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Davide Ferrario
Davide Ferrario (born 26 June 1956) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and author.
Born in Casalmaggiore, Cremona, Ferrario graduated in Anglo-American literature, then he began to work in film distribution, and he contributed to import in Italy many indie films by John Sayles, Jim Jarmusch, Susan Seidelman, Godfrey Reggio. He also collaborated as a film critic with the cinema magazine Cineforum, and he wrote a monograph about Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
After collaborating to several screenplays, Ferrario made his directorial debut in 1987 with the short film Non date da mangiare agli animali, and in 1989 he directed his first feature film, the neo-noir The End of the Night. His 2004 film After Midnight entered the Forum section at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival, in which Ferrario won the Caligari Film Prize and the Don Quixote Award. Also a novelist, his 1995 debut novel Dissolvenza al nero was later adapted into a film, Fade to Black by Oliver Parker.
As director
Behind a Portrait. The Italian Treasures from Accademia Carrara
Italo Calvino nelle città
Umberto Eco: A Library of the World
Boys
Blood on the Crown
Nuovo cinema paralitico
Cento anni
Sexxx
La luna su Torino
La zuppa del demonio
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Piazza Garibaldi
Tutta colpa di Giuda
Primo Levi's Journey
After Midnight
Se devo essere sincera
Mondonuovo
I-TIGI a Gibellina - Racconto per Ustica
Guardami
Children of Hannibal
We All Fall Down
Partigiani
Sul 45° parallelo
Materiale resistente
Love Burns
La fine della notte
