Ignazio Figus (Alghero, 1960) graduated from the Istituto Superiore Regionale Etnografico (ISRE). His directorial debut was the documentaryGiorni di Lollove (1996). Titles to his credit include Toccos e repiccos. Campanari in Sardegna (2000), Cibo all'ISRE (2002), and Giuseppe, pastore di periferia (2004).