Italo Moscati (born, August 22, 1937) is an Italian writer, film director, and screenwriter. He was born in
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...
and, since 1967, has lived and worked in Rome.
Moscati has collaborated with many notable figures in
Italian cinema
The cinema of Italy (, ) comprises the films made within Italy or by Italian directors. Since its beginning, Italian cinema has influenced film movements worldwide. Italy is one of the birthplaces of art cinema and the stylistic aspect of film ha ...
and television, including
Liliana Cavani
Liliana Cavani (born 12 January 1933, Carpi, Italy) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She belongs to a generation of Italian filmmakers from Emilia-Romagna that came into prominence in the 1970s, including Bernardo Bertolucci, Pier P ...
,Áine O'Healy, "Liliana Cavani," Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies, eds. Gaetana Marrone and Paolo Puppa (New York: Routledge, 2007), p.427.
Luigi Comencini
Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007) ''The Guardian'' was an Italian
, and
Giuliano Montaldo
Giuliano Montaldo (born 22 February 1930) is an Italian film director.
Biography
While he was still a young student, Montaldo was recruited by the director Carlo Lizzani for the role of leading actor in the film ''Achtung! Banditi!'' (1951). ...
. He is also active as a theater and film critic for numerous newspapers and magazines and is a contributor to the Italian entertainment website ''Cineblog.it''. He was also Deputy Director of
RAI
RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana (; commercially styled as Rai since 2000; known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane) is the national public broadcasting company of Italy, owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance. RAI operates many ter ...
Educational and, for four years, worked as president of the Center of Contemporary Art in
Prato
Prato ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. The city lies in the north east of Tuscany, at the foot of Monte Retaia, elevation , the last peak in the Calvana chain. With more than 200,000 i ...
. He has written many plays staged by
Ugo Gregoretti
Ugo Gregoretti (28 September 1930 – 5 July 2019) was an Italian film, television and stage director, actor, screenwriter, author and television host. He directed 20 films during his career.
Biography
Born in Rome, Gregoretti entered RAI ...
, Piero Maccarinelli and Augusto Zucchi. Among his recent books are: ''Pasolini e il teorema del sesso''; ''Il cattivo Eduardo''; ''2001– Un’altra Odissea''; and L''e scarpe di Jack Kerouac''.