depression. Arriving at their destination, no musical event seems ready for that day, but suddenly a secret passage opens to the planet Planio, where dictator Balthazar has banned all kinds of music.

Acid Space

2015

Spacetime Chronicles poster
NR

A man drifts through a liminal space between reality and dream, guided by a cat who embodies his conscience. Moving through fragmented memories, symbolic encounters, and suspended moments, he confronts fear, desire, and identity. Spacetime Chronicles is an instrospective animated journey about uncertainly, repetition, and the quiet beauty found along the path rather than at its end.

Spacetime Chronicles

2025

Spacetime Chronicles poster
NR

A man drifts through a liminal space between reality and dream, guided by a cat who embodies his conscience. Moving through fragmented memories, symbolic encounters, and suspended moments, he confronts fear, desire, and identity. Spacetime Chronicles is an instrospective animated journey about uncertainly, repetition, and the quiet beauty found along the path rather than at its end.

Spacetime Chronicles

2025

Full Charge poster
NR

Repaired after many years, a toy robot from the 1980s navigates a lonely future as humanity disappears.

Full Charge

2026

History of Humanity, summarized. (for kids) poster
NR

After thoroughly researching the History, I realized that it all boils down to superficiality.

History of Humanity, summarized. (for kids)

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History of Humanity, summarized. (for kids) poster
NR

After thoroughly researching the History, I realized that it all boils down to superficiality.

History of Humanity, summarized. (for kids)

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