Mario Martone
Birthday: 1959-11-20
Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy
Biography: Mario Martone (born 20 November 1959; Naples) is an Italian film/theatre director and screenwriter. He has directed more than 30 films since 1985. His film "Troubling Love" (1995) was entered into the 48th Cannes Film Festival. His film "We Believed" (2010) competed for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. His film "Nostalgia" (2022) entered into the 75th Cannes Film Festival for the first time in 24 years. He was the stage director for Lorenzo Ferrero's opera Charlotte Corday, which was premiered at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma on 21 February 1989.
Movies
Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
The life of a dying young man at the short age of only forty-one after playing the lead in Il postin...
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Westmoreland Naples
Allen Ginsberg is reading his poetry in the Trianon movie theater, which is a historical red light t...
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Costellazione Bertolucci
In one of his last interviews, Italian cinema's last emperor retraces his poetic and familiar roots ...
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I Don't Know the Men of this City
Franco scaldati - died in 2013 - was one of the most important autors of italian theatre plays, Mare...
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Mario Martone: Premio alla carriera
Chronicle about Lifetime Achievement Award given to the Italian director Mario Martone at the Med Fi...
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Buon compleanno Carlo Verdone!
Legendary Italian writer and director talks about his career and, in particular, three films he dire...
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In the Eyes
Documentary about the life and career of Vittorio Mezzogiorno through the voice of his daughter Giov...
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Pier Paolo Pasolini and the Reason of a Dream
Through interviews, archive footage and quotes from books and films by Pasolini, Laura Betti, friend...
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Un'altra Italia era possibile - Il cinema di Giuseppe De Santis
The documentary aims to tell the story of a director who managed to capture the attention of the who...
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Ferrante Fever
Hillary Clinton, Roberto Saviano, Jonathan Franzen and others weigh-in on the Elena Ferrante "craze"...
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Searching for Valentina: The World of Guido Crepax
1965: Paris, London and Milan all move at the same fast pace, fueled by a fresh creative and rebelli...
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