Massimiliano Cerchi, professionally known as Max Cerchi, is an acclaimed film director and producer, boasting an impressive array of credits to his name. As the cousin of Oscar-winning director Michael Cimino, Cerchi's passion for the craft is evident in his work.
Notable among his filmography is the supernatural thriller "Mayday", starring Michael Paré, as well as the action-packed "Lockdown" featuring Bai Ling, and the adrenaline-fueled "Adrenaline" with Louis Mandylor and Costas Mandylor. All of these films were distributed through LIONSGATE.
Born in Italy, Cerchi relocated to the United States to pursue his studies and career in the film industry. His first film project dates back to 1993.
As a filmmaker, Cerchi is known for his meticulous approach, working from concept to completion on each project. He develops the ideas, assembles the creative team, and delivers a finished production to the distributor. This dedication has earned him a reputation as a part-filmmaker, part-consultant, and part-workaholic.
Cerchi's distinctive approach to filmmaking has attracted a diverse client list, comprising celebrities, rock stars, and other filmmakers. His work has been showcased at national and international film festivals, and he has also served as a celebrity expert and film reviewer on various blogs and video blogs, including Horror Palace.
With a wealth of experience and a keen eye for storytelling, Max Cerchi is a force to be reckoned with in the world of film.