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Nanni Moretti
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actor, Screen Story Born: August 19, 1953 in Brunico, Bolzano, Italy Biography:An intensely private and independent individual, Italian auteur "Nanni Moretti" creates moving, incisive, and humorous portraits of life, filtered through a unique worldview. Born in 1953 in Brunico, Bolzano, Italy, "Moretti" began to develop his passions for filmmaking and water polo throughout his early schooling, also taking a marked interest in politics. Turning 20, "Moretti" sold the stamps that he had collected in his youth to purchase a Super-8 camera and began shooting films with friends, making his feature debut in 1977, with "Io Sono un Autarochico" ("I Am Self-Sufficient"). It was a fitting title, one that would set the gears of his documentary-style method in motion as it garnered a loyal cult following; the subsequent release of "Ecce Bombo" in 1978 (nominated for the Golden Palm at that year's Cannes Film Festival) cemented "Moretti"'s reputation and became the young filmmaker's first... Full Biography
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