Vittorio De Sisti
Vittorio De Sisti (born November 23, 1940 in Darna , Libya , † April 22, 2006 in Rome ) was an Italian sound engineer and director .
Life
De Sisti was born in Libya and has worked as a sound engineer for film since 1962. In 1966, after graduating from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia , he was assistant director to Marco Bellocchio and began making documentaries . When he switched to the feature film sector in 1968, he gave up his career as a sound engineer; as a director he achieved successes such as Fiorina la vacca and Lezioni private .
In 1979 De Sisti went to television, where he had a good number of audience hits. Only occasionally did he create cinema works, such as the touching Volare in 1997 ! about the childhood dream of becoming a pilot in the 1950s.
His television mini-series Casa Cecilia received the “Premio Naxos” for best director in 1983. In the new millennium he had success with two television series , Orgoglio and Gente di mare .
Filmography (selection)
- 1968: Inghilterra nuda
- 1978: Tutti Frutti - Rock'n'Roll (Rock'n'Roll)
- 1983: Breakdance Sensation 1984 (Dance Music)
- 1997: Volare!
Web links
- Vittorio De Sisti in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Biography at mymovies (Italian)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | De Sisti, Vittorio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian sound engineer and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Darna |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 2006 |
| Place of death | Rome |