Antonio Avati
Antonio Avati (born June 9, 1946 in Bologna ) is an Italian film producer and screenwriter .
Life
Avati has been working with his older brother Pupi since 1968 on his films, initially and once as an actor , then as an assistant, later as a screenwriter and from 1976 also as a producer. The following year he founded the production company AMA Film with Gianni Minervini , with which he has since financed works by Lamberto Bava , Maurizio Zaccaro and others.
In 1977 he directed the compilation film Colossal and directed an episode of Sposi in 1987 .
Avati was awarded a David di Donatello (for Fuori stagione ), once as the winner of the Montréal World Film Festival (with La via degli angeli ) and twice with the Nastro d'Argento .
Web links
- Antonio Avati in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I Registi, Gremese 2002, p. 35
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Avati, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film producer and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bologna |