Mario Martone

Mario MARTONE (1959, Italy) started his career in the theatre, where he soon developed an interest in other art forms such as film and music. In 1979, with Angelo Curti, Pasquale Mari and Andrea Renzi, he founded the Falso Movimento theatre group, which is regarded as one of the most important avant-garde groups of the present Italian generation. His films have appeared at IFFR on multiple occasions, including The King of Laughter at IFFR 2022 and Nostalgia at IFFR 2023.

Filmography

Foresta nera (1980, short), Tango glaciale (1982), Perfidi incanti (1984), Nella città barocca (1984, short), Nessundove (1985, short), Il desiderio preso per la coda (1986), I persiani (1990), Morte di un matematico napoletano (1992), Rasoi, Lucio Amelio, Terra Motus, Veglia (1993, shorts), Antonio Mastronunzio pittore sannita (1994), Voce all'intelligenza (1994), L'amore molesto (1995), Appunti da santarcangelo (1995), Badolato, 10 dicembre 1995, per Antonio Neiwiller (1996), Una storia Saharawi (1996), Finale di partita (1996), Teatro di guerra (1998), La terra trema (1998), Una disperata vitalita (1998), Un posto al mondo (2000), Nella napoli di Lucia Giordano (2001), I dieci comandamenti (2001), L'odore del sangue (2004), Caravaggio, l'ultimo tempo/Caravaggio, The Last Act (2004), Qui rido io/The King of Laughter (2021), Nostalgia (2022)

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