AVANTI P&M is very pleased to confirm that in the middle of the summer, we've managed to sign our first film director into our agency, as part of our Creatives' Team, none other than

the Italian-American award winning director

SIMONE BARTESAGHI

Simone Bartesaghi is a professional filmmaker with awards in several international festivals both as a screenwriter and as a director.

As a director Simone is very well known for his

award winning 3D feature film

RUN (2013),

for which he won Best Screenplay,

Best Director to Watch

and Best Stereographer awards

and  the film currently has over 9 million viewers on Youtube and counting. Currently he develops new projects through his production company, SIBA MEDIA LLC, but not only and teaches film as an adjunct professor at Santa Monica City College.

Simone is also the author of a book entitled

The Director's Six Sense:

An innovative approach to developing your filmmaking skills, 

which takes Stanislavsky's method normally employed by actors for the first time to the field of directing...

More news about his projects coming soon...

AVANTI P&M is very happy to announce that over the summer

our fantastic Italian-American actor

DANIELE FAVILLI

has been cast and was recording a wonderful voice over project for NORTON LIFE LOCK

for the Italian Market. 

Daniele will inherit the role of a Dad using Wifi and Norton products.

More news coming soon.

AVANTI P&M is pleased to annouce that our brilliant actress

LAKEISHA LYNCH-STEVENS

has been cast and is currently rehearsing in a new play

for children (7-11) entitled

EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED,

which will tour schools between 21st June - 16th July.

The play is devised by Rhum and Clay and has been commissioned by the New Diorama Theatre.

EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED is 

"a playful tale of a world that changes overnight and an adventure quest to bring it back to ‘normal".

To find out more, please vist the link: https//rhumandclay.com/productions/current/everything-has-changed  

AVANTI P&M  is very pleased to anounce that our wonderful Russian/Dutch actress

ANASTASIA RESHETNIKOVA

has been cast in a new ITV series shooting at the end of May in Amsterdam, The Nederlands.

Earlier this year, Anastasia was selected as the first Russian actress to be part of

BERLINALE TALENTS 2021.

More news to come...

 A Selection of Sixty Years of Letters from the Lower East Side to

The Jewish Daily Forward

Sunday, May 16 at 4pm PDT/7pm EDT

Sunday, May 23 at 4pm PDT/7pm EDT

Sunday, May 30 at 4pm PDT/7pm EDT

Sunday, June 6 at 4pm PDT/7pm EDT

The play was Developed & Directed By: Carol Rusoff

Executive Producer: Marilyn Fox

For more information and how to watch online the performance, please visit:

https://pacificresidenttheatre.com/   ;

AVANTI P&M is very pleased to announce that our wonderufl Russian/Dutch actress

ANASTASIA RESHETNIKOVA,

who recently joined our agency, has been cast in a short film entitled "IN THE NIGHT", after Herman Gorter's poem "In de zwarte nacht..."

ANASTASIA will be portraying the Dutch soprano ANNA WITSEN, with whom she bears a uncanning likeness...

More news coming soon... 

AVANTI P&M is pleased to announce that the sequel series YOUNG WALLANDER is now available on Netflix.

Our actor MIHAI ARSENE is appearing in Episode 3.

AVANTI P&M is very happy to announce that our astonishing actress

NATALLIA BULYNIA

has been cast in the feature film entitled

RIDING WAVES

and directed by award- winning Australian director DANIEL WIDDOWSON.

Natallia will inherit the role of Elizabeth.

More details to follow...

AVANTI P&M is very happy to announce that our wonderful actress & screenwriter

LAKEISHA LYNCH- STEVENS

will be performing throughout the pandemic at READING FRINGE DIGITAL FESTIVAL 2020

between 17th July - 31st August 2020

Lakeisha will inherit the role of MICHELLE

in HIGHRISE eSTATE of MIND production, which will perform in 3D.

 Plot Description: A lower class resident, who believes she was destined for more. A restless Michelle has moved into the ground floor of the new dystopian mark one apartments with her boyfriend Luke, before her world is turned upside down. High Rise Estate of Mind tells difficult-to-swallow truths through a dystopian lens using grime, beatboxing, hip hop, looping and MCing. A fast-paced, urban story about class and housing, frustrations, inequalities and the pointlessness of it all.

Reading Fringe Digital Festival

https://readingfringefestival.co.uk/whats-on/high-rise-estate-of-mind-in-360/

Dates: Friday 17th July 2020 - Monday 31st August 2020

Producers: Beats & Elements, Camden People’s Theatre and GL4

Director: Conrad Murray

★★★★ “There is so much creativity present… A perfect parody of the tiered housing situation we face.” Everything Theatre

★★★★ “Music, poetry and storytelling give powerful voice to a generation’s fears about London’s housing crisis” Morning Star

★★★★ “High Rise Estate of Mind is an energetic, reflective, daring, compelling and convicting production” Get The Chance

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You can register to see the show, then make a donation for the artists.

AVANTI P&M is pleased to announce that our actor MIHAI ARSENE will be appearing in

RANSOM

series 3, episode 309,

on 5 USA Channel in the UK, on Friday, 29th May 2020 at 21:00.

Mihai inherits the role of Constantin Zidaru, a Romanian mafia boss.

Luke Roberts & Mihai Arsene (courtesy of Global)

RANSOM is produced by CBS and has previously broadcasted in US last year.