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Francesca Comencini
Francesca Comencini (; born 19 August 1961) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand (Rome), Lycée français Chateaubriand school with her sisters. She has directed 14 films since 1984. Her film ''The Words of My Father, Le parole di mio padre'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. In 2012, her film ''Un Giorno Speciale'' was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice International Film Festival. She was married to French producer Daniel Toscan du Plantier. Filmography * ''Pianoforte (film), Pianoforte'' (1984) * ''La lumière du lac'' (1988) * ''Annabelle partagée'' (1991) * ''Elsa Morante (film), Elsa Morante'' (1997) * ''The Words of My Father'' (2001) * ''Un altro mondo è possibile'' (2001) * ''Carlo Giuliani, Boy'' (2002) * ''Firenze, il nostro domani'' (2003) * ''I Like to Work (Mobbing)'' (2004) * ''Visions of Europe (film), Visions of Europe'' (2004) * ''Our ...
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Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (; 9 December 1920 – 16 September 2016) was an Italian politician, statesman and banker who was the President of Italy from 1999 to 2006 and the Prime Minister of Italy from 1993 to 1994. A World War II veteran, Ciampi had fought for the Italian resistance movement after he evaded capture from the Wehrmacht in 1943. Afterwards, he became a prominent banker in the History of the Italian Republic, First Italian Republic, gradually rising in the ranks of the Bank of Italy before becoming its Governor of the Bank of Italy, governor in 1979. In his tenure as governor, the Italian lira was devalued amid conflict with Prime Minister Bettino Craxi in the mid 1980's and Italy's withdrawal from the European Monetary System in 1992. Beside his political career, he held numerous intergovernmental positions, including as Chairman of the Interim Committee of the International Monetary Fund from 1998 to 1999. Following the ''Mani pulite, Tangentopoli'' scandal th ...
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Elsa Morante (film)
Elsa Morante (; 18 August 1912 – 25 November 1985) was an Italian novelist, poet, translator and children's books author. Her novel '' La storia'' (''History'') is included in the Bokklubben World Library List of 100 Best Books of All Time. Life and career Elsa Morante was born in Rome in 1912, the daughter of Irma (née Poggibonsi), a schoolteacher, and Augusto Morante. Her mother came from a Jewish family in Modena. When she was a teenager Morante discovered that Francesco Lo Monaco, a family neighbour, was her biological father. Except for a brief period during World War II, she resided in Rome until her death in 1985. Morante started writing at an early age. Without having much support from her parents, she relied mostly on self-education. She began writing short stories in the mid-1930s. Some were published in various publications and journals, including periodicals for children. Her first book, a collection of short stories called ''Il Gioco Segreto'' (The Secret Game) ...
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Creative Director
A creative director is a person who makes high-level creative decisions; oversees the creation of creative assets such as advertisements, products, events, or logos; and directs and translates the creative people who produce the end results. Creative director positions are often found within the music, film, video game, fashion, marketing, or entertainment industries, but may be found in other creative organizations such as web development and software development firms as well. A creative director is a vital role in all of the arts and entertainment industries and can be seen as another element in any product development process. The creative director may also assume the roles of an art director, copywriter, or lead designer. The responsibilities of a creative director include leading the communication design, interactive design, and concept forward in any work assigned. For example, this responsibility is often seen in industries related to advertisement. The creative dire ...
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Django (TV Series)
''Django'' is a Western series created by Leonardo Fasoli and Maddalena Ravagli, directed by Francesca Comencini and co-produced by Sky Atlantic and Canal+. It is an English-language reimagining of the 1966 Italian film of the same name by Sergio Corbucci. The series, consisting of ten episodes, premiered on Canal+ in France on February 13, 2023, Sky Atlantic in Italy on February 17, 2023 and Sky Atlantic in the UK on March 1, 2023. Premise The series takes place in the Old West of the 1860s–1870s. Django finds his way to New Babylon, a city founded by John Ellis, where all manner of outcasts are welcome regardless of their background or beliefs. Eight years earlier, Django's family was murdered, but he believes that his daughter Sarah survived and has been searching for her ever since. Django finds her in New Babylon, but she is about to marry Ellis. However, Sarah does not want Django to remain in town, fearing that trouble will follow him. Django is determined n ...
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Amori Che Non Sanno Stare Al Mondo
Amorio or Amori may refer to: * Amorio, Evros, a town in the Evros regional unit, Greece * Amorium, an ancient city in Phrygia, near modern Emirdağ, Turkey * ''Amori'' (film), a 2019 Indian Konkani-language film * Amori Station, a railway station in Nagano, Japan See also * Amoria (other) * Aomori (other) {{Disambiguation, geo ...
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Gomorrah (TV Series)
''Gomorrah'' () is an Italian crime drama television series created by Roberto Saviano for Sky Atlantic. Based on Saviano's book of the same name, the show premiered on Sky Atlantic in Italy on 6 May 2014. The series ran for five seasons totaling 58 episodes until 17 December 2021. The 2008 film of the same name is loosely based on the same book, but unrelated to the TV series. The show, largely filmed in the Scampia neighbourhood of Naples, tells the story of Ciro Di Marzio ( Marco D'Amore), a member of the Camorra's Savastano clan, headed by Pietro Savastano ( Fortunato Cerlino), a high-ranking member. Ciro aims to navigate the dangers of the criminal world, while also fighting a brutal civil war. The Savastano family also consists of his wife Immacolata ( Maria Pia Calzone) and son, Gennaro ( Salvatore Esposito). The show also features rival crime boss Salvatore Conte (Marco Palvetti), while introducing the characters Annalisa Magliocca (Cristina Donadio), Patrizia Sa ...
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The White Space
''The White Space'' () is a 2009 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini. It entered the main competition at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Margherita Buy as Maria *Giovanni Ludeno as Fabrizio * Gaetano Bruno as Giovanni Berti * as Magistrata * Antonia Truppo, as Mina * Guido Caprino as Pietro Production First time Margherita Buy undresses in front of the camera. To combat embarrassment, the director Francesca Comencini Francesca Comencini (; born 19 August 1961) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand (Rome), Lycée français Chateaubriand school with her sisters. She has directed 14 films since 1984. Her f ... also undressed completely during the shoot, so as to put Buy at ease. See also * List of Italian films of 2009 References External links * 2009 films Italian drama films Films directed by Francesca Comencini 2009 drama films 2000s Italian films Fandango (Itali ...
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L'Aquila 2009 - Cinque Registi Tra Le Macerie
L'Aquila ( ; ; ) is a city and ''comune'' in central Italy. It is the capital city of the Province of L'Aquila and the Abruzzo region in Italy. , it has a population of 69,902. Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valley of the Aterno-Pescara, Aterno river, it is surrounded by the Apennine Mountains, with the Gran Sasso d'Italia to the north-east. L'Aquila sits on a hillside in the middle of a narrow valley; the tall snow-capped mountains of the Gran Sasso massif flank the town. A maze of narrow streets, lined with Baroque and Renaissance buildings and churches, open onto elegant piazzas. Home to the University of L'Aquila, it is a lively college town and, as such, has many cultural institutions: a Repertory, repertory theatre, a symphony orchestra, a fine art academy, a state conservatory and a film institute. There are several ski resorts in the surrounding province (Campo Imperatore, Ovindoli, Pescasseroli, Roccaraso, Scanno, Abruzzo, Scanno). Geography Close ...
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In Fabbrica
IN, In or in may refer to: Dans * India (country code IN) * Indiana, United States (postal code IN) * Ingolstadt, Germany (license plate code IN) * In, Russia, a town in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast Businesses and organizations * Independent Network, a UK-based political association * Indiana Northeastern Railroad (Association of American Railroads reporting mark) * Indian Navy, a part of the India military * Infantry Infantry, or infantryman are a type of soldier who specialize in ground combat, typically fighting dismounted. Historically the term was used to describe foot soldiers, i.e. those who march and fight on foot. In modern usage, the term broadl ..., the branch of a military force that fights on foot * IN Groupe, the producer of French official documents * MAT Macedonian Airlines (IATA designator IN) * Nam Air (IATA designator IN) * Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, sometimes abbreviated IN Science and technology * .in, the internet ...
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Our Country (film)
''Our Country'' () is a 2006 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini Francesca Comencini (; born 19 August 1961) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand (Rome), Lycée français Chateaubriand school with her sisters. She has directed 14 films since 1984. Her f .... It entered the competition at the 2006 Rome Film Festival. Cast * Luca Zingaretti: Ugo * Valeria Golino: Rita * Laura Chiatti: Elodie * Luca Argentero: Gerry * Valentina Lodovini: Wife of Gerry * Bebo Storti: Glauco Bottini * Giuseppe Battiston: Otello * Fabio Ghidoni: Matteo References External links * 2006 films Italian drama films 2006 drama films Films directed by Francesca Comencini 2000s Italian films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ...
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Visions Of Europe (film)
''Visions of Europe'' is 2004 anthology film consisting of 25 short films by as many directors, each from one of the countries then member states of the European Union. The directors include Aki Kaurismäki, Fatih Akin, Béla Tarr, and Peter Greenaway. Content All the short films express their creator's vision of what is Europe or the European Union. The Portuguese director Teresa Villaverde shows migrants arriving on the coast of Italy, in "Cold Water" while the Finnish Aki Kaurismaki films the Portuguese town of Bico. For Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ..., Šarūnas Bartas directed "Children Lose Nothing", a wordless romance involving two teenagers. Each short film has an approximate duration of 5 minutes. Reception '' Variety'' commented t ...
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I Like To Work (Mobbing)
''I Like to Work (Mobbing)'' () is a 2004 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini Francesca Comencini (; born 19 August 1961) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand (Rome), Lycée français Chateaubriand school with her sisters. She has directed 14 films since 1984. Her f .... It won the Panorama section Ecumenical Jury Prize at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival. It also won the Nastro d'Argento for best script. Cast * Nicoletta Braschi: Anna *Camille Dugay Comencini: Morgana *Marina Buoncristiani: Marina *Roberta Celea: Roberta *Assunta Cestaro: Sindacalista See also * List of Italian films of 2004 References External links * * 2004 films Italian drama films 2004 drama films Films set in Rome 2000s Italian films 2000s Italian-language films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ...
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