Roberto Faenza

 

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Roberto Faenza is an Italian film director. Born in Turin in 1943, Faenza received a degree in Political Science and a diploma at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. He made his directing debut in 1968 with the international success, Escalation, a film that describes the different sides of power through the relationship between a middle-class father and his hippie son. Immediately after that he directed H2S, an angry apology of the 1968 movement, seized two days after its release and not distributed since. Upon this sequestration he travelled to the United States to teach at the Federal City College of Washington DC. In 1978 he directed Forza Italia! , a ferocious satire on the power of the Italian Christian Democrat party covering thirty years of Italian political history. The film was withdrawn from the theatres on the day Aldo Moro, President of the Christian Democrats, was kidnapped, and remains banned for over 15 years

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Roberto Faenza

Born 1943-02-21 (83 years ago) in Turin.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
David di Donatello Youth Award (In the Light of the Sun) 2005 David di Donatello Awards 2005 In the Light of the Sun
David di Donatello for Best Director (Look to the Sky) 1993 David di Donatello Awards 1993 Look to the Sky
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
David di Donatello Youth Award (The Viceroys) 2008 David di Donatello Awards 2008 The Viceroys
David di Donatello Youth Award (In the Light of the Sun) 2005 David di Donatello Awards 2005 In the Light of the Sun
European Film Award for Best Director (In the Light of the Sun) European Film Awards 2005 2005 In the Light of the Sun
David di Donatello for Best Director (Marianna Ucrìa) 1997 David di Donatello Awards 1997 Marianna Ucrìa
David di Donatello for Best Film (Marianna Ucrìa) 1997 David di Donatello Awards 1997 Marianna Ucrìa
David di Donatello for Best Film (Look to the Sky) 1993 David di Donatello Awards 1993 Look to the Sky
David di Donatello for Best Screenplay (Look to the Sky) 1993 David di Donatello Awards 1993 Look to the Sky
David di Donatello for Best Director (Look to the Sky) 1993 David di Donatello Awards 1993 Look to the Sky
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Benedetta Barzini(Gifta: 1969–) 1969 Gifta
Children

Nini Faenza, Giacomo Faenza

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Roberto Faenza is an Italian film director. Born in Turin in 1943, Faenza received a degree in Political Science and a diploma at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.

He made his directing debut in 1968 with the international success, Escalation, a film that describes the different sides of power through the relationship between a middle-class father and his hippie son. Immediately after that he directed H2S, an angry apology of the 1968 movement, seized two days after its release and not distributed since. Upon this sequestration he travelled to the United States to teach at the Federal City College of Washington DC.

In 1978 he directed Forza Italia!, a ferocious satire on the power of the Italian Christian Democrat party covering thirty years of Italian political history. The film was withdrawn from the theatres on the day Aldo Moro, President of the Christian Democrats, was kidnapped, and remains banned for over 15 years. Aldo Moro being the one who will end his life recommending to see the film "if one wants to realize the recklessness of his fellow party members�.

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