Alessandro Genovesi
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Born | 10 January 1973 Milan, Italy | (age 48)
Occupation | Director Screenwriter |
Alessandro Genovesi (born 10 January 1973) is an Italian director, screenwriter, playwright and actor.
Life and career[]
Born in Milan, Genovesi started his professional career on stage, first as an actor and later as a playwright and a director.[1][2] He had his breakout in 2007, with the play Happy Family he wrote and directed; the play won several awards, and in 2010 it was adapted in a film with the same title directed by Gabriele Salvatores in which Genovesi served as a screenwriter and an assistant director.[1]
Genovesi made his directorial film debut in 2011 with The Worst Week of My Life, which was a box office success and led to a sequel, still directed by Genovesi.[1]
Filmography[]
- The Worst Week of My Life (2011)
- The Worst Christmas of My Life (2013)
- Soap Opera (2014)
- What a Beautiful Surprise (2015)
- My Big Gay Italian Wedding (2018)
- When Mom Is Away (2019)
- When Mom Is Away... With the Family (2020)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Annalice Furfari. "Alessandro Genovesi: Uno sceneggiatore-regista tra commedia all'italiana e romantic comedy inglese". MyMovies. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ^ Emanuele Bigi (24 October 2014). "Soap opera di Alessandro Genovesi, l'intervista al regista del film". GQ. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Italian film directors
- Italian theatre directors
- Italian screenwriters
- Italian male screenwriters
- Film people from Milan
- Male actors from Milan
- Italian male film actors
- Italian male stage actors
- Italian dramatists and playwrights
- Theatre people from Milan