Born in Taranto, Italy, Sebastiano Pupino moved to Rome to pursue his filmmaking aspirations. During this time he worked extensively in the Italian film industry. In 2009 he directed Refrain, a surreal short film shot in S16mm. In 2015 he relocated to London to study directing on the MA Filmmaking Course at Goldsmiths College. His short film Gadget was premiered at the 42nd Boston Sci-fi Film Festival and screened in many others. In 2020 he releases The Last Bite, an art-house feature film produced with VFX artist Emanuele Serra.