Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo (born 14 July 1988), collectively referred to as the D'Innocenzo brothers, are Italian film directors and screenwriters who collaborated in productions of note.

Biography

Twin brothers Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo grew with a great passion for painting, photography and poetry and, without any cinematographic training, they began to take their first steps in the world of cinema making video clips, writing scripts and setting up theatrical works. In 2018, they made their first feature film ''

Boys Cry ''Boys Cry'' () is a 2018 Italian drama film directed by Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival. Plot Mirko and Manolo have been friends since primary school. They l ...

'' (''La terra dell'abbastanza''), which was screened in the "Panorama" section of the

68th Berlin International Film Festival The 68th annual Berlin International Film Festival took place from 15 to 25 February 2018. German filmmaker Tom Tykwer served as Jury President. American film director Wes Anderson's animated film ''Isle of Dogs (film), Isle of Dogs'' opened th ...

, arousing the interest of critics and audiences: the film obtained numerous national and international awards, including the

Nastro d'Argento for Best New Director The ''Nastro d'Argento'' (Silver Ribbon) is a film award assigned each year, since 1946, by ''Sindacato Nazionale dei Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani'' ("Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists"), the association of Italian film critic ...

. Their second film as directors, '' Bad Tales'' (''Favolacce''), was selected in competition at the

70th Berlin International Film Festival The 70th annual Berlin International Film Festival took place from 20 February to 1 March 2020. It was the first under the leadership of new Berlin Film Festival board: business administration director Mariette Rissenbeek and artistic director ...

and earned to the twins the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay.

Partial filmography

Directors

* ''

'' (2018) * '' Bad Tales'' (2020) * '' America Latina'' (2021)

Screenwriters

* '' Dogman'' (2018) * ''

'' (2018) * '' Bad Tales'' (2020) * '' America Latina'' (2021) * ''

The Girl Flew ''The Girl Flew'' () is a 2021 Italian-Slovenian drama film directed by Wilma Labate. Labate wrote the screenplay with Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo. The film premiered in the Horizons Extra sidebar at the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festi ...

'' (2021)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:D'Innocenzo, Damiano and Fabio 1988 births Living people Film people from Rome Italian film directors Italian male screenwriters Italian screenwriters Nastro d'Argento winners Brother duos Sibling filmmakers Silver Bear for Best Screenplay winners Italian twins