Tonino Guerra
Writing
Born March 16, 1920 · Santarcangelo di Romagna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died March 21, 2012
Also known as Antonio Guerra · Тонино Гуэрра
Biography
Antonio "Tonino" Guerra (16 March 1920 – 21 March 2012) was an Italian poet, writer and screenwriter who collaborated with some of the most prominent film directors in the world such as AndreI Tarkovsky, Michelangelo Antonioni, Theo Angelopoulos, and Federico Fellini.
Awards & recognition
- honorary doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University · 2003
- European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award · 2002
- European Film Awards · 2002
- Globo d'oro — Livetime Achievement · 1997
- Best Screenplay Award · 1984
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- David di Donatello — Best Script · 1981
- David di Donatello Award — Lifetime Achievement
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Order of Friendship
- Order of Honour
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 1989 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1976 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1967 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1966 · nominated
Filmography32 titles
Amarcord
La Notte
Nostalgia
Marriage Italian Style
L'Eclisse
Landscape in the Mist
Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow
Bibo per sempre
The Mattei Affair
Sunflower
Samson and Gideon
L'Avventura
Blow-Up
Red Desert
Kaos
The Ship Sails On
Christ Stopped at Eboli
The Night of the Shooting Stars
The Beekeeper
Zabriskie Point
Ginger & Fred
Everybody's Fine
Illustrious Corpses
Saul and David
The 10th Victim
Casanova 70
A Quiet Place in the Country
The Truce
Identification of a Woman
Flesh for Frankenstein
Eros
A Place for Lovers