Stefano Missio (born April 1, 1972, in
Udine) is an Italian
filmmaker
He has made various
documentaries among which ''
When Italy was not a poor country'', about
Italy in the 1960s narrated by
Joris Ivens
Georg Henri Anton "Joris" Ivens (18 November 1898 – 28 June 1989) was a Dutch documentary filmmaker. Among the notable films he directed or co-directed are '' A Tale of the Wind'', '' The Spanish Earth'', ''Rain'', ''...A Valparaiso'', ''M ...
, and ''
Scusi, dov'è il Nord Est?'' produced by Fandango and On Line Productions for
Arte (broadcast as ''Succes à l'italienne'') and broadcast in
Italy by
Tele+. In 2005 he directed ''
Il Ponte'', a fiction short-movie, screenplayed by
Francesco Tullio Altan
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Biography
He was born in Treviso, the son of Friulan anthropologist Carlo Tullio Altan. He studied at the University IUAV of Venice, but halted his studi ...
, starring
Carlo Mazzacurati and Valentina Fago. His last work,
Che Guevara - The body and the legend (2007), was broadcast in 12 countries. He lives and works in
Paris.
Filmography
*''
When Italy wasn't a poor country'' (''Quando l'Italia non era un paese povero''; 1997)
*''
Siamo troppo sazi'' (1998)
*''
Scusi, dov’è il Nord Est?'' (2000)
*''
Il Ponte'' (2005)
*''
Trumpets' Republic
''Trumpets’ Republic'' ( sr-Cyrl, Трубачка Република) is a documentary film directed by Stefano Missio.
Synopsis
This is a film documentary on Serbia, and the horns and brass.
In Serbia trumpets play in the popular feasts ...
'', (''Трубачка Република''; 2006)
*''
Che Guevara - The body and the legend'' (2007)
References and sources
books
*Hans Schoots, ''Joris Ivens. A Biography of Joris Ivens'',
Amsterdam, 2000.
*Aldo Grasso, ''Storia della televisione italiana'',
Garzanti,
Milan, 2000.
*
Virgilio Tosi
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Early life
Virgilio Tosi was born in Milan on 29 November 1925. On 10 June 1940, the day Italy entered World War II, Tosi star ...
, ''Cinema e Utopia'',
Bulzoni,
Rome, 2002.
newspaper
* Alberto Farassino. ''Torna l'Italia censurata di Mattei e Joris Ivens''. ''
La Repubblica'', April 28, 1999.
* Maurizio Porro. ''Tinto Brass scopre il film verità voluto da Mattei''. ''
Corriere della Sera
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First published on 5 March 1876, ''Corriere della Sera'' is one of It ...
'', April 28, 1999.
* Giovanni Petitti. ''Ivens Ritrovato''. ''Cineforum'', n. 374.
* Tom Haines. ''Laughter reigns, war memories fade at annual Balkans brass festival''. ''
The Boston Globe'', June 27, 2004.
* Silvana Silvestri. ''Missio e i misteri di una copia RAI''. ''
Il Manifesto'', March 30, 2007.
* Lucia Sgueglia. ''Un'altra Russia''. ''
Il Manifesto'', December 22, 2007.
External links
*
1972 births
Living people
People from Udine
Italian film directors
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