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Paolo Taviani ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo taˈvjaːni]; 8 November 1931 – 29 February 2024) and Vittorio Taviani ( Italian pronunciation: [vitˈtɔːrjo taˈvjaːni]; 20 September 1929 – 15 April 2018), collectively referred to as the Taviani brothers, were Italian film directors and screenwriters who collaborated on numerous film productions.
Vittorio Taviani. Director: The Night of the Shooting Stars. Vittorio Taviani studied law at the University of Pisa, becoming interested in the cinema after seeing Roberto Rossellini's Paisan (1946).
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Apr 18, 2018 · Vittorio Taviani, who with his brother Paolo directed films acclaimed in Italy and beyond, including “Padre Padrone,” which won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1977, died on Sunday...
Apr 16, 2018 · AFP. Celebrated Italian film-maker Vittorio Taviani has died, aged 88. He died after a long illness, his daughter said, and would be cremated in a private ceremony. He and his brother...
Apr 15, 2018 · Vittorio Taviani, who along with his brother Paolo formed one of the world’s premier filmmaking duos, has died at age 88. His daughter confirmed the Palme d’Or, Golden Bear, and Golden Lion...
Apr 15, 2018 · Award-winning Tuscan filmmaker Vittorio Taviani has died after battling a long illness, according to Italian media reports. He was 88. Vittorio worked alongside his brother Paolo in a unique...
Apr 14, 2018 · La Repubblica’s Alessandra Vitali is among the many Italian journalists reporting on today’s passing of Vittorio Taviani at the age of eighty-eight. In 2013, Ryan Gilbey, writing for the Guardian, declared that Taviani and his brother, Paolo, eighty-six, “are among the last titans of classic Italian cinema.
