Tonino Zangardi | |
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Born | Antonio Zangardi 23 April 1957
Rome, Italy |
Died | 19 February 2018 Rome, Italy | (aged 60)
Occupation(s) | Director, Screenwriter |
Years active | 1992–2018 |
Tonino Zangardi (born Antonio Zangardi, 23 April 1957 – 19 February 2018) was an Italian director and screenwriter.
Born in Rome in 1957, Zangardi directed his first feature film Allullo drom - L'anima zingara, starring Isabella Ferrari, in 1992, telling a story of a gipsy community in Tuscany. [1] His fourth film Prendimi e portami via, starring Valeria Golino, dealt as well with the Romani community. [2]
In 2008, his thriller film Sandrine in the Rain, starring Sara Forestier and Adriano Giannini, premiered at the Busan International Film Festival. [3]
In 2017, Zangardi founded in Mantua the Master Film Academy, where he taught directing techniques. [4]
He died in Rome on 19 February 2018, at the age of 60, after a long illness. [2]
Tonino Zangardi | |
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Born | Antonio Zangardi 23 April 1957
Rome, Italy |
Died | 19 February 2018 Rome, Italy | (aged 60)
Occupation(s) | Director, Screenwriter |
Years active | 1992–2018 |
Tonino Zangardi (born Antonio Zangardi, 23 April 1957 – 19 February 2018) was an Italian director and screenwriter.
Born in Rome in 1957, Zangardi directed his first feature film Allullo drom - L'anima zingara, starring Isabella Ferrari, in 1992, telling a story of a gipsy community in Tuscany. [1] His fourth film Prendimi e portami via, starring Valeria Golino, dealt as well with the Romani community. [2]
In 2008, his thriller film Sandrine in the Rain, starring Sara Forestier and Adriano Giannini, premiered at the Busan International Film Festival. [3]
In 2017, Zangardi founded in Mantua the Master Film Academy, where he taught directing techniques. [4]
He died in Rome on 19 February 2018, at the age of 60, after a long illness. [2]