Nanni Moretti

Nanni Moretti
Moretti at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival
Born
Giovanni Moretti

(1953-08-19) 19 August 1953
Bruneck, South Tyrol, Italy
Occupations
  • Actor
  • film director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Years active1976–present

Giovanni "Nanni" Moretti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈnanni moˈretti]; born 19 August 1953) is an Italian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is most known for his Palme d'Or winner film The Son's Room (2001) and his Special Jury Prize winner film Sweet Dreams (1981). He is also the recipient of three David di Donatello Award for Best Film, for: Caro diario in 1994, The Son's Room in 2001, and The Caiman in 2006.

Every film he directed since Caro diario has been shown at main competition of the Cannes Film Festival. In 2012 he served as the jury president of the festival's main competition.

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