Francesco Bruni
Nascimento : 1961-09-30, Rome - Lazio - Italy
História
Cresciuto a Livorno, città d'origine della madre[1], ha iniziato la propria carriera nel 1991, con la cosceneggiatura del film Condominio di Felice Farina. Dal 1994 ha scritto le sceneggiature dei film del regista Paolo Virzì (La bella vita, Ferie d'agosto, Ovosodo, Baci e abbracci, My Name Is Tanino, Caterina va in città, N (Io e Napoleone) e Tutta la vita davanti) e dal 1995 al 2003 anche quelle dei film del regista Mimmo Calopresti (La seconda volta, La parola amore esiste, Preferisco il rumore del mare, La felicità non costa niente). Ha inoltre lavorato con Franco Bernini (soggetto e sceneggiatura del film Sotto la luna), David Riondino (Cuba libre - Velocipedi ai tropici), Francesca Comencini (Le parole di mio padre) e con i comici Ficarra e Picone (Nati stanchi, Il 7 e l'8, La Matassa). Ha collaborato alle sceneggiature de I Viceré di Roberto Faenza, tratto dall' omonimo romanzo di Federico De Roberto, e del film, in uscita nel 2008, Miracle at St. Anna, di Spike Lee. Ha anche contribuito al soggetto del lungometraggio in quattro episodi 4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo, prodotto da Paolo Virzì Per la televisione ha adattato per la serie del Commissario Montalbano, i racconti e romanzi di Andrea Camilleri e per la serie Il commissario De Luca quelli di Carlo Lucarelli. Ha inoltre sceneggiato il film TV Il tunnel della libertà, per la regia di Enzo Monteleone. Come attore ha recitato in una piccola parte nel film La guerra degli Antò di Riccardo Milani (1999). Insegna sceneggiatura presso il Centro sperimentale di cinematografia di Roma. Nel 2011 esordisce alla regia con Scialla! presentato al Festival di Venezia 2011 nella sezione Controcampo Italiano, dove viene riconosciuto con il premio per i lungometraggi narrativi.[2]
Writer
Altiero Molino is a twenty-six-year-old digital entrepreneur who’s returning to Ventotene with his model husband in order to gather his old friends together around his ailing father so as to treat him to one last holiday in this place which is so special to him. He didn’t expect to find the island all abuzz with Sabry Mazzalupi’s marriage to her partner Cesare. This young woman, who’s the awkward daughter of Roman shopkeeper Ruggero, has become an online celebrity and her wedding is a global event attracting the media as well as mysterious emissaries from the new political regime. These two tribes of vacationers, two seemingly irreconcilable sides of Italy, are destined to come together during the Ferragosto holiday for an ultimate showdown.
Writer
Bruno Salvati is a director of little success, fresh from the separation from his wife Anna with whom he had two children, the twenty-year-old Adele and the seventeen-year-old Tito. Following a sudden illness, Bruno is diagnosed with a disease that requires the intervention of a donor. All his family relationships are called into question, including that with his father Umberto, the custodian of a secret that will force Bruno to embark on a journey in search of someone who can help him.
Director
Bruno Salvati is a director of little success, fresh from the separation from his wife Anna with whom he had two children, the twenty-year-old Adele and the seventeen-year-old Tito. Following a sudden illness, Bruno is diagnosed with a disease that requires the intervention of a donor. All his family relationships are called into question, including that with his father Umberto, the custodian of a secret that will force Bruno to embark on a journey in search of someone who can help him.
Screenplay
Although Pippo Genuardi seems to have cleared his mind by marrying Taninè Schilirò, daughter of the richest man in Vigàta, he is in fact someone who is not satisfied with his life…
Screenplay
Vigàta, Sicily, Italy, 1880. Shortly after the return to the village of Fofò La Matina, pharmacist and son of the late Santo La Matina, jealous guardian of the secrets of certain miraculous plants, the noble Peluso family is ravaged by a series of mysterious deaths…
Screenplay
Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…
Screenplay
Alessandro, um jovem de 22 anos com uma vida complicada, aceita um trabalho voluntário curioso: irá ser o cuidador de um senhor idoso de 85 anos, Giorgio, um antigo poeta hoje com a memória debilitada. Acompanhando o velho homem em suas caminhadas durante a tarde, os dois iniciam uma complexa jornada em busca de suas próprias emoções esquecidas.
Director
Alessandro, um jovem de 22 anos com uma vida complicada, aceita um trabalho voluntário curioso: irá ser o cuidador de um senhor idoso de 85 anos, Giorgio, um antigo poeta hoje com a memória debilitada. Acompanhando o velho homem em suas caminhadas durante a tarde, os dois iniciam uma complexa jornada em busca de suas próprias emoções esquecidas.
Story
Depressed Jewish shrink Elia one day meets Claudia, a young and eccentric personal trainer.
Screenplay
Depressed Jewish shrink Elia one day meets Claudia, a young and eccentric personal trainer.
Screenplay
Samuel tem 16 anos e é apaixonado por skates. Ele sonha estudar e se mudar para a Califórnia, mas seus planos são interrompidos quando a namorada fica grávida.
Screenplay
James prepares for his eighth grade oral exams while his family is going through different times.
Director
James prepares for his eighth grade oral exams while his family is going through different times.
Screenplay
The destinies of two families are irrevocably tied together after a cyclist is hit off the road by a jeep in the night before Christmas Eve.
Teleplay
The King of Games - when a car accident results in death, the uncles suspect fowl play and want to investigate. Massimo is asked by the detective covering the case to keep a watch on the uncles and prevent them from interfering in the investigation.Tiziana, Massimo's server, is having second thoughts about her upcoming marriage. Massimo figues it out and shares his theory with the Detective.
Writer
Self
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Guido and Antonia are a young couple with opposing characters and working schedules: he works a night job as a doorman in a hotel, and she works as an employee for a rental car service. This is the story of what happens to Guido and Antonia when they decide to have a child.
Director
Story
Salvo and Valentino are two Sicilian friends who have moved to Turin, and now run a small business together. They drive foreign tourists around in a double-decker bus, and Salvo always tries to approach the pretty girls.
Screenplay
Salvo and Valentino are two Sicilian friends who have moved to Turin, and now run a small business together. They drive foreign tourists around in a double-decker bus, and Salvo always tries to approach the pretty girls.
Screenplay
The life of a melancholy professor is turned upside down when he discovers that a rebellious teenager he is tutoring is actually his son.
Story
The life of a melancholy professor is turned upside down when he discovers that a rebellious teenager he is tutoring is actually his son.
Director
The life of a melancholy professor is turned upside down when he discovers that a rebellious teenager he is tutoring is actually his son.
Story
Romantically disillusioned woman finds herself organising her sister's wedding. Cue romantic mismatching and shenanigans...
Screenplay
Romantically disillusioned woman finds herself organising her sister's wedding. Cue romantic mismatching and shenanigans...
Writer
Em 1971, na pequena cidade de Livorno, no litoral italiano, Bruno vê a mãe Anna ser apelidada de "Miss Mamma", atraindo os olhares da população masculina e provocando suspeitas no marido Mario. Desde então, o fato de ter uma mãe extrovertida e atraente converte-se em motivo de embaraço para ele. Adulto, tornou-se um professor desinteressado e vive uma vida morta, tendo cortado os laços com a família e a cidade natal. Um dia, Valeria, sua irmã que mal o conhece, entra em contato para avisar que Anna está sofrendo de uma doença terminal e convencê-lo a ir ver a mãe uma última vez.
Story
Two cousins haven't spoken for almost twenty years, thanks to the enmity that their fathers feel toward one another. But an accident suddenly brings the cousins back together and thrusts them deep into the heart of the mafia.
Screenplay
Two cousins haven't spoken for almost twenty years, thanks to the enmity that their fathers feel toward one another. But an accident suddenly brings the cousins back together and thrusts them deep into the heart of the mafia.
Story
Now 25, brilliant Marta seems to have her whole life ahead after majoring in philosophy, but she has to face the ugly truth for young graduates in Italy: a complete lack of work opportunities outside of temp jobs. While babysitting for single mother Sonia, she starts to work at the call center of a company selling junk to housewives, quickly rising through its ranks and experiencing first-hand the fanatical and exploitative competition culture pushed on young employees. Around her revolve other people, like delusional supervisor Daniela, her boss Claudio, fragile coworker Lucio, and well-meaning but inconsistent union official Giorgio.
Screenplay
Now 25, brilliant Marta seems to have her whole life ahead after majoring in philosophy, but she has to face the ugly truth for young graduates in Italy: a complete lack of work opportunities outside of temp jobs. While babysitting for single mother Sonia, she starts to work at the call center of a company selling junk to housewives, quickly rising through its ranks and experiencing first-hand the fanatical and exploitative competition culture pushed on young employees. Around her revolve other people, like delusional supervisor Daniela, her boss Claudio, fragile coworker Lucio, and well-meaning but inconsistent union official Giorgio.
Writer
Screenplay
In late 19th-century Sicily, the noble Uzeda family – whose lineage dates back to the ancient viceroys that ruled those lands – fights to preserve its waning power in the face of the newly unified Italian regime.
Story
6th January 1975, in an infant nursery in Palermo (Italy), for a mysterious reason, a male nurse exchanges the labels of baby number 7 and 8. Thirty-one years later Tommaso (7) and Daniele (8) meet each other by accident.
Screenplay
6th January 1975, in an infant nursery in Palermo (Italy), for a mysterious reason, a male nurse exchanges the labels of baby number 7 and 8. Thirty-one years later Tommaso (7) and Daniele (8) meet each other by accident.
Cicisbeo di corte
Ilha de Elba, 1814. A comunidade local está eufórica. Tudo por que o glorioso Napoleão Bonaparte se exila na ilha logo após abandonar o título de Imperador. Todos os moradores, a maioria pessoas simples, veem a chegada de Napoleão como um presente dos deuses. O professor Martino é o único morador que não está contente com essa história, pois vê como uma ameaça. Por ironia do destino, Napoleão acaba contratando Martino como seu secretário particular e ele fica responsável por escrever as memórias do homem que ele mais odeia. Em meio a um romance com a bela Emília, ele se verá em uma difícil situação, já que, terá chance de assinar o imperador, mesmo sabendo que sua admiração por Napoleão, cresce cada vez mais.
Screenplay
Ilha de Elba, 1814. A comunidade local está eufórica. Tudo por que o glorioso Napoleão Bonaparte se exila na ilha logo após abandonar o título de Imperador. Todos os moradores, a maioria pessoas simples, veem a chegada de Napoleão como um presente dos deuses. O professor Martino é o único morador que não está contente com essa história, pois vê como uma ameaça. Por ironia do destino, Napoleão acaba contratando Martino como seu secretário particular e ele fica responsável por escrever as memórias do homem que ele mais odeia. Em meio a um romance com a bela Emília, ele se verá em uma difícil situação, já que, terá chance de assinar o imperador, mesmo sabendo que sua admiração por Napoleão, cresce cada vez mais.
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Writer
Screenplay
When her social-climbing father is relocated from small-town North to his native Rome, 12-year-old Caterina enrolls to his old school, finding herself in an completely different environment where students rigidly divide themselves in subcultures based on social class and their parents' political affiliation.
Story
When her social-climbing father is relocated from small-town North to his native Rome, 12-year-old Caterina enrolls to his old school, finding herself in an completely different environment where students rigidly divide themselves in subcultures based on social class and their parents' political affiliation.
Author
Writer
During a sunny Sicilian summer Tanino has a sweet and tender story with Sally, a young American tourist. But when summer is over, Sally flies back to the States forgetting Tanino and her camera. He instead cannot forget the girl and he decides to go to the States with the excuse of bringing back her the camera and to see the dreamland of any Sicilian. Tanino will discover that dreams don't always match with reality...
Screenplay
Salvo and Valentino are two happy Sicilian friends, who do not want to work, because they know that if they find a permanent job, their girlfriends will ask them to marry them.
Story
This is the story of Rosario and Matteo, two man from Southern Italy. Rosario is helped by Luigi to settle in the north. Luigi wants to give Rosario a chance to redeem himself and offer him, at the same time, an opportunity to confront his beliefs with the ones of his son Matteo. Rosario lives in a "commune" and Matteo in a beautiful, comfortable house. They're both introverted and shy and find a common ground: they meet, go out together, become friends and show each other a completely different way of living their lives as teenagers.
Screenplay
This is the story of Rosario and Matteo, two man from Southern Italy. Rosario is helped by Luigi to settle in the north. Luigi wants to give Rosario a chance to redeem himself and offer him, at the same time, an opportunity to confront his beliefs with the ones of his son Matteo. Rosario lives in a "commune" and Matteo in a beautiful, comfortable house. They're both introverted and shy and find a common ground: they meet, go out together, become friends and show each other a completely different way of living their lives as teenagers.
Piero Broccoli
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A failed restaurant owner on the brink of suicide is suddenly treated with extreme deference and kindness by a group of strangers who host him in their home, no less! Truth is they have mistaken him for the government agent they were waiting for and treat him well only to get allowance for their floundering ostrich-breeding business.
Screenplay
A woman suffering from compulsive-type psychological problems falls for an older divorced neighbour. Will her love be returned? A slow story of confusion and loneliness.
Story
From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno.
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From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno.
Story
A group of Italian people go to Cuba, for various different reasons. One of them would like to remake Vittorio De Sica' Ladri di bicicletta. But it won't be easy.
Screenplay
During an August vacation on the island of Ventotene, two groups of Italians with diametrically opposed political views and social backgrounds find themselves living together as neighbors. An incident concerning an African immigrant triggers a series of confrontations that reveal hidden secrets, desires, and grudges.
Writer
Professor Alberto Sajevo sees a woman walking in downtown Turin and starts following her for days; he finally meets her and they start talking, but they both give fake names.
Writer
1989. A recently laid off steel mill worker in the little town of Piombino starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.
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The life of a rootless insurance agent starts falling apart.
Story
The life of a rootless insurance agent starts falling apart.
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