Paolo Taviani

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- Born
- Paolo Taviani was born on 8 November 1931. · San Miniato.
- Died
- Paolo Taviani died on 29 February 2024. · Rome.
- Nationality
- Italy
- Occupation
- film producer · screenwriter · actor · director
- Fields
- film · film direction · film screenwriting
- Honours
- Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic · David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement · David di Donatello for Best Film · David di Donatello for Best Director · David di Donatello for Best Script · Nastro d'Argento for the director of the best film
- Languages
- Italian
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The recorded working language is Italian. The field of work recorded is film, film direction and film screenwriting. Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement, David di Donatello for Best Film and David di Donatello for Best Director.
Paolo Taviani is recorded as film producer, screenwriter, actor and director.
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Paolo Taviani (8 November 1931 – 29 February 2024) was a director, screenwriter and artist. The birth of Paolo Taviani is recorded on 8 November 1931, and the death on 29 February 2024. Paolo Taviani was born in San Miniato, Italy, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Paolo Taviani died in Rome, Italy, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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2024
Paolo Taviani died at Rome.
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Paolo Taviani was born in San Miniato.
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Paolo Taviani died in Rome.
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San Miniato.
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Rome.
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Paolo Taviani was born in Italy.
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- “Paolo Taviani”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Cassell Illustrated. 501 Movie Directors. 332. 2007. 9781844035731.
- 2.Italy is Not a Poor Country (1960) MUBI.
- 3.Vittorio Taviani IFFR. iffr.com.
- 4.BBC News Online. Jail docu-drama Caesar Must Die wins Berlin award. 2012-02-19.
- 5.L'Italia candida agli Oscar il film dei fratelli Taviani. Gazzetta di Parma. 26 September 2012.
- 6.BBC News Online. Italian film-maker Vittorio Taviani dies. 16 April 2018.
- 7.The Associated Press. Vittorio Taviani, of Italian Brother Directing Team, Dies. The New York Times. 15 April 2018.
- 8.Genzlinger, Neil. Vittorio Taviani, 88, Dies; Made Acclaimed Films With Brother. The New York Times. 2018-04-18. 0362-4331.
- 9.La Repubblica. Morto Paolo Taviani, maestro di cinema con il fratello Vittorio. 29 February 2024.
- 10.Rainews, Redazione di. È morto il regista Paolo Taviani, maestro del cinema italiano con il fratello Vittorio. RaiNews. 2024-02-29.
- 11.24th Moscow International Film Festival (2002). MIFF.
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