He is from Borgo Nuovo, a neighborhood on the outskirts of Palermo. Since 2019, he has worked at Just Maria as a creative (and occasional coffee runner). He cofounded “Basaricò,” writing and directing animated projects. In 2023, he won the Young Lions award in Cannes. That same year he cofounded Megadrago, an animation studio dedicated to films and series where he writes, directs and animates a comedy series for Amazon Prime Video. Since 2021, he has toured Italy with his stand-up comedy shows.
Contact
salvo@megadrago.it
CEE Animation Workshop •
14/08/2026
First Call for the CODA – Co-Development Animation Awards Launched
CEE Animation Talks •
10/08/2026
CEEA Talks: Producer Kristina Husová on EENY, MEENY, MINY, MOE!: “I value close collaboration over rapid growth”
Green Animation •
04/08/2026
CEE Animation at MIFA Conference – “Greening European Animation” Panel
CEE Animation Workshop •
26/07/2026
