Francesca Comencini
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Francesca Comencini is an Italian film director
and screenwriter
. She attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand
school with her sisters. She has directed 14 films since 1984. Her film Le parole di mio padre
was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
. She was married with French producer Daniel Toscan du Plantier
.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. She attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand
Lycée français Chateaubriand (Rome)
The Lycée français Chateaubriand is a large French primary and secondary school situated in via di Villa Patrizi, Rome.- Notable alumni :* Carlo Brancati, revolutionary.* Chiara Mastroianni, actress....
school with her sisters. She has directed 14 films since 1984. Her film Le parole di mio padre
The Words of My Father
The Words of My Father is a 2001 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Fabrizio Rongione - Zeno Cosini* Chiara Mastroianni - Ada...
was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
2001 Cannes Film Festival
The 2001 Cannes Film Festival started on May 14 and ran until May 25. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film The Son's Room by Nanni Moretti.-Jury:* Liv Ullmann, President * Mimmo Calopresti * Charlotte Gainsbourg...
. She was married with French producer Daniel Toscan du Plantier
Daniel Toscan du Plantier
Daniel Toscan de Plantier was a French film producer. Educated at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques he became advertising manager for the France Soir daily newspaper in 1966 and between 1975 and 1985 was director-general of the Gaumont Film Company, and president of Unifrance, an organisation for...
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Filmography
- Pianoforte (1984)
- La lumière du lac (1988)
- Annabelle partagée (1991)
- Elsa Morante (1997)
- Le parole di mio padreThe Words of My FatherThe Words of My Father is a 2001 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Fabrizio Rongione - Zeno Cosini* Chiara Mastroianni - Ada...
(2001) - Un altro mondo è possibile (2001)
- Carlo Giuliani, ragazzoCarlo Giuliani, BoyCarlo Giuliani, Boy is a 2002 Italian documentary film directed by Francesca Comencini. It was screened out of competition at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. It details the death of Carlo Giuliani, who was shot dead by a police officer during the demonstrations against the Group of Eight in 2001....
(2002) - Firenze, il nostro domani (2003)
- Mi piace lavorare - Mobbing (2004)
- Visions of Europe (2004)
- A casa nostra (2006)
- In fabbrica (2007)
- L'Aquila 2009 - Cinque registi tra le macerie (2009)
- Lo spazio bianco (2009)