Michele Vannucci was born in Rome in 1987. In 2012 he graduated from the Italian National Film School. In some three years he has directed many short films and documentaries (one of which was a finalist at the Premio Solinas) and a medium length documentary (VIGNE NUOVE). In 2015 he shot the short film UNA STORIA NORMALE, which he then adapted for the screenplay of his debut movie IL PIU GRANDE SOGNO (I WAS A DREAMER), the winner of the Solinas Experimenta Prize.