---
name: "Martin Scali"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/martin-scali"
fi1m_id: "martin-scali"
tmdb_id: 1789100
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T21:14:07.939519+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Martin Scali

## Identity

Martin Scali

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/martin-scali
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** martin-scali
- **TMDB ID:** 1789100
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1789100

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 2013–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 6: 1 acting, 1 producing, 4 crew
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 84 (2), 2020s 71 (4)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1789100

## Biography

Martin Scali is a filmmaker and director who has worked extensively as a second unit director. He has collaborated with Wes Anderson since 2007, serving in that capacity on *The Grand Budapest Hotel* (2014), *The French Dispatch* (2021), *Asteroid City* (2023), *The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar* (2023) and *The Phoenician Scheme* (2025).

Scali grew up in Barcelona and studied political science in Paris and cinema in New York. He has directed the short film *Canyon* (2020), which screened at Clermont-Ferrand and won the Silver Méliès at Strasbourg, as well as music videos and the official Paris 2024 Olympic Games campaign. His first on-screen role was as Georges in Bertrand Bonello’s *The Beast* (2023).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (6)

### Performed in (1)

- *The Beast* (2024), Fi1m 76, as Georges — [page](https://film.one/film/the-beast.md)

### Produced (1) — the average rests on these

- *Frances Ha* (2013), Fi1m 82, Location Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/frances-ha.md)

### Crew (4)

- *The Phoenician Scheme* (2025), Fi1m 70, Second Unit Director — [page](https://film.one/film/the-phoenician-scheme.md)
- *Asteroid City* (2023), Fi1m 71, Second Unit Director — [page](https://film.one/film/asteroid-city.md)
- *The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun* (2021), Fi1m 68, Second Unit Director — [page](https://film.one/film/the-french-dispatch-of-the-liberty-kansas-evening-sun.md)
- *The Grand Budapest Hotel* (2014), Fi1m 86, Second Unit Director — [page](https://film.one/film/the-grand-budapest-hotel.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Phoenician Scheme* (2025), as Radical Freedom Militia Corps · Second Unit Director — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/the-phoenician-scheme.md)
- *The Beast* (2024), as Georges — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-beast.md)
- *Poison* (2023), Second Unit Director
- *The Rat Catcher* (2023), Second Unit Director
- *The Swan* (2023), Second Unit Director
- *The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar* (2023), Second Unit Director
- *Asteroid City* (2023), Second Unit Director — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/asteroid-city.md)
- *The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun* (2021), Second Unit Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-french-dispatch-of-the-liberty-kansas-evening-sun.md)
- *Canyon* (2020), Screenplay, Director
- *Fantastic Mr. Fellini - Intervista con Wes Anderson* (2020), Director of Photography
- *Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'* (2015), Director of Photography, Director
- *The Grand Budapest Hotel* (2014), Second Unit Director — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/the-grand-budapest-hotel.md)
- *Frances Ha* (2013), Location Manager — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/frances-ha.md)

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