- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- May 31, 1970
- Place of Birth
- Naples, Campania, Italy
Paolo Sorrentino
Paolo Sorrentino (Italian: [ˈpaːolo sorrenˈtiːno]; born 31 May 1970; Naples) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and writer. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Italian cinema working today. He is known for visually striking and complex dramas and has often been compared to Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni. He has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award two Cannes Film Festival prizes, four Venice Film Festival Awards and four European Film Awards. In Italy he was honoured with eight David di Donatello and six Nastro d'Argento. Sorrentino made his directorial film debut with the Italian comedy-drama One Man Up (2001) for which he received the Nastro d'Argento for Best New Director followed by The Consequences of Love (2004), The Family Friend (2006), and This Must Be the Place (2011). The biographical drama Il Divo (2009…
Filmography
movieLa Grazia
2025 · Director, Producer, Writer
movieL'infinito
2025 · Screenplay
tvMussolini: Son of the Century
2025 · Executive Producer
movieThe Flood
2024 · Associate Producer
movieParthenope
2024 · Producer, Director, Writer
movieI Told You So
2024 · Producer
movieRoma, santa e dannata
2023 · Creative Producer
movieRoom 999
2023 · Self
tvFaut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023 · Self - Guest
movieLost Love
2023 · Producer
tvGialappaShow
2023
movieMCAINE: An Anagram of Cinema
2023 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
movieMassimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
2023 · Sé stesso
tvCall My Agent: Italy
2023
tvSei pezzi facili
2022 · Director, Creator
movieAmanda
2022 · Thanks
movieIl teatro di Mattia Torre : Backstage
2022 · , Director
movieIl teatro di Mattia Torre : Gola
2022 · Director
movieIl teatro di Mattia Torre : Migliore
2022 · Director
movieIl teatro di Mattia Torre : Perfetta
2022 · Director
movieIl teatro di Mattia Torre : Qui e ora
2022 · Director
movieIl teatro di Mattia Torre : 456
2022 · Director
movieIl teatro di Mattia Torre : In mezzo al mare
2022 · Director
movieWe Are Cinema
2021 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Hand of God: Through the Eyes of Sorrentino
2021 · Self
movieThe Hand of God
2021 · Producer, Screenplay, Director
tvHomemade
2020 · Writer, Director
tvThe New Pope
2020 · Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
tvMy Brilliant Friend
2018 · Executive Producer
movieLittle Adventure in Rome
2018 · Writer, Director
movieLoro
2018 · Director, Writer
movieLoro 2
2018 · Writer, Director
movieLoro 1
2018 · Writer, Director
movieKiller in Red
2017 · Director, Screenplay
tvThe Young Pope
2016 · Director, Writer, Creator
movieCinque mondi
2016 · Self
movieCercando La grande bellezza
2015 · Self
movieYouth
2015 · Director, Writer
movieThree Touches
2014 · se stesso
movieLe voci di dentro
2014 · Stage Director
movieSabbia
2014 · Director
movieRio, I Love You
2014 · Director, Writer
movieTutte le storie di Piera
2014
movieThe Dream
2014 · Writer, Director
movieThe Great Beauty
2013 · Comparsa, Screenplay, Director
movieThis Must Be the Place
2011 · Director, Writer
movieIn the Mirror
2011 · Director, Writer
Napoli 24
movieNapoli 24
2010 · Writer, Director
movieThe Other Half
2009 · Presenter
movieWhat Do You Know About Me
2009 · Self
movieA Matter of Heart
2009 · se stesso
movieThe Slow Game
2009 · Director, Screenplay
movieL'Aquila 2009: Five Directors in the Rubble
2009 · Director
movieIl Divo
2008 · Director, Screenplay
tvBoris
2007 · himself
movieThe Family Friend
2006 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe Caiman
2006 · il marito di Aidra in "Cataratte"
movieFiat Croma
2005 · Director
Nature: Consuelo
movieNature: Consuelo
2005 · Supervising Producer
movieSaturday, Sunday & Monday
2004 · Stage Director
movieThe Consequences of Love
2004 · Screenplay, Director
movieI nostri trent'anni - Generazioni a confronto
2004 · Self
Giovani talenti italiani
movieGiovani talenti italiani
2004 · Director
movieThe Spring of 2002 - Italy Protests, Italy Stops
2002 · Director
movieThe Long Night
2001 · Writer, Director
movieOne Man Up
2001 · Screenplay, Director
movieLove Has No Bounds
1998 · Writer, Director
movieThe Dust of Naples
1998 · Screenplay
movieMan Who Check the Meter
1995 · Assistant Unit Manager
Sventramento
movieSventramento
1995 · Director of Photography
Drogheria
movieDrogheria
1995 · First Assistant Director
movieParadise
1994 · Director, Writer
movieLadri di futuro
1992 · First Assistant Director
Foa
movieFoa
— · Producer
Untitled Carlo Ancelotti Documentary
movieUntitled Carlo Ancelotti Documentary
— · Director