As Director, As Writer
Umberto Eco: A Library of the World
2023
7.2
Davide Ferrario
Directing
Born
May 26, 1956
Born in
Casalmaggiore, Cremona, Lombardy, Italy
Bio
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.
Movies & Shows
As Director
Blood on the Crown
2021
5.9
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La luna su Torino
2014
4.4
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Tutta colpa di Giuda
2009
5.8
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Primo Levi's Journey
2006
5.9
As Writer
Fade to Black
2006
4.1
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Se devo essere sincera
2004
5.8
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After Midnight
2004
6.4
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Guardami
1999
5.7
As Writer
In principio erano le mutande
1999
1.0
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Children of Hannibal
1998
4.8
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Tutti giù per terra
1997
6.6