Claudio Bonivento

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Claudio Bonivento
Born14 November 1950 (1950-11-14) (age 71)
OccupationProducer, director, screenwriter

Claudio Bonivento (born 14 November 1950) is an Italian film producer, director, and screenwriter.

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Life and career

Born in Faggeto Lario, Como, Bonivento began his career as a theatrical organizer, an agent and a record producer. [1] In the late 1970s he started working as a film, television and stage producer. In 1997 he made his directorial debut with Other Men . [1]

In 1989 Bonivento won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Producer for Marco Risi's Forever Mery . [2] He also won three David di Donatello for Best Producer in 1991, 1993 and 2011, respectively for Boys on the Outside , The Escort and 20 sigarette . [2] [3]

Selected filmography

Producer
Director

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References

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  2. 1 2 Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN   8877422211.
  3. Alice Zampa (8 May 2011). "David di Donatello: Noi credevamo trionfa con 7 premi". Best Movie. Retrieved 24 September 2015.