Tommaso Mottola
Tommaso Mottola (* in Naples ) is an Italian film director and festival director.
Mottola started out in film as an assistant to Marco Ferreri and Miloš Forman . In the mid-1980s he founded the production company “Specter Film”, with which he financed and directed advertising and documentary films. In 1992, L'isola L'ile flottante - L'isola alla deriva , an Italian-Argentine co-production filmed in Patagonia , was shown in just a few performances (the proceeds were 1.1 million lire ), and was shot in Patagonia has been well received at some festivals. Two years later, Mottola founded the short film festival “Capalbio Cinema”, which he still directs today. He also markets films and other Italian cultural products.
Mottola is married to the Norwegian actress Gørild Mauseth .
Filmography (selection)
- 1992: L'ile flottante - L'isola alla deriva
Web links
- Tommaso Mottola in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi. Rome 2002, p. 301
- ↑ Short portrait at INterfilm
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mottola, Tommaso |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film director and festival director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |