15x5 minutes documentary series, where a random TV crew from Corsica decides to look for a Hollywood director to ask him to make "the Corsican Braveheart", a biopic the island hero: Pasquale Paoli.
As they realise that everyone in Corsica is expecting the "Corsican Braveheart", a TV crew from the island decides to convince Mel Gibson to make a movie about Pascal Paoli, Napoleon's youth hero.
The documentary series airs on France.tv, and all the 15 episodes can be watched on their platform
Documentary and corporate film director, born and raised in Bastia, Corsica.
Currently (2023) working on a documentary film about James Boswell, a Scottish writer that made Corsica famous worldwide in the 18th century.
Lionel is a camera operator and licensed drone operator.
Mainly working with Pimento Prod , Intervista Prod, and Mareterraniu.
Documentary films for France Television and Vice TV.
Former inmates told us about the life behind Corsica most famous prison, closed in the 90s.
Released 2021
France 3 Corse - Via Stella
Co-directed with Michele Don-Ignazi
Life and History of Corsican National Road 193, the island Route 66.
Released:
2021- Vice TV
2019 - France TV
How does a last bunch of people and non-profit organization try to save the Corsican language ?
Released:
2020 - Via Stella
Feel free to drop me a line for anything interesting, regarding documentary subjects or not !
