Gianni Minervini (producer)
Gianni Minervini (born 26 October 1928) is an Italian former actor and a television and film producer.
Born in Naples, Minervini was the son of the journalist Roberto.[1] He debuted as a producer in 1976, when he co-founded with the brothers Antonio and Pupi Avati the production company A.M.A. Film.[2] Avati brothers left the company in the late 1983, leaving the sole Minervini leading the company.[2][3]
Minervini won three David di Donatello Awards for best producer, in 1982, 1984 and 1990.[4] He also won a Nastro d'Argento in 1984 for the production of Where's Picone?.[4]
Selected filmography
- 1960 - Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today
- 1976 - The House with Laughing Windows
- 1977 - Berlinguer, I Love You
- 1979 - Mimi
- 1980 - Macabre
- 1981 - Help Me Dream
- 1983 - A School Outing
- 1983 - Zeder
- 1984 - Where's Picone?
- 1985 - Secrets Secrets
- 1986 - Summer Night
- 1986 - The Bride Was Beautiful
- 1987 - The Strangeness of Life
- 1988 - What if Gargiulo Finds Out?
- 1989 - Marrakech Express
- 1990 - On Tour
- 1991 - Mediterraneo
- 1992 - Gangsters
- 1996 - Sacred Silence
- 1998 - The Dust of Naples
- 2010 - Dark Love
References
- ^ Andrea Jelardi. "Una famiglia per Napoli e Pulcinella". DEN (il mensile del denaro). 10 December 2010.
- ^ a b Mario Sesti. La "scuola" italiana: storia, strutture, e immaginario di un altro cinema, 1988-1996. Marsilio, 1996. ISBN 8831764772.
- ^ Alberto Crespi. "Le factories: Gli Avati". Cineforum, Volume 27. 1987.
- ^ a b Enrico Lancia. I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
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