Florestano Vancini
Florestano Vancini (24 August 1926 – 18 September 2008) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed over 20 films since 1960. His 1966 film Le stagioni del nostro amore, starring Enrico Maria Salerno, was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival.
Florestano Vancini
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- Name
- Florestano Vancini
- Born
- 24 August 1926
- Birthplace
- Ferrara, Italy
- Died
- 18 September 2008
- Place of death
- Rome, Italy
- Occupation
- film director, screenwriter
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Biography
Biography
His 1973 film The Assassination of Matteotti was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize. In 1999 he was a member of the jury at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.
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• Name — Florestano Vancini • Born — 24 August 1926 • Birthplace — Ferrara, Italy • Died — 18 September 2008 • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Occupation — film director, screenwriter
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Florestano Vancini appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a film director, film critic, director and screenwriter (24 August 1926 – 18 September 2008). Florestano Vancini was born on 24 August 1926; the birthplace is recorded as Ferrara by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and as Ferrare, Italie by the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Florestano Vancini died on 18 September 2008; the place of death is Rome, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Filmography as director
Filmography as director
• Delta padano (short, 1951) • Long Night in 1943 (1960) • La banda Casaroli (1962) • Le italiane e l'amore (1962) • The Warm Life (1964) • Seasons of Our Love (1966) • Long Days of Vengeance (1967) • Blow Hot, Blow Cold (1969) • The Sicilian Checkmate (1972) • Bronte: cronaca di un massacro che i libri di storia non hanno raccontato (1972) • The Assassination of Matteotti (1973) • Amore amaro (1974) • Mimi (1979) • La baraonda (1980) • Fragheto, una strage: perché? (1980) – a documentary interviewing survivors of the Fragheto massacre • La neve nel bicchiere (1984) • La piovra, La piovra (season 2) (TV) (1984) •...e ridendo l'uccise (2005)
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- 1.Paolo Veronesi, Adolfo Baruffi. Come "scompare" un regista, in Stefano Muroni (a cura di), Enciclopedia del cinema ferrarese, ed. Ferrara la Città del Cinema, 2021, pp. 101-106. ISBN 9791220091435
- 2.Antonella Guarnieri, Florestano Vancini. Un artigiano del grande cinema, in Stefano Muroni (a cura di), Enciclopedia del cinema ferrarese, ed. Ferrara la Città del Cinema, 2021, pp. 199-206. ISBN 9791220091435
- 3.Giacomo Gambetti, Florestano Vancini, Gremese Editore, 2000, pp. 107-110. ISBN 8884400538
- 4.Guido Fink, Fondamentale è la memoria..., prefazione a Giacomo Gambetti, Florestano Vancini, Gremese Editore, 2000, pp. 5-10. ISBN 8884400538
- 5.Florestano Vancini Scuola d'Arte Cinematografica. www.scuolavancini.it.
- 6.Lucio Scardino. Al filò: l'arte a Ferrara dal 1945 al 1960. Liberty house. 2015.
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