Name
Yuri Pirondi
Professional Area
Director
Company
The Makkina (Picturesque Choice Lda)
The Makkina (Picturesque Choice) is an innovative film production company dedicated to transforming compelling stories into powerful cinematic experiences. With roots in London and a global network of collaborators, it operates across both film and advertising. Its mission is to create bold, author-driven narratives that challenge conventions and resonate internationally. The company views cinema as a tool to explore the human condition and spark social reflection. Defined by a distinct visual language and emotional depth, The Makkina develops projects that push boundaries, embrace risk, and offer new perspectives to contemporary audiences.
Country
Portugal
Accreditation
BIO TO B | DOC
Yuri Pirondi, trained in Italy, further developed his career in London, where he worked as a director and cinematographer across a range of independent projects. His practice is defined by a strong visual sensibility, combining experimentation with a precise attention to detail. Moving fluidly between narrative and visual exploration, he has developed a distinctive cinematic language shaped by both technical rigor and artistic curiosity. His work reflects a commitment to pushing formal boundaries while maintaining an intimate and immersive approach to storytelling.