Nanni Moretti
Nanni MORETTI (1953, Italy) is a filmmaker, screenwriter and actor who had instant success in Italy with his second feature Ecce bombo (1978), winning a Palme d’Or nomination. Since then, he has garnered multiple prestigious awards in his career, including a Special Jury Prize at Venice for Sogni d’oro (1981), a Palme d’Or for La stanza del figlio (2001) and a Palme d’Or for Best Director of Caro diario (1994). His work is known for its wry humour and Moretti plays the lead in most of his films, besides acting in films directed by others.
Filmography
(selection) La sconfitta (1973, short), Paté de bourgeois (1973, short), Come parli frate? (1974, short), Io sono un autarchico (1976), Ecce bombo (1978), Sogni d’oro/Sweet Dreams (1981), Bianca (1984), La messa e finita (1985), Domani accadrà (1988), Palombella rossa (1989), La cosa (1989), L’unico paeso al mondo (1994), Caro diario/Dear Diary (1994), Il giorno della prima di Close-Up/The Opening Day of Close-Up (1996), Aprile/April (1998), La stanza del figlio/The Son’s Room (2001), The Last Customer (2003, short doc), Il caimano (2006), Habemus Papam/We Have a Pope (2011), Mia madre (2015), Santiago, Italia (2018, doc)
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Nanni Moretti op IFFR
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Caro diario
Nanni Moretti | 100' | France | None
Master comic Moretti mocks film critics, parents, islanders and his doctors. True-life tragedy you can laugh at. -
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La seconda volta
Mimmo Calopresti | 80' | Italy | -
Turin professor (Nanni Moretti) meets the unsupecting terrorist who carried out an attack on him 12 years before and starts organising encounters with -
Il giorno della prima di “Close-Up”
Nanni Moretti | 7' | Italy | -
The real Moretti plays the imposter Moretti in a comic homage to the classic about the fake Makhmalbaf. See also Close Up and Close Up… -
Dear Diary
Nanni Moretti | 100' | France | -
Master comic Moretti mocks film critics, parents, islanders and his doctors. True-life tragedy you can laugh at.