Saverio Costanzo
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Born | Rome, Italy | 28 September 1975
Occupation | Film director |
Saverio Costanzo (born 28 September 1975) is an Italian film and television director.
Biography[]
Early life[]
Costanzo was born in Rome, the son of journalist and TV presenter Maurizio Costanzo and writer Flaminia Morandi, and the brother of writer/director Camilla Costanzo.[1]
Career[]
His debut film was Private in 2004. In 2007, his second feature, , was presented at the 57th Berlin Film Festival. His 2010 film The Solitude of Prime Numbers was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.[2] In 2013, he directed the TV series In Treatment.
His film Hungry Hearts was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.[3][4]
In 2018, he directed and co-wrote the entire first season of My Brilliant Friend, an adaptation of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels.[5]
Personal life[]
Costanzo is in a relationship with actress Alba Rohrwacher.[6]
Filmography[]
Film[]
- Private (2004)
- In memoria di me (2007)
- The Solitude of Prime Numbers (2010)
- Hungry Hearts (2014)
Television[]
- In Treatment (2013–2014)
- My Brilliant Friend (since 2018)
References[]
- ^ "Saverio Costanzo". IMDb. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "Venezia 67". labiennale.org. 29 July 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ^ "International competition of feature films". Venice. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ^ "Venice Film Festival Lineup Announced". Deadline. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ^ Vivarelli, Nick. "Saverio Costanzo on Adapting Elena Ferrante's Bestselling 'My Brilliant Friend'". Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ Horowitz, Jason. "Meet the Adorable Italian Stars in HBO's Elena Ferrante Adaptation, My Brilliant Friend". Retrieved 1 May 2019.
External links[]
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Film directors from Rome
- David di Donatello winners
- Nastro d'Argento winners
- Italian film director stubs