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Giacomo Ferrara was born on 24 November 1990 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He is an actor, known for Suburra (2015), Guarda in alto (2017) and Show Dogs (2018).

Alessia Barela was born on 13 June 1974 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. She is an actress and writer, known for Me, Myself & Her (2015), Velocità massima (2002) and The Red Door (2017).

Chieti on November 14 1980 She's an actress and a burlesque performer. After several years of theater training she beginning her career on stage and in front of the camera, till she met in 2010 the art of burlesque, starting a career as burlesque diva and combining it with her versatility as interpreter.

Chosen by Paolo Sorrentino to star in the award-winning film The Great Beauty (2013), as strong appearance, characterized by another reference to the nuances of seduction, in the movie she tests the senses of the protagonist Toni Servillo.

In 2018 she co-stars in the film comedy Non è vero ma ci credo (2018) and in 2019 she was in the cast of the Soap Opera Un posto al sole (1996) where she plays the role of Clara Fiorito. She also appeared in the branded content The Red Stain (2018) ; the short film produced by Roman Coppola for Coppola Winery, where she plays the beautiful and mysterious Monica. The short film was screened at the opening of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.

Nominated Best Italian Performer 2015 by the GQ magazine, there are many events where she has taken part, as a diva of this performing art, from the most important Italian and international festivals (Berlin, Stockholm, Istanbul). From the Australian Burlesque Festival, (Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane) to the stage of Salone Margherita, Italian's temple of variety show, till all major events linked to international brands such as Yoox, Mazda and Bacardi.

In 2016 he published her first book "Eros e burlesque" for Gremese Editore.

She can speak English and Italian.

Enrico Venti was born on 30 December 1978 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He is a producer and actor, known for Diamanti (2024), Felicità (2023) and Mia (2023).

Anton Giulio Majano was born on 5 July 1909 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for La rivale (1956), Condottieri (1937) and Cento serenate (1954). He was married to Franca May and Maresa Gallo. He died on 12 August 1994 in Marino, Lazio, Italy.

Luciano Odorisio was born on 7 March 1942 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He is a director and writer, known for Chopin (1982), Guardians of the Clouds (2004) and Il momento magico (1984).

Vince Di Clemente was born in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy on August 15, 1955. He is the son of working-class parents Antonio, a proficient pianist, gregarious taxi driver and devoted father and pragmatic, loving mother Maria Pia, a talented seamstress. They arrived by ship in Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 10, 1958 in the middle of a punishing Canadian snowstorm and settled in Montreal. Vince developed his passion for film while watching old Sci-Fi and western serials in the basement of his local church. That love was nurtured every Saturday at the local cinema with double-features of B Movies like The Day of the Triffids (1963) and every night in front of the TV devouring endless hours of shows like the original Star Trek (1966), The Beverly Hillbillies (1962), and The Munsters (1964).

Vince studied cinema and photography at Dawson College and was fortunate enough to land a job as an intern photojournalist for The Associated Press during the 1976 Montreal Olympics. During that historic month, he worked closely with such Pulitzer Prize-winning photographers as Eddie Adams and Horst Faas. When there were no photographers available, Vince was sent on assignment to cover special events and newsworthy stories. His photographs have appeared on the front pages of The New York Times and other mainstream papers. He also spent many hours in the darkroom with photographic innovators who wrote the book on darkroom technique.

While he was obtaining his BFA in Film Studies at Concordia University, Vince got a head start in his film career as an assistant editor on TV commercials for Guy Fournier and other Montreal A-List production companies. He was also Gilles Carle's personal assistant on Fortune 500 commercials.

Drawn by the boon in Canadian feature film production in the early '80s, he began working as a production assistant on several films produced by mavericks of the industry such as Robert Lantos and Harold Greenberg.

Vince had the opportunity of working closely with some of the top talent and film luminaries of the time. He was the personal driver and assistant to Lee Majors, Kate Jackson, Sterling Hayden, Elliott Gould, and Rich Little.

Vince moved on to the camera department as an assistant cameraman on features. This led to work on several IMAX films like Skyward (1985) and Disney's CircleVision 360 productions for their theme parks.

Vince returned to post-production with Allegro Films in 1987 and was involved in pioneering non-linear editing with the Touchvision Editing System. He soon went on to work with numerous producers and directors as a Post Production Supervisor.

As his career progressed, he moved up to Production Executive and Associate Producer on feature films. His role allowed him to be part of every phase of production; from conceptualization, script development, financing, production, post production to marketing. His creative contributions were integral in fine-tuning the project throughout the production process.

Vince's first passion is screenwriting. He has been perfecting his craft since high school. He is a member of the Writers Guild of Canada and an official Screenwriting Mentor for Telefilm Canada. He has written several screenplays and was a contributing writer on C'est pas moi, c'est l'autre (2004), The Lost World (1998) and 2001: A Space Travesty (2000). He also acted as a script doctor on several produced films.

As Head of Creative Affairs at Dreamfactory Pictures, he was involved in developing several high-profile projects in the 100 million range and continues to be associated with the company in on-going development.

Vince is currently developing projects as a producer and screenwriter for his own production company Malocchio Films.

Manuel D'Amario was born in 1986 in Atessa, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He is an actor, known for Nemici (2023), The Promised Life (2018) and Mussolini: Son of the Century (2024).

Elisa Iezzi was born in 1942 in Lanciano, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. Elisa is an assistant director and director, known for Guerra Civile (2020), Burraco fatale (2020) and Magari resto (2020).

Francesca Mambro was born on 25 April 1959 in Chieti, Abruzzi e Molise, Italy [now Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy]. She has been married to Valerio Fioravanti since 1 February 1985. They have one child.

Lidia Broccolino is an Italian film, television and stage actress. Born Lidia Broccolini in Chieti, she debuted in 1982, in the indie drama "Fuori dal giorno". She became first known thanks to Pupi Avati, who chose her to play one of the main roles, the delicate Laura, in his critically apprecciated "Una gita scolastica". For her performance Broccolino won the Silver Ribbon for best new actress. In the following years Broccolino worked again with Avati in two films, as well as with other notable directors including Marco Bellocchio, Peter Del Monte, Maurizio Nichetti and Francesca Archibugi.

Ugo De Cesare was born on 25 June 1977 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He is an actor, known for Barbarians (2020), The Last Man on Earth (2011) and Quiet Chaos (2008).

Giacomo Vaccari was born on 21 February 1931 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for Mastro Don Gesualdo (1964), L'idiota (1959) and La pisana (1960). He died on 2 July 1963 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Isabella Quarantotti was born on 1 March 1921 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. She was a writer, known for Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963), Kiss the Other Sheik (1965) and Peppino Girella (1963). She was married to Eduardo De Filippo, Alexander R. Smith and Felice Ippolito. She died on 18 February 2005 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Maria Teresa Martino was born on 18 October 1952 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. She is an actress, known for Il balordo (1978), Camilla (1976) and Astuzia per astuzia (1979).

Goffredo Bellisario was born on 11 December 1912 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He was a cinematographer, known for The Sign of Venus (1955), Terror of the Red Mask (1960) and Una lampada alla finestra (1940). He died on 5 August 1961 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Violetta Gragnani was born on 18 July 1929 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. She was an actress, known for L'angelo del peccato (1952), Nel gorgo del peccato (1954) and Bread, Love and Dreams (1953). She died on 24 May 2009 in Fiuggi, Lazio, Italy.

Paola Majano was born on 2 November 1962 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. She is an actress, known for Digimon: Digital Monsters (1999), Digimon Adventure (1999) and Demon City (2025).

Sergio Marchionne was born on 17 June 1952 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He was married to Orlandina. He died on 25 July 2018 in Zurich, Switzerland.

Piero Di Iorio was born on 26 December 1947 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He was an actor, known for Seven Beauties (1975), The Divine Nymph (1975) and Alle origini della mafia (1976). He died on 9 September 1999 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.

Ettore Paratore was born on 23 August 1907 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. Ettore was a writer, known for Fellini - Satyricon (1969) and Giochi per Claudio (1964). Ettore died on 15 October 2000 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Elia Jezzi was born in 1942 in Lanciano, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He is an actor, known for Jesus (1999).

Silvia Djogani was born on 13 May 1989 in Chieti, Italy. She is a singer, known for Unikat feat. Sladja Delibasic, Kraj nje feat. DJ Krmak, Voli me jos ovu noc and Tvoj pogled feat. Panter & Gliga. She had her breakthrough as an actress in the movie "Vrati se zone". Her parents are Sladja Delibasic and Djordje Djogani.

Amedeo Chiantoni was born on 24 June 1871 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. He was an actor, known for Il ciclone (1916), La pupilla riaccesa (1916) and Più forte del destino (1916). He died on 29 March 1965 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Clarissa Leone was born on 11 September 1982 in Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. She is an actress, known for In tutti i sensi (2009), Replay (2007) and E(t)voilà! (2007).