Director

Matteo Garrone

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Directed movies: 15Directed series: 0All crew credits: 23

TMDB ID: 63973

IMDb ID: nm0308520

Known for: Directing

Born: October 15, 1968

Age: 57

Place of birth: Rome, Italy

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1991 - 2025

Years active: 35

Average TMDB rating: 6.86

Wikidata: Q940107

Also known as

Маттео Гарроне • 마테오 가로네 • 馬泰歐賈洛尼

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Director (14)Director of Photography (1)Producer (5)Screenplay (1)Second Assistant "A" Camera (1)Thanks (1)

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Biography

Matteo Garrone (born 15 October 1968; Rome) is an Italian filmmaker. Born in Rome, the son of a theatre critic, Nico Garrone and a photographer, in 1996 Garrone won the Sacher d'Oro, an award sponsored by Nanni Moretti, with the short film Silhouette, that became one of the three episodes that are on his first long feature, Terra di Mezzo in 1997. He won Best Director at the European Film Awards and at the David di Donatello Awards for Gomorrah (2008), among many other awards. His film Reality (2012) competed in competition at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and won the Grand Prix. His films Tale of Tales (2015) and Dogman (2018) were selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and the 2018 Cannes Film Festival respectively. The Nastro d'argento awarded Garrone both Best Producer and Best Director with Dogman. He received the latter again for Pinocchio (2019).

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