Enrico Bisi, graduated with a thesis on David Cronemberg, has collaborated with Torino Film Festival from 1998 to 2000. He has been one of the organizer of the magazine Effettonotte since its foundation; he has published a study on David Lynch for the series Garage. With his first short feature La resa (2000) won the Videocinema Festival of Pordenone. A occhi aperti is his second short.