Franco Prosperi
Birthday: 1928-01-01
Place of Birth: Roma, Italy
Biography: Franco Prosperi is an Italian ethnographic filmmaker. He is a pioneer, with Gualtiero Jacopetti and Paolo Cavara, of the mondo genre.
Movies
The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti
The documentary's main focus is on the works and some controversial episodes from personal life of G...
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Sweet and Savage
A Mondo documentary that juxtaposes footage of death, carnage, and unpleasantness with scenes of ins...
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Goodbye Uncle Tom
Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave tr...
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