Pasquale Pozzessere (born in 1957) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Born in Lizzano, Taranto in the mid-1980s Pozzessere abandoned his medicine university studies to enter the cinema industry working as a script supervisor for Pupi Avati and as assistant director of Francesco Maselli.
[1] After directing a number of short films,[1] he made his feature film debut in 1992, with Verso Sud, for which he was nominated to a David di Donatello for Best New Director[2] and won the Grolla d'oro in the same category.
[3] The film also won the Grand Prix at the Annecy Film Festival.
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