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Leonardo Maltese was born in 1997 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He is an actor, known for Lord of the Ants (2022), Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara (2023) and Leopardi. Il poeta dell'infinito (2024).

Alessandro Fabbri was born on 3 August 1978 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He is a writer, known for The Invisible Boy (2014), Citadel: Diana (2024) and The Invisible Boy: Second Generation (2018).

Benedetta Cimatti was born on 20 April 1989 in Faenza, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She is an actress, known for Il primo figlio, Ricordi? (2018) and The End? (2017).

Josiane Tanzilli was born on 28 November 1950 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She is an actress, known for Amarcord (1973), Love & Anarchy (1973) and Beautiful Antonia, First a Nun Then a Demon (1972).

Andrea Carpenzano was born on 24 August 1995 in Lugo, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He is an actor, known for Tutto quello che vuoi (2017), The Champion (2019) and Un altro ferragosto (2024).

Paolo Cottignola was born in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Paolo is an editor, known for The Profession of Arms (2001), The Right Distance (2007) and One Hundred Nails (2007).

Elisabetta De Palo was born on 2 February 1951 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She is an actress, known for Perfect Strangers (2016), Flight from Paradise (1990) and When the Rain Falls in Baden-Baden (2024).

Yuri Ancarani is an Italian video artist and film maker. His works come from a continuous mingling of documentary cinema and contemporary art, and are the result of a research aimed to explore regions which are not very visibile in the daily life, realities in which the artist delves in first person.

His works have been shown at national and international museums and exhibitions, such as: Fondazione Sandretto, Re Rebaudengo (Torino, Italy), MAXXI, Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI secolo (Rome, Italy), R. Solomon Guggenheim Museum (New York, USA), Prague Biennal 5 (Prague, Poland), XIV Biennale Internazionale di Scultura (Carrara, Italy), 14 Media Art Biennale Wro (Wroklav, Poland), ZERO...gallery (Milan, Italy), T.I.C.A. Tirana Institute of Contemporary Art (Tirana, Albany).

And at several film festivals: 67th and 68th Venice Film Festival (Venice, Italy), IFFR International Film Festival Rotterdam (Rotterdam, The Netherlands), 23rd IDFA International Documentary Film Festival (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), Hot Docs, Canadian International Documentary Festival (Toronto, Canada), Cinéma du Réel (Centre Pompidou, Paris, France), SXSW- South by Southwest (Houston, Texas), Full Frame Documentary Festival (Dhuram, USA), 4th Ann Arbor Film Festival (Michigan, USA), True/False Film Festival (Columbia, Missouri).

He has also won several awards such as: Talent Prize 2012, nomination per "Nonfiction feature filmaking", Cinema Eye Honors (Museum of Moving Image, New York, USA); "Grand Prix in Lab Competition", Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival (Clermont-Ferrand, France); "Honorable Mention", Dokufest (Prizren, Kosovo); "Best documentary", New Horizon I.F.F. (Wroclaw, Poland); "Best Short", L' alternativa- Barcelona Independent Film Festival (Barcelona, Spain).

Loris Bazzocchi was born on 5 January 1931 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was an actor, known for La piovra (1984), Shoot First, Die Later (1974) and From the Orient with Fury (1965). He died on 19 April 2019 in Cologne, Germany.

Coriolano Gori was born on 7 March 1927 in Cervia, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was a composer, known for Kindar the Invulnerable (1965), Massacre Time (1966) and Karzan, il favoloso uomo della jungla (1972). He died on 1 December 1982 in Terracina, Lazio, Italy.

Guido Gagliardi was born on 27 September 1937 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was an actor, known for Theo gegen den Rest der Welt (1980), Lindenstraße (1985) and Die große Flatter (1979). He died on 30 June 1996 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Amadeus, pseudonym for Amedeo Umberto Rita Sebastiani, was born in Ravenna on September 4, 1962. He is a television and radio host host. He debuted in the 80s with Radio Deejay, as a DJ and then he became a well-known television host in the 90s, hosting various quiz and entertainment shows for both Rai and Mediaset. He is the host and artistic director of the Sanremo Song Festival 2020 and 2021.

Famous for: Ferro (2020) Festival di Sanremo (2020) Soliti Ignoti (2017-2020) Reazione a catena (2014-2017) L'eredità (2002-2006) Camera Café (TV Series) 2004 Il pranzo della domenica (2003) Laura non c'è (1998) Radio Deejay (1986-1994)

Isarco Ravaioli was born on 3 March 1935 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was an actor, known for Mania (1974) and Satanik (1968). He died on 15 February 2004 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Poldo Bendandi was born on 8 June 1920 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was an actor, known for Duck, You Sucker! (1971), Man of La Mancha (1972) and Don Chisciotte and Sancio Panza (1968). He died on 25 December 1991 in Rome, Italy.

Lucia Vasini was born on 13 December 1955 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She is an actress, known for The House of Smiles (1991), Musica per vecchi animali (1989) and Te lo dico pianissimo (2018).

Mascia Ferri was born on 26 July 1973 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She is an actress, known for Backward (2010), Grande Fratello (2000) and Furore (1997). She has been married to Cristiano Ricciardelli since December 2006. They have one child.

Maurizio Totti was born on 7 January 1954 in Conselice, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He is a producer, known for Nirvana (1997), I'm Not Scared (2003) and A Classic Horror Story (2021).

Gaetano Verna was born on 28 July 1900 in Faenza, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was an actor, known for Atto di accusa (1950), Il nido di falasco (1950) and The Bigamist (1956). He died on 16 August 1958 in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Giorgio Chierchiè was born on 3 October 1936 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He is a composer, known for Lamerica (1994), Legati da tenera amicizia (1983) and Night Club (1989).

Sergio Zavoli was born on 21 September 1923 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for Zoom su Federico Fellini (1965), Tutto il calcio minuto per minuto (1959) and Il Grido (1957). He died on 4 August 2020 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Elisa Severi was born on 6 April 1872 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She was an actress, known for Redenzione (1919), Amleto e il suo clown (1920) and La contessa Fedra (1914). She died on 26 August 1930 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Sergio Tramonti was born on 11 July 1946 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He is an actor and production designer, known for Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970), Obbligo di giocare - Zugzwang (1989) and Il dio serpente (1970).

Marco Melandri was born on 7 August 1982 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Pauline Polaire was born on 30 June 1904 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She was an actress, known for Maciste in Hell (1925), Le dernier pardon (1913) and Leggerezza e castigo (1918). She died on 11 February 1986 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Emma Calderini was born on 13 February 1899 in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She was a costume designer, known for The Queen of Babylon (1954), La danza del fuoco (1943) and Il cavaliere di Kruja (1940). She died on 5 March 1975 in Medesano, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.