Ennio

Program:

Special Events

Year:

2021

Country:

Italy, Belgium, Japan, Netherlands

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

156’

At the age of 8, Ennio Morricone dreamed of becoming a doctor. But his father decides that he will be a trumpeter, like him. From the music conservatory to the Oscar for best composer, the itinerary of one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century.

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Giuseppe Tornatore

Giuseppe Tornatore (born 27 May 1956) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Born in Bagheria near Palermo, Tornatore developed an interest in acting and the theatre from at least the age of 16 and put on works by Luigi Pirandello and Eduardo De Filippo. He worked initially as a freelance photographer. Then, switching to cinema, he made his debut with LE MINORANZE ETNICHE in Sicilia, a collaborative documentary film which won a Salerno Festival prize. Subsequently Tornatore released several other award-winning films. NUOVO CINEMA PARADISO was a huge success and earned not only an Oscar and a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film, but five BAFTA awards, a Cannes Grand Jury Prize and several more awards from international film festivals. Giuseppe Tornatore also won a Golden Swan at the Cabourg Romantic Film Festival for MALENA, starring Monica Bellucci.

Filmography: The Best Offer (2014), Baarìa (2009), The Unknown Woman (2006), Malena (2000), The Legend of 1900 (1999), Especially on Sunday (1991), Everybody's Fine (1990), Cinema Paradiso (1989)

Creative team

Director

Giuseppe Tornatore

Screenplay

Giuseppe Tornatore

Camera

Fabio Zamarion, Giancarlo Leggeri

Editing

Massimo Quaglia, Annalisa Schillaci

Music

Ennio Morricone

Sound Design