- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- November 8, 1931
- Place of Birth
- San Miniato, Tuscany, Italy
- Died
- February 29, 2024
Paolo Taviani
Paolo Taviani (8 November 1931 – 29 February 2024) and Vittorio Taviani (20 September 1929 – 15 April 2018), collectively referred to as the Taviani brothers, were Italian film directors and screenwriters who collaborated on film productions. At the Cannes Film Festival, the Taviani brothers won the Palme d'Or and the FIPRESCI prize for Padre Padrone in 1977 and the Grand Prix du Jury for La notte di San Lorenzo (The Night of the Shooting Stars, 1982). In 2012 they won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival with Caesar Must Die. Vittorio Taviani died on 15 April 2018 at the age of 88. Both born in San Miniato, Tuscany, Italy, the Taviani brothers began their careers as journalists. In 1960 they came to the world of cinema, directing with Joris Ivens the documentary L'Italia non è un paese povero (Italy is not a poor country). They went on to direct two films with Va…
Filmography
movieEnnio
2022 · Self
movieLeonora addio
2022 · Director, Writer
movieGood Morning, the Wind Blows
2020 · Self
movieRainbow: A Private Affair
2017 · Director, Screenplay
movieWater and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017 · Self
movieSenza Lucio
2015 · Self
movieWondrous Boccaccio
2015 · Writer, Director
movieGian Luigi Rondi - Vita, cinema, passione
2014 · Self
movieTutte le storie di Piera
2014
movieWe Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism
2013 · Self
movieCaesar Must Die
2012 · Director, Screenplay
tvResurrection
2011 · Director, Writer
movieThe Lark Farm
2007 · Director, Screenplay
movieLuisa Sanfelice
2004 · Director, Writer
movieI nostri trent'anni - Generazioni a confronto
2004 · Self
movieThe Spring of 2002 - Italy Protests, Italy Stops
2002 · Director
movieResurrection
2001 · Director, Writer
movieTomorrow
2001 · Minister
movieYou Laugh
1998 · Director, Writer
Quando l'Italia non era un paese povero
movieQuando l'Italia non era un paese povero
1997
movieElective Affinities
1996 · Director, Writer
movieThe True Life of Antonio H.
1994 · Self
movieFiorile
1993 · Director, Writer
movieNight Sun
1990 · Director, Writer
movieGood Morning, Babylon
1987 · Director, Writer
movieKaos
1984 · Director, Screenplay
movieSabatoventiquattromarzo
1984 · Director
tvKaos
1984 · Director
movieThe Night of the Shooting Stars
1982 · Director, Writer
movieThe Meadow
1979 · Director, Writer
moviePadre Padrone
1977 · Director, Writer
tvLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self
tvSpécial cinéma
1974 · Self
movieAllonsanfan
1974 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieSt. Michael Had a Rooster
1972 · Director, Screenplay
movieUnder the Sign of Scorpio
1969 · Director, Writer
Filmers buiten het gareel
movieFilmers buiten het gareel
1969 · Self
movieThe Subversives
1967 · Director, Writer
movieOutlaws of Love
1963 · Director, Writer
movieA Man for Burning
1962 · Director, Writer
movieItaly Is Not a Poor Country
1960 · Director
Sicilia all'addritta
movieSicilia all'addritta
1959 · Director
movieThe Sword and the Cross
1958 · First Assistant Director
movieL'uomo dai calzoni corti
1958 · First Assistant Director
Rotelle nello sport
movieRotelle nello sport
1955 · Director
San Miniato, luglio '44
movieSan Miniato, luglio '44
1954 · Director