Margherita Giusti is an Italian director and animator. She attended a directing course at Cinecittà and created the 3D short film Beato Chi Riceve La Grazia, which was selected for Prospettive Italia at the 2012 Rome Film Festival. She later worked in Rome as an assistant director and storyboard artist. In 2020, she graduated from the Centro Sperimentale in Turin with En Rang Par Deux, an animated documentary co-directed with Elisabetta Bosco and Viola Mancini, which won multiple awards. In 2021, she co-founded MUTA, an experimental animation collective.

In 2023, her animated short The Meatseller premiered at the 80th Venice Film Festival, where it later won several awards, including the David di Donatello for Best Short Film and the Prix De La Ville D’Annecy at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.