Renzo Avanzo
Renzo Avanzo (born January 23, 1911 in Rome , † March 23, 1989 ibid) was an Italian documentary filmmaker .
Life
Avanzo worked in the feature film sector as an assistant to u. a. Roberto Rossellini , in whose Paisà he was an actor, and Jean Renoir ; In 1950 he worked with William Dieterle to direct Vulcano . He also appeared as a screenwriter. As a documentarist, he published a number of works from 1946 to 1949. These strips were produced by Panaria Film , which he founded with friends and colleagues Pietro Moncada , Quintino di Napoli and Francesco Alliata . In 1954 he returned to feature film as director of the second staff at Siluri umani .
Filmography
- 1946: Paisà
- 1949: Isola di cenere
- 1950: Vulcano
- 1952: The golden body (La carrozza d'oro)
- 1954: Torpedo men attack (Siluri umani)
Web links
- Renzo Avanzo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Renzo Avanzo on MyMovies (Italian).
- Short film festival Berlin with 4 documentaries Avanzos
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I Registi, Gremese 2002, p. 35
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Avanzo, Renzo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian documentary filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 23, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 23, 1989 |
| Place of death | Rome |