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| Born | 26 June 1956 (1956-06-26) (age 68) Casalmaggiore,Cremona, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Italian film director, screenwriter and author |
Davide Ferrario (born 26 June 1956) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and author.
Born inCasalmaggiore,Cremona, Ferrario graduated inAnglo-American literature, then he began to work in film distribution, and he contributed to import in Italy manyindie films byJohn Sayles,Jim Jarmusch,Susan Seidelman,Godfrey Reggio.[1][2] He also collaborated as a film critic with the cinema magazineCineforum, and he wrote amonograph aboutRainer Werner Fassbinder.[1]
After collaborating on several screenplays, Ferrario made his directorial debut in 1987 with the short filmNon date da mangiare agli animali, and in 1989 he directed his first feature film, theneo-noirThe End of the Night.[1][2] His 2004 filmAfter Midnight entered the Forum section at the54th Berlin International Film Festival, in which Ferrario won the Caligari Film Prize and the Don Quixote Award.[3] Also a novelist, his 1995 debut novel Dissolvenza al nero was later adapted into a film,Fade to Black byOliver Parker.[4]
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