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Luisa Ranieri
Luisa Ranieri (born 16 December 1973) is an Italian actress. She has been seen in a number of miniseries on RAI and has appeared in numerous films, including 2004's ''Eros'' and 2021's ''The Hand of God''. ''Callas e Onassis'' Ranieri is best known for her television movie portrayal of the opera diva Maria Callas in the 2005 Italian television film ''Callas e Onassis'', which began her acting career. Though a number of fiction and nonfiction movies, and documentaries, have been done on the late shipping magnate billionaire Aristotle Onassis, and of Callas, the TV movie ''Callas e Onassis'' is the only television or movie depiction ever made exclusively devoted to the public and private deep emotional relationship and close friendship between Onassis and Callas. Other appearances Ranieri had a noteworthy acting performance in the 2010 drama film ''Letters to Juliet'' as one of Juliet's secretaries, who is the closest to Sophie, played by Amanda Seyfried. She also played the r ... [...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. Its province-level municipality is the third-most populous metropolitan city in Italy with a population of 3,115,320 residents, and its metropolitan area stretches beyond the boundaries of the city wall for approximately 20 miles. Founded by Greeks in the 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 of Greek and Roman society, and was a significant cultural centre under the Romans. Naples served a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luciano Odorisio
Luciano Orodisio (born Chieti, 7 March 1942) is an Italian actor, screenwriter, and film and television director. Filmography Actor * '' Uccideva a freddo'', directed by Guido Celano (1966) (Italian) * ''Il seme dell'uomo'', directed by Marco Ferreri (1969) Screenwriter Film * '' L'educatore autorizzato'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (1980) * ''Sciopèn'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (1982) * '' Il momento magico'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (1984) * '' La monaca di Monza'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (1987) * '' Via Paradiso'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (1988) * '' Ne parliamo lunedì'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (1990) Television * '' Mio figlio'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (2005) * ''Io e mio figlio - Nuove storie per il commissario Vivaldi'', directed by Luciano Odorisio (2010) Director Film * '' L'educatore autorizzato'' (1980) * ''Sciopèn'' (1982) * '' Dear Maestro'' (1983) * '' Il momento magico'' (1984) * '' La monaca di Monza'' (1987) * '' Via Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paolo Genovese
Paolo Genovese (born 20 August 1966) is an Italian director and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Rome, after graduating in Economics and Business Genovese started his career at McCann Erickson, directing over one hundred commercials and winning several awards. In 1998 he started collaborating with Luca Miniero co-writing and co-directing the short film ''La scoperta di Walter''; the duo made their feature film debut in 2002, with the critically acclaimed comedy film '' A Neapolitan Spell''. Genovese made his solo-directing debut in 2010, directing ''The Santa Claus Gang''. In 2016, his film '' Perfect Strangers'' won the Award for Best Screenplay in an International Narrative Feature Film at the Tribeca Film Festival and was awarded best film at the David di Donatello Awards. On November 9, 2019, it was announced that Hollywood Gang, Leone Film Group and Lotus Productions will co-produce the Genovese's ''The First Day Of My Life'' from a screenplay by Kirk Jones, Marco B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Immature
''The Immature'' ( it, Immaturi) is a 2011 Cinema of Italy, Italian comedy film directed by Paolo Genovese. The film was a commercial success, grossing over 19 million dollars at the Italian box office. It was nominated for three David di Donatello and for four Nastro d'Argento, Nastri d'Argento Awards. A sequel, ''The Immature: The Trip'', was released in 2012. Plot summary A group of young guys meet again them after so many years of their separation from the classes of the high school classic. Each of them has a family, or still lives the anxiety of teenagers, trying to get by in life. But one day the young people discover the news that the examination made by them at the end of high school is not valid for bureaucratic complications. They will have to go back to school as students to retake the exam, so that the degrees and diplomas who have taken are permanently valid. During the summer study, the protagonists have the chance to relive the passions of the past, which now onl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edoardo De Angelis
Edoardo De Angelis (born 31 August 1978) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Biography In 2006 he graduated in directing at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. In 2011, he made his debut feature film ''Mozzarella Stories''. Serbian director Emir Kusturica in an interview granted to Il Venerdì di Repubblica called Edoardo De Angelis a "visionary talent". In 2014 he made his second feature film '' Perez.'', presented in an official selection out of competition at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. In 2016 he wrote and directed '' Indivisible'', presented at Venice Days as part of the 73rd Venice International Film Festival. The film won 6 David di Donatello Awards and 5 Silver Ribbons. His fourth film, '' The Vice of Hope'', has been presented at the 2018 Rome Film Festival and awarded with the BNL People's Choice Award. Filmography * ''Mozzarella Stories ''Mozzarella Stories'' is a 2011 Italian neo noir-comedy film written and directed by Edoar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mozzarella Stories
''Mozzarella Stories'' is a 2011 Italian neo noir-comedy film written and directed by Edoardo De Angelis. It was entered into the main competition at the 38th São Paulo International Film Festival. Cast * Luisa Ranieri: Sofia *Luca Zingaretti:Giulio Ricci * Giampaolo Fabrizio: Ciccio Dop * Andrea Renzi: The Accountant *Massimiliano Gallo: Angelo Tatangelo *Aida Turturro: Autilia Jazz Mood * Giovanni Esposito: Gigino Purpetta * Valerio Foglia Manzillo: Ciriello *Marina Suma: Sofia's mother * Pia Velsi: Ciriello's grandmother See also * List of Italian films of 2011 This is a list of films produced in Italy in 2011 (see 2011 in film). Of the 100 or so Italian films released in 2011, about half of them were comedies. 2011 See also *2011 in Italy *2011 in Italian television References External linksIta ... References External links * Italian crime comedy films 2011 directorial debut films 2011 films 2011 crime comedy films Films about food and drink It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éric Lavaine
Éric Lavaine (born 1966) is a French film director and screenwriter. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lavaine, Eric Living people French film directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters 1966 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Winick
Gary Scott Winick (March 31, 1961February 27, 2011) was an American filmmaker whose films as a director include ''Tadpole'' (2002) and '' 13 Going on 30'' (2004), and who also produced such films as '' Pieces of April'' (2003) and ''November'' (2004) through his New York City-based independent film production company InDigEnt. Biography Born in Manhattan, New York City, Gary Winick attended Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School in that borough, graduating in 1979. A 1984 graduate of Tufts University, he went on to receive Master of Fine Arts degree from both the University of Texas at Austin and the AFI Conservatory. Winick directed the films ''Out of the Rain'' (1991), ''Tadpole'' (2002), '' 13 Going on 30'' (2004), and the live-action remake of '' Charlotte's Web'' (2006). His final films were ''Bride Wars'' and ''Letters to Juliet''. He produced such films as '' Pieces of April'' (2003) and ''November'' (2004) through his New York City-based independent film production co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Vanzina
Carlo Vanzina (13 March 1951 – 8 July 2018) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter. Vanzina was born in Rome, the son of Maria Teresa Nati and film director Stefano Vanzina and brother of Enrico Vanzina. In English-speaking countries, he is likely best known for his 1985 giallo '' Nothing Underneath'', starring Donald Pleasence and Renee Simonsen, which received a substantial home video release and aired on cable frequently. He would effectively remake his own film in 2011 as ''The Last Fashion Show'' with Richard E. Grant. Many of his projects were made for Italian television with English-speaking actors, and in turn these films received English-language home video releases in America. He frequently worked with models-turned-actresses such as Renee Simonsen, Carole Bouquet, Carol Alt, Lauren Hutton, and Elle Macpherson. Two of his films, '' Eccezzziunale... veramente'' (1982) and ''Vacanze di Natale'' (1983), were shown as part of a retrospective on I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Vita è Una Cosa Meravigliosa
''La vita è una cosa meravigliosa'' () is a 2010 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina Carlo Vanzina (13 March 1951 – 8 July 2018) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter. Vanzina was born in Rome, the son of Maria Teresa Nati and film director Stefano Vanzina and brother of Enrico Vanzina. In English-speakin .... Cast References External links * 2010 films Films directed by Carlo Vanzina 2010s Italian-language films 2010 comedy films Italian comedy films 2010s Italian films {{2010s-Italy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pupi Avati
Giuseppe Avati, better known as Pupi Avati (born 3 November 1938), is an Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known to horror film fans for his two giallo masterpieces, ''The House with Laughing Windows'' (1976) and '' Zeder'' (1983). Early life and career Pupi Avati was born in Bologna in 1938. After attending school and studying Political Science at the University of Florence, he started working at a frozen food company. At the same time, he developed a passion for jazz, becoming a proficient clarinetist. In the second half of the 1950s, he formed and played in the Doctor Dixie Jazz Band, of which Lucio Dalla was also a member. Although he initially intended to be a professional musician, Avati felt he lacked the necessary talent. In the mid-1960s, he decided to dedicate himself to cinema after seeing Federico Fellini's ''8½'' and its portrait of the role of a director. Avati's passion for music, as well as his love for his hometown, which was the setting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Friends At The Margherita Cafe
''The Friends at the Margherita Cafe'' ( it, Gli amici del bar Margherita, also known as ''The Friends of Bar Margherita'') is a 2009 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Pupi Avati. Plot summary Bologna, 1954. In the Margherita Cafè the young Taddeo meets a group of strange characters, led by the old Al. Al is a man who likes pretty girls, and soon Taddeo gets hired as his driver to take him to brave nights. While consume the stories of the other characters, who regularly go at the bar Margherita every day, Taddeo meets a beautiful librarian of his own age, and plans to marry her. However, the ambitions of the young Taddeo are too hasty, and so the fate repays him with a bad joke. Cast * Diego Abatantuono: Al * Neri Marcorè: Bep * Laura Chiatti: Marcella * Fabio De Luigi: Gian * Luigi Lo Cascio: Manuelo * Pierpaolo Zizzi: Taddeo * Luisa Ranieri: Ninni * Claudio Botosso: Zanchi * Katia Ricciarelli: Mother of Taddeo * Gianni Cavina: Grandpa Carlo * Gianni Ippoliti Gian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
