Doriana Leondeff

Doriana Leondeff (* 1962 in Bari ) is an Italian screenwriter .

Doriana Leondeff was born the daughter of a Bulgarian and an Italian. Already in her youth she had first contacts to the theater at the youth theater Kismet . After graduating from high school, she studied at the film school in London for a year. She then moved to Rome, where she still lives today.

In Rome she gained her first experience as an assistant director with the directors Peter del Monte and Emir Kusturica . Since 1988 she has mainly focused on writing. She began with small series for television and scripts for short films. After all, she worked with directors such as Nicola Badalucco , Paolo Poeti , Rodolfo Sonego , Marco Leto , Marco Turco , Claudio Del Punta , Rossella Izzo and Mimmo Caopresti .

In 1997 she wrote the script for the short film Misterio a biasca for Silvio Soldini . This first successful collaboration with this director led to the next film Pane E Tulipane , which was shot in 2000 and received numerous awards.

Movies

• 1988: In Nome Del Padre
• 1989: Dio Ce Ne Scampi E Liberi
• 1990: We are not alone (Non siamo soli)
• 1990: Un Famiglia In Giallo
• 1991: L'inchiesta
• 1993: Vieni via Con Me
• 1994: Trafitti Da Un Raggio Di Sole
• 1996: Le Acrobate
• 1997: La Parola Amore Esiste
• 1997: Vite In Sospeso
• 1998: In the beginning were the underpants (In Principio erano le mutande)
• 2000: Femminile, Singolare
• 2000: bread and tulips (Pane e tulipani)
• 2000: Una Donna Per Amico
• 2001: Burning in the Wind (Brucio nel vento)
• 2004: Agata and the storm (Agata e la tempesta)
• 2007: Days and Clouds (Giorni e nuvole)
• 2010: What more do I want (Cosa voglio di più)
• 2017: The hidden colors of things (Il colore nascosto delle cose)

Web links

• Doriana Leondeff in the Internet Movie Database (English)