LUCAS PRETI

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY/FILMMAKER AND AWARD-WINNING CHAMPION ROCK CLIMBER. LUCAS STARTED USING A CAMERA WHEN HE WAS JUST A TEENAGER AND CINEMATOGRAPHY BECAME HIS PROFESSION IN 2008 WHEN HE COMPLETED HIS FIRST DOCUMENTARY "PIZZA POP". GRADUATE IN ARCHITECTURE AT THE POLYTECHNIC OF MILAN WITH A THESIS IN ARTIFICIAL CLIMBING WALLS AND STRUCTURES, BRINGS AN UNPARALLELED LEVEL OF TECHNICAL SKILL AND EXPERIENCE TO CORAL CLIMB. AFTER COMPETING IN THE CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR 10 YEARS WITH A TOP-5 WORLD RANKING AND PLACING FIRST IN THE ITALIAN CLIMBING CUP 6 TIMES, HE MOVED TO LOS ANGELES TO MANAGE CORAL CLIMB LLC. HE IS NOW TRANSLATING HIS SPORT ETHICS TO THE FILMMAKING INDUSTRY.