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Giuseppe Tornatore

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Italian film director and screenwriter
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Giuseppe Tornatore
Born (1956-05-27)27 May 1956 (age 69)
Bagheria, Sicily, Italy
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1985–present
AwardsAcademy Award (1990)

Giuseppe Tornatore (born 27 May 1956) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the directors who brought critical acclaim back to Italian cinema.[1] In a career spanning over 30 years he is best known for directing and writing drama films such asEverybody's Fine,The Legend of 1900,Malèna,Baarìa andThe Best Offer. His most noted film isCinema Paradiso, for which Tornatore won theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has also directed several advertising campaigns forDolce & Gabbana.[2]

Tornatore is also known for his long-standing association with composerEnnio Morricone, who composed music for thirteen Tornatore feature films since 1988.[3][4]

Life and career

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Born inBagheria,[5] nearPalermo, Tornatore developed an interest in acting and the theatre from at least the age of 16 and put on works byLuigi Pirandello andEduardo De Filippo.

He worked initially as a freelance photographer. Then, switching to cinema, he made his debut withLe minoranze etniche in Sicilia (The Ethnic Minorities in Sicily), a collaborative documentary film which won a Salerno Festival prize. He then worked forRAI before releasing his first full-length film,The Professor, in 1985. This evoked a positive response from audiences and critics alike and Tornatore was awarded theSilver Ribbon forbest new director.

In 1988, a collaboration with producerFranco Cristaldi gave birth to Tornatore's best known screen work:Cinema Paradiso, a film narrating the life of a successful film director who has returned to his native town inSicily for the funeral of his mentor. This obtained worldwide success and won the 1990Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[6] Subsequently, Tornatore released several other films. In 2007 he won the Silver George for Best Director at the29th Moscow International Film Festival forThe Unknown Woman.[7]

Personal life

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Tornatore describes himself as "one who does not believe and who regrets this".[8] His brother, Francesco Tornatore, is a producer.

Filmography

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Tornatore at the1994 Cannes Film Festival.

Written and directed

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Screenplay

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References

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  1. ^Katz, Ephraim, "Italy,"The Film Encyclopedia (New York: HarperResource, 2001), pp. 682–685.
  2. ^Valentina Zannoni (30 October 2011)."Funeral alla Dolce & Gabbana".Swide Magazine. Retrieved19 May 2012.
  3. ^Moliterno, Gino (8 December 2020).Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 334.ISBN 978-1-5381-1948-8.
  4. ^Moscati, Italo (1 December 2020).Ennio Morricone (in Italian). LIT EDIZIONI. p. 16.ISBN 978-88-3290-314-0.
  5. ^Schneider, Steven Jay, ed. (2007).501 Movie Directors. London: Cassell Illustrated. p. 571.ISBN 9781844035731.OCLC 1347156402.
  6. ^"The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners".oscars.org. 5 October 2014. Retrieved6 September 2015.
  7. ^"29th Moscow International Film Festival (2007)".MIFF. Archived fromthe original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved30 May 2013.
  8. ^"Tornatore: "Sogno l'Ultima Cena su grande schermo"".www.mymovies.it. Archived fromthe original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved28 April 2025.

Further reading

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  • Giuseppe Tornatore. Uno sguardo dal set a cura di Ninni Panzera, Silvana Editoriale, Cinisello Balsamo 2007
  • L'isola di Tornatore a cura di Ninni Panzera, Silvana Editoriale, Cinisello Balsamo 2010
  • Le Madonie, cinema ad alte quote di Sebastiano Gesù e Elena Russo, con introduzione di Francesco Novara e presentazione di Pasquale Scimeca, Giuseppe Maimone Editore, Catania 1995 (Nuovo Cinema Paradiso and L'Uomo delle Stelle)

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