Maurizio Petti

He was born in Naples in 1966, from a Neapolitan father and an Argentine mother. She inherits the passion for drawing from her mother. Mother who unfortunately loses at the age of twelve, greatly upsetting her existence. Drawing becomes the most effective form of expression, to overcome the most difficult moments.While time stops the wounds, a bunch of kids from the neighborhood where he lives, begin to gather every day, around the table in his room, to spend whole hours to draw, including his brother Paolo, with whom he will share the passion and the creation of the first animated drawings.

It was at the age of ten that she became passionate about animated drawing. She begins small tests on the edges of school notebooks, and she decides to ask her father for a special gift: a camera to immortalize the small sequences on film, a desire that will come true a few years later.

It was precisely this unexpected gift, which allowed, between 1984 to 1986, the creation of a series of films, made in stop motion, and which led to the first animated drawing sequence entitled: "Fantasies for a cartoon".

Passionate about animated drawing, he is the author of numerous short films. Made with every type of technique, from the classic (ace...