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Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy
About Mariano Baino
- Mariano Baino (born March 17, 1967) is a visual artist, film director, screenwriter, and editor, mainly working in the horror genre.
- Mariano Baino has been honoured with a rare “Extraordinary Ability Green Card” by the US Government for his talent as a film director and currently resides in New York. He has been hailed as “one of the great torch-bearers for expressionistic genre cinema” by Montreal's Fantasia Film Festival.
- where his film Dark Waters received the Prix Du Public.
- He's also the recipient of the Vincent Price Award for Outstanding Contribution to Fantastic Cinema.
- He's been called "someone with a vivid and savage imagination that Bram Stoker would envy" by British newspaper The Daily Star, and "an unholy hybrid of Bergman and Argento" by Film Review.
- His work has been compared to Bergman's for its somber atmosphere and depth of religious meditation.
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