WILL MICELI

WRITER, FILMMAKER, EDITOR

Video
Production
Process

WRITING

[ rahy-ting ] digging in to understand the real story, with focus on characters or matter with respect to style, kind, quality, etc.

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The Soul of Barolo

I wrote the script for this film over lunch with Valentina (left in photo). The goal was to give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the Abbona family for the Wine Spector Film Contest.

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Relationship Coach

The goal was to clearly show how Michele helps couples in their relationship while piquing viewer interest.

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FILMING

[ fil-ming ] capturing the essence of the location or characters with equal focus on the subject and the script (see WRITING above)

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A Wine Bottle's Journey

I tried to follow a bottle of wine from Italy to New York. On short notice I was able to get permission to film in the port of Livorno and inside that warehouse. I rode the Staten Island ferry back/forth many times waiting for a container ship to arrive.

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From Harvest to Table

I travelled to the northwest corner of Vancouver Island, BC to film the journey of farmed salmon. This complicated shoot included 4 locations and yummy food.

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EDITING

[ ed-i-ting ] serve as editor (aka, artist); to collect, prepare, and arrange (materials) for publication; to make awesome.

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Federico Curtaz: If I was a bottle of wine

FEDERICO CURTAZ

Wines:
Etna Bianco Gamma, Nero d'Avola Ananke, Etna Rosso Purgatorio

Location: Etna, Sicily
Website: http://www.federicocurtaz.it/

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Elisa Fanti: If I was a bottle of wine

TENUTA FANTI

Wines:
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva “Vigna le Macchiarelle”, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG “Vallocchio”, Brunello di Montalcino Docg, Rosso di Montalcino DOC, “Sassomagno” Sant’Antimo Rosso DOC, IGT Toscana Rosato, “Soralisa” Sant’Antimo Bianco DOC, Vin Santo Sant’Antimo DOC

Location: Castelnuovo dell’Abate, Montalcino, Tuscany
Website: http://www.tenutafanti.it/

SOMLYAY

Sommelier and wine consultant with personality.

Website: https://www.instagram.com/erik4wine

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Natalie Oliveros: If I were a grape

LA FIORITA

Wines:
Rosso di Montalcino DOC, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva

Location: Montalcino, Tuscany
Website: http://www.lafiorita.com/

CANTINA TIBALDI

Wines: Barbera d’Alba DOC, Langhe Nebbiolo DOC, Roero DOCG, Langhe Favorita DOC, Roero Arneis DOCG, Roero Arneis DOCG Bricco delle Passere, Metodo Classico Roero Arneis DOCG Ritastè

Location: Pocapaglia, Roero, Piedmont
Website: http://www.cantinatibaldi.com/

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