Carlo Virzì
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Carlo Virzì | |
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| Born | Carlo Virzì June 2, 1972 |
| Occupation(s) | musician, screenwriter, director |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Carlo Virzì (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarlo virˈdzi]; born 2 June 1972) is a musician, director and screenwriter Italian.
Born in Livorno, Virzì was the singer and guitarist of the rock band Snaporaz, from 1997 to 2001; he was also the composer of the soundtracks for many films of his brother Paolo Virzì.[1] His first film as director and screenwriter is L'estate del mio primo bacio (2006).[1]
In 2011 the Bari International Film Festival awarded him the Ennio Morricone Prize for the best composer for the film The First Beautiful Thing.
Filmography
Director
- L'estate del mio primo bacio (2006)
- The Greatest of All (Italian: I più grandi di tutti) (2012)
Screenwriter
- L'estate del mio primo bacio (2006)
- I liceali (English: the students of high school) 2008,
- The Greatest of All (2012)
Composer of the music
- Ovosodo , directed by Paolo Virzì (1997, like Snaporaz)
- Hugs and kisses , directed by Paolo Virzì (1999, like Snaporaz)
- My Name Is Tanino , directed by Paolo Virzì (2002)
- Caterina in the Big City , directed by Paolo Virzì (2003)
- L'estate del mio primo bacio (2006)
- The First Beautiful Thing , directed by Paolo Virzì (2010)
- The Greatest of All (2012)
- Human Capital (Italian: Il capitale umano) , directed by Paolo Virzì (2014)
- Like Crazy (Italian: La pazza gioia) , directed by Paolo Virzì (2016)
References
- ^ a b Riccardo Marra (12 April 2012). "I più grandi di tutti!". Ustation. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
External links
- Carlo Virzì at IMDb