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'''Hidalgo Serra''' (born 5 February 1980) is an Italian [[contemporary art]]ist, actor, [[Creative director|director]], writer and music producer. He is the co-founder of Underdogs Animation Studio, and works there as a writer, director and supervisor.<ref>{{cite web|title=Underdogs Animation Studio&nbsp;– Hidalgo Serra|url=http://www.blackmarketonline.eu/demo//contacts/company/underdogs/person/4168|website=blackmarketonline.eu|accessdate=26 October 2017|language=en}}</ref> Together with [[Gianfranco Bortolotti]] and [[Silver Pozzoli]], he was in the band [[Club House (band)|Club House]], which had singles reaching the top charts. Also, he is the member of the Estonian Film Directors Guild.<ref>{{cite web|title=Eesti Kinoliit + Liikmed|url=https://kinoliit.ee/liikmed/|website=kinoliit.ee|accessdate=26 October 2017|language=et}}</ref> Currently, he lives in [[Tallinn]], [[Estonia]], and is mainly focused on [[contemporary art]].
'''Hidalgo Serra''' is a Spanish-Italian [[contemporary art]]ist, actor, [[Creative director|director]], writer and music producer. He is the co-founder of Underdogs Animation Studio, and works there as a writer and director.<ref>{{cite web|title=Underdogs Animation Studio&nbsp;– Hidalgo Serra|url=http://www.blackmarketonline.eu/demo//contacts/company/underdogs/person/4168|website=blackmarketonline.eu|accessdate=26 October 2017|language=en}}</ref> Together with [[Gianfranco Bortolotti]] and [[Silver Pozzoli]], he was in the band [[Club House (band)|Club House]], which had singles reaching the top of the charts. Also, he is the member of the Estonian Film Directors Guild.<ref>{{cite web|title=Eesti Kinoliit + Liikmed|url=https://kinoliit.ee/liikmed/|website=kinoliit.ee|accessdate=26 October 2017|language=et}}</ref> Currently, he lives in [[Rome]], [[Italy]], and is mainly focused on [[contemporary art]].


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==
Serra was born in [[Milano]] and has grew up between Italy and the United States, where he studied music at the [[Boston]] [[Berklee College of Music]]. He left the college after a few years to pursue the dream of becoming an actor. Prior to becoming an actor, he tried working in different fields, including composing soundtracks, producing dances, and writing and creating [[comic book]]s which he did in New York City.
Serra was born in [[Oviedo]] and has grew up between Italy and the United States, where he studied music at the [[Boston]] [[Berklee College of Music]]. He left the college after a few years to pursue the dream of becoming an actor. Prior to becoming an actor, he tried working in different fields, including composing soundtracks, producing dances, and writing and creating [[comic book]]s which he did in New York City.


As a son of Enrico Serra, musician and orchestral composer, he began his career very early at the age of three, when he was introduced to some basic steps in music. During this period, he was offered a role in the movie ''Bim Bum Bam'', directed by Aurelio Chiesa. After having some minor roles, he worked as a dance producer for five years. He also started DJing and he produced some remixes for artists [[Jimmy Sommerville]] and [[Darlene Lewis]]. In 2009, he was involved in lot of different projects, ranging from [[Sanremo Music Festival]] to roles in TV fiction shows and sitcoms. During his career, he also worked as a model for [[Calvin Klein]] and [[Dolce & Gabbana]].
As a son of Enrico Serra, musician and orchestral composer, he began his career very early at the age of three, when he was introduced to some basic steps in music. During this period, he was offered a role in the movie ''Bim Bum Bam'', directed by Aurelio Chiesa. After having some minor roles, he worked as a dance producer for five years. He also started DJing and he produced some remixes for artists [[Jimmy Somerville]] and [[Darlene Lewis]]. In 2009, he was involved in lot of different projects, ranging from [[Sanremo Music Festival]] to roles in TV fiction shows and sitcoms. During his career, he also worked as a model for [[Calvin Klein]] and [[Dolce & Gabbana]].


From 2010, Serra is the director of the Underdogs Animation Studio, Estonian visual effects team established in 2007. Beside being the director, he is also involved in creative processes and he is one of the writers, producers and supervisors of the projects. One of the projects was creating 3D graphics for the movie Burn to Shine, directed by Marco Perego Saldana in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ratt|first1=Kadri|title=Eesti näitlejad puhuvad välismaise 3D animafilmi tegelastele eluvaimu sisse|url=https://kultuur.postimees.ee/442116/eesti-naitlejad-puhuvad-valismaise-3d-animafilmi-tegelastele-eluvaimu-sisse|website=kultuur.postimees.ee|accessdate=27 October 2017|language=et|date=18 May 2011}}</ref> Also, they worked with [[Ubisoft]] on creating some of the [[Far Cry 3]] characters.<ref>{{cite web|title=Underdogs Animation Studio|url=http://www.underdogs.ee/portfolio/works.html|website=underdogs.ee|accessdate=26 October 2017|language=en}}</ref>
From 2010, Serra is the director of the Underdogs Animation Studio, Estonian visual effects team established in 2007. Beside being the director, he is also involved in creative processes and he is one of the writers, producers and supervisors of the projects. One of the projects was creating 3D graphics for the movie Burn to Shine, directed by Marco Perego Saldana in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ratt|first1=Kadri|title=Eesti näitlejad puhuvad välismaise 3D animafilmi tegelastele eluvaimu sisse|url=https://kultuur.postimees.ee/442116/eesti-naitlejad-puhuvad-valismaise-3d-animafilmi-tegelastele-eluvaimu-sisse|website=kultuur.postimees.ee|accessdate=27 October 2017|language=et|date=18 May 2011}}</ref> Also, they worked with [[Ubisoft]] on creating some of the [[Far Cry 3]] characters.<ref>{{cite web|title=Underdogs Animation Studio|url=http://www.underdogs.ee/portfolio/works.html|website=underdogs.ee|accessdate=26 October 2017|language=en}}</ref>


== Music career ==
== Music career ==
During his music career Serra worked with the artists and bands, creating the music, lyrics and remixes for them. Some of the artists and band are: [[Mauro Picotto]], [[Gigi D'Agostino]], [[Leone di Lernia]], [[Cappella (band)|Cappella]], [[Jimmy Sommerville]], Darlene Lewis, Mig 29, and Sharada House Gang.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hung|first1=Steffen|title=uk-charts.com&nbsp;– Hidalgo Serra|url=http://uk-charts.com/showperson.asp?name=Hidalgo+Serra|website=uk-charts.com|accessdate=27 October 2017}}</ref> He was also the member of [[Club House (band)|Club House]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Hit Squad Nightclubbing (Ronco, 1983)|url=https://apopfansdream.wordpress.com/2017/03/18/the-hit-squad-nightclubbing-ronco-1983/|website=A Pop Fan's Dream|accessdate=27 October 2017|date=18 March 2017}}</ref> Below are listed some of the songs and albums Serra worked on.
During his music career Serra worked with the artists and bands, creating the music, lyrics and remixes for them. Some of the artists and band are: [[Mauro Picotto]], [[Gigi D'Agostino]], [[Leone di Lernia]], [[Cappella (band)|Cappella]], [[Jimmy Somerville]], Darlene Lewis, Mig 29, and Sharada House Gang.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hung|first1=Steffen|title=uk-charts.com&nbsp;– Hidalgo Serra|url=http://uk-charts.com/showperson.asp?name=Hidalgo+Serra|website=uk-charts.com|accessdate=27 October 2017}}</ref> He was also the member of [[Club House (band)|Club House]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Hit Squad Nightclubbing (Ronco, 1983)|url=https://apopfansdream.wordpress.com/2017/03/18/the-hit-squad-nightclubbing-ronco-1983/|website=A Pop Fan's Dream|accessdate=27 October 2017|date=18 March 2017}}</ref> Below are listed some of the songs and albums Serra worked on.


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Latest revision as of 01:12, 8 March 2024

Hidalgo Serra
Born
Oviedo, Asturias
EducationNew York Film Academy
Occupation(s)Contemporary artist, musician, producer, actor, writer, director
Musical career
GenresElectronic
Years active1996–2012

Hidalgo Serra is a Spanish-Italian contemporary artist, actor, director, writer and music producer. He is the co-founder of Underdogs Animation Studio, and works there as a writer and director.[1] Together with Gianfranco Bortolotti and Silver Pozzoli, he was in the band Club House, which had singles reaching the top of the charts. Also, he is the member of the Estonian Film Directors Guild.[2] Currently, he lives in Rome, Italy, and is mainly focused on contemporary art.

Life and career

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Serra was born in Oviedo and has grew up between Italy and the United States, where he studied music at the Boston Berklee College of Music. He left the college after a few years to pursue the dream of becoming an actor. Prior to becoming an actor, he tried working in different fields, including composing soundtracks, producing dances, and writing and creating comic books which he did in New York City.

As a son of Enrico Serra, musician and orchestral composer, he began his career very early at the age of three, when he was introduced to some basic steps in music. During this period, he was offered a role in the movie Bim Bum Bam, directed by Aurelio Chiesa. After having some minor roles, he worked as a dance producer for five years. He also started DJing and he produced some remixes for artists Jimmy Somerville and Darlene Lewis. In 2009, he was involved in lot of different projects, ranging from Sanremo Music Festival to roles in TV fiction shows and sitcoms. During his career, he also worked as a model for Calvin Klein and Dolce & Gabbana.

From 2010, Serra is the director of the Underdogs Animation Studio, Estonian visual effects team established in 2007. Beside being the director, he is also involved in creative processes and he is one of the writers, producers and supervisors of the projects. One of the projects was creating 3D graphics for the movie Burn to Shine, directed by Marco Perego Saldana in 2016.[3] Also, they worked with Ubisoft on creating some of the Far Cry 3 characters.[4]

Music career

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During his music career Serra worked with the artists and bands, creating the music, lyrics and remixes for them. Some of the artists and band are: Mauro Picotto, Gigi D'Agostino, Leone di Lernia, Cappella, Jimmy Somerville, Darlene Lewis, Mig 29, and Sharada House Gang.[5] He was also the member of Club House.[6] Below are listed some of the songs and albums Serra worked on.

Artist Title Label Year
Jam 11 For Me Aries Records 1992
Leone di Lernia I Can Make It[7] 1993
Kim Wilde Kids in America 1994 MCA Records 1994
Club House Living in the Sunshine Media Records 1994
Sharada House Gang Keep It Up (Jungle Mix) Media Records 1994
Club House Nowhere Land[8] Media Records 1994
Schiffer Sleeping with the Snake[9] Signal 1995
Axcel Mystic Land RCA 1995
Jimmy Somerville Heartbeat (Mars Plastic Mix) London Records 1995
Cappella War in Heaven[10] Cutting Edge 1996
Cappella Back in Your Life[11] Cutting Edge 1996
Darlene Lewis I Love the Way You Love Me KEY Records (12) 1996
Sin City (feat. Bogus Brothers) Could You Be Love ZAC Records 1997
House Bam Everywhere Hpower Records 1999
Cappella Back in Your Life ZYX Music 2006

Filmography

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  • Bim Bum Bam, directed by Aurelio Chiesa (1981)
  • Il mio amore è scritto nel vento, directed by Cèsar loori (1987)
  • La città prigioniera, directed by Umberto carpi (1990)
  • Shade, directed by Nicolas louis (2003)
  • Genoma, directed by Albert Roeg (2009)
  • White Room, directed by Helger Raitzner (2009)

References

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  1. ^ "Underdogs Animation Studio – Hidalgo Serra". blackmarketonline.eu. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Eesti Kinoliit + Liikmed". kinoliit.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  3. ^ Ratt, Kadri (18 May 2011). "Eesti näitlejad puhuvad välismaise 3D animafilmi tegelastele eluvaimu sisse". kultuur.postimees.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Underdogs Animation Studio". underdogs.ee. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  5. ^ Hung, Steffen. "uk-charts.com – Hidalgo Serra". uk-charts.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  6. ^ "The Hit Squad Nightclubbing (Ronco, 1983)". A Pop Fan's Dream. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Leone di Lernia – I Can Make It". uk-charts.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Nowhere Land [Radio Edit Mix]". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Sleeping With the Snake [Teutonic Mix] – Schiffer". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Cappella – War in Heaven (Song)". uk-charts.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  11. ^ "Cappella – Back in Your Life (Song)". uk-charts.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
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