Biography
Always interested in fantasy and Genre Cinema, he immediately began experimenting with animation techniques. In 2010 he made his first stop-motion short film, The Melancholy Pains of Grom, which was presented in the official selection at Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia. In 2011 he participated in the collective film P.O.E. - Poetry of Eerie with his adaptation of E.A. Poe's The Black Cat in claymation.
He made his feature film debut in 2015 with Fantasticherie di un passeggiatore solitario[3], shot between 2010 and 2011 but released in Italian theaters since November 26, 2015 and on home video with CG Entertainment in 2017 in a dvd and booklet edition. The film is a very rare Italian example of mixed technique[5]: live action and stop-motion. With this film, Gaudio made his mark on the International Festival circuit, receiving, among others, the Grand Prix at the Samain du cinéma fantastique in Nice, the Audience Award at CineFantasy - Festival internaciona...