Edoardo Ponti is a film director who divides his time between California and Italy. The son of Sophia Loren and producer Carlo Ponti, Edoardo has written and directed numerous award-winning feature films and shorts, as well as plays and an opera. Edoardo Ponti graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California in 1994 with a BA in creative writing. He went on to earn an MFA in film directing and production from USC’s prestigious School of Cinematic Arts in 1997. Edoardo is married to the actress Sasha Alexander, with whom he has two wonderful children. This is his first book of poetry.