Gianfranco Pannone

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Gianfranco Pannone (* 1963 in Naples ) is an Italian documentary filmmaker and film director .

Pannone graduated from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and then taught directing at the Nuova Università del Cinema; meanwhile he assisted in theater productions. He has dedicated himself to documentary film since the early 1990s and, with the trilogy about the American dream in Italy ( Piccola America , 1992; Lettere dall'America , 1995; L'America a Roma , 1998), he wrote a comprehensive work on the heyday of the Spaghetti Western in front. In addition to some work for television, Pomodori , a search for Italian identity, and Il sol dell'avvenire about the Red Brigades , which was also discussed by politicians, were other notable works. His 2012 film, Scorie in libertà , deals with nuclear energy in Italy.

In 2004 Pannone made his only feature film, Io che amo solo te .

Filmography (selection)

  • 2004: Io che amo solo te

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi. Rome, Gremese 2002, pp. 318/319