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Ivan Cotroneo
Ivan Cotroneo (born 21 February 1968) is an Italian writer, scriptwriter and director, known for '' I Am Love'', ''Kryptonite!'' and '' Loose Cannons''. Biography After abandoning his law studies he moved to Rome, where he graduated in scriptwriting from the Experimental Center of Cinematography in 1992. His first experience in the film industry was working the director Pappi Corsicato, for whom Cotroneo wrote the episode 'La stirpe di Iana' of collective film ''The Vesuvians'' and the screenplay for the feature film '' Chimera''. Cotroneo has worked as a writer for several television productions such as drama and TV miniseries on Italian television. In addition to film and television, Cotroneo also works for the theater, adapting the Italian edition of '' Closer'' by Patrick Marber and '' The Rules of Attraction'' by Bret Easton Ellis and writing some comedy shows. He wrote the Claudio Gioè monologue "If you are here tonight". Cotroneo published a collection of essays ''Il p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naples
Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022. Metropolitan City of Naples, Its province-level municipality is the third-most populous Metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy with a population of 3,115,320 residents, and Naples metropolitan area, its metropolitan area stretches beyond the boundaries of the city wall for approximately 20 miles. Founded by Greeks in the 1st millennium BC, first millennium BC, Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world. In the eighth century BC, a colony known as Parthenope ( grc, Παρθενόπη) was established on the Pizzofalcone hill. In the sixth century BC, it was refounded as Neápolis. The city was an important part of Magna Graecia, played a major role in the merging ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Kiss (2016 Film)
''One Kiss'' is a 2016 Italian film, directed by Ivan Cotroneo and based on the novel of the same name, written by him and published in 2010 by Bompiani. The film's main themes are homophobia and bullying in schools. Plot Antonio is a basketball player in a high school team, a rising star, but it doesn't make him popular in his school, which is in a small northern Italian town. He is a closeted kid, spending most of the time silent and grieving over his older brother's death. Most of his teammates consider him dumb. Blu is a sharp and smart girl, who, after being discovered to have had sex with her boyfriend and three of his friends at the same time, is fighting with graffiti that is sprayed on the school walls, which calls her a slut. The new kid, Lorenzo, is openly gay. He has just been adopted from an orphanage in Turin and guards himself with extravagant behaviour and an extreme sense of fashion. The three teenagers start an unusual, but good friendship, fighting against bull ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian LGBT Writers
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Italian Film Directors
Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Italian, regional variants of the Italian language ** Languages of Italy, languages and dialects spoken in Italy ** Italian culture, cultural features of Italy ** Italian cuisine, traditional foods ** Folklore of Italy, the folklore and urban legends of Italy ** Mythology of Italy, traditional religion and beliefs Other uses * Italian dressing, a vinaigrette-type salad dressing or marinade * Italian or Italian-A, alternative names for the Ping-Pong virus, an extinct computer virus See also * * * Italia (other) * Italic (other) * Italo (other) * The Italian (other) * Italian people (other) Italian people may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: all ethnic Italians, in and outside of Italy * in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Screenwriters
Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Italian, regional variants of the Italian language ** Languages of Italy, languages and dialects spoken in Italy ** Italian culture, cultural features of Italy ** Italian cuisine, traditional foods ** Folklore of Italy, the folklore and urban legends of Italy ** Mythology of Italy, traditional religion and beliefs Other uses * Italian dressing, a vinaigrette-type salad dressing or marinade * Italian or Italian-A, alternative names for the Ping-Pong virus, an extinct computer virus See also * * * Italia (other) * Italic (other) * Italo (other) * The Italian (other) * Italian people (other) Italian people may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: all ethnic Italians, in and outside of Italy * in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bompiani
Bompiani is an Italian publishing house based in Milan. It was founded in 1929 by Valentino Bompiani. In 1990, Bompiani became part of the RCS MediaGroup. It was sold in 2015 to the Giunti Group. It is widely regarded as one of the leading literary publishing houses in Italy. History Bompiani experienced attempts at book censorship by Italy's fascist government from the 1920s through the 1940s. In 1940, Valentino Bompiani was summoned to Rome to meet with Alessandro Pavolini, the Minister of Popular Culture. At this meeting, Pavolini told Bompiani that he must limit the number of translations that he was publishing. At the time of the meeting, Bompiani was preparing to publish an anthology of American writers. Despite being told not to do so, Bompiani moved forward with the anthology. Pavolini learned of this and wrote to Bompiani that "The United States is a potential enemy of ours...This is no time to perform acts of courtesy toward America, not even literary ones." Bompian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Me, Myself And Her
''Me, Myself and Her'' ( it, Io e lei ) is a 2015 comedy-drama film written and directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi and starring Margherita Buy and Sabrina Ferilli. Plot Marina and Federica have been in a relationship for five years and seem to be a stable and loving couple, despite having very different personalities. Marina, a former actress, is outgoing and expressive, while Federica is reserved and private. Trouble comes to their little paradise when Marina gives an interview and when pressed about her love life mentions Federica's name and profession. Federica's co-workers find out about her orientation, which upsets Federica. Marina, on the other hand, feels that after five years Federica should be able to come out. Stefano, a director who has always admired Marina, presses her to accept a role in his latest comedy, a role which he wrote specifically for her. Marina hasn't played a role in 15 years, but accepts this one, in part because Federica tries somewhat clumsily to mak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Five Star Life
''A Five Star Life'' ( it, Viaggio sola, also known as ''I Travel Alone'') is a 2013 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi. For her performance, Margherita Buy won the David di Donatello for Best Actress. The film also won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Comedy. Cast * Margherita Buy: Irene * Stefano Accorsi: Andrea * Fabrizia Sacchi: Silvia * Gianmarco Tognazzi: Tommaso * Alessia Barela Alessia Barela (born 13 June 1974) is an Italian actress. Her credits include the television series ''Carlo & Malik'', '' Tutti pazzi per amore'' and '' Inspector Rex'' and the films '' Past Perfect'', '' Summer Games'' and ''Maximum Velocity (V-M ...: Fabiana * Lesley Manville: Kate Sherman * Henry Arnold: Director Accolades References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Five Star Life 2013 films Italian comedy-drama films 2013 comedy-drama films Films directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi Films set in hotels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Front Line (2009 Film)
''The Front Line'' ( it, La prima linea) is a 2009 Italian crime-drama film written and directed by Renato De Maria. It is based on the memoirs of the Prima Linea terrorist Sergio Segio. Cast * Riccardo Scamarcio: Sergio Segio * Giovanna Mezzogiorno: Susanna Ronconi * Fabrizio Rongione Fabrizio Rongione (born 3 March 1973) is a Belgian screenwriter, film producer and actor. Career Rongione was born in Brussels, Belgium of Italian descent. He collaborated with Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne in ''Rosetta'' (1999), '' L’Enfant ...: Claudio * Duccio Camerini: Segio's father * Lino Guanciale: Piero * Anita Kravos: Marina Premoli References External links * * 2009 films 2009 crime drama films 2000s biographical films Biographical films about people convicted on terrorism charges Films scored by Max Richter Films based on biographies Italian crime drama films 2000s Italian films {{2000s-crime-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Who Loves
''The Man Who Loves'' ( it, L'uomo che ama) is a 2008 Italian romance-drama film directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi. It was the opening film at the 2008 Rome Film Festival. Cast *Pierfrancesco Favino: Roberto *Kseniya Rappoport: Sara *Monica Bellucci: Alba *Marisa Paredes: Dr. Campo *Michele Alhaique: Carlo *Arnaldo Ninchi: Vittorio * Piera Degli Esposti: Giulia See also *List of Italian films of 2008 A list of films produced in Italy in 2008 (see 2008 in film): External linksItalian films of 2008at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 2008 2008 Films A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving ... References External links * 2008 films Italian romantic drama films 2008 romantic drama films Films directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi 2000s Italian films {{2000s-romantic-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piano, Solo
''Piano, solo'' is a 2007 Italian drama film directed by Riccardo Milani. It is based on the book by Walter Veltroni ''Il disco del mondo - Vita breve di Luca Flores, musicista'' and it depicts real life events of jazz pianist and composer Luca Flores ( it). Cast * Kim Rossi Stuart as Luca Flores * Michele Placido as Giovanni * Jasmine Trinca as Cinzia * Alba Rohrwacher as Marta * Mariella Valentini as Heidi * Sandra Ceccarelli as Jolanda * Claudio Gioè as Alessandro * Roberto De Francesco as Raffaele * Corso Salani as Pablo * Paola Cortellesi Paola Cortellesi (born 24 November 1973 in Rome) is an Italian actress, singer, voice actress, and presenter. She has starred in about 20 movies as well as a number of theatrical shows, television shows, and radio shows. Biography Cortellesi debut ... as Baba References External links * 2007 films Biographical films about musicians Cultural depictions of jazz musicians Films based on non-fiction books 2007 biographic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ginger And Cinnamon
''Ginger and Cinnamon'' or ''Dillo con parole mie'' is a 2003 Italian comedy film directed by Daniele Luchetti. It was filmed in Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders ..., on the Ios Island. Plot While vacationing on the Greek Isle of Love, a repressed 30-year-old Stefania reluctantly plays chaperon to her precocious and sometimes annoying 14-year-old niece, Meggy, who plans to lose her virginity before the summer is over. Unbeknownst to Stefania, Meggy's chosen man is in fact Stefania's ex-boyfriend. Amidst a mélange of sun rash, broken diets, nervous girls, sleeping bags, orgasms, '80s music, and a little ginger and cinnamon, the two women discover themselves and their sexuality. External links * * Press Book from Film movement http://www.filmmovemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
