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Paola Traverso

Paola Traverso

Known for

Editing

Biography

Paola Traverso is an Italian film editor and director. After graduating in Literature with a focus on performing arts, she worked in theatre as an assistant director and actress before moving into film editing in 2000. Her credits include Adisa o la storia dei mille anni (2004), Sàmara*(2009), Ombre di luce (2010), La voce di Rosa (2011) and Bosnia Express (2022). In 2011, she co-directed the documentary Ribelli! with Massimo D'Orzi. More recently, she co-directed Stories of Women, Men, and Communities with Vincenzo Franceschini. Traverso has also worked as a producer and has been involved with the production company "Il Gigante".

Best known work

The Embalmer

The Embalmer

2002
Like Turtles

Like Turtles

2022
Bosnia Express

Bosnia Express

2021
B.B. e il cormorano

B.B. e il cormorano

2003
Samara

Samara

2012
Depero: Rovereto, New York and Other Stories

Depero: Rovereto, New York and Other Stories

2015
Adisa or a Thousand Years Story

Adisa or a Thousand Years Story

2012
Ombre di luce

Ombre di luce

2011
Rebels!

Rebels!

2011
Stories of Women, Men, and Communities

Stories of Women, Men, and Communities

2026

Filmography

  1. 2026

    Stories of Women, Men, and Communities

    Director, Editor, Writer

  2. 2022

  3. 2021

  4. 2015

  5. 2012

    Samara

    Editor, Producer

  6. 2012

  7. 2011

    Rebels!

    Director, Editor

  8. 2011

  9. 2003

    B.B. e il cormorano

    Assistant Editor

  10. 2002

    The Embalmer

    Assistant Editor

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