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Tinto Brass
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Director, Screenwriter, Editor Born: March 26, 1933 in Milan, Italy Biography:One of Europe's leading figures in softcore erotic filmmaking, Tinto Brass has earned an international reputation for his blend of artiness and thematic extremity; his over-the-top style has also earned comparisons to American director Russ Meyer, though while Meyer's trademark has always been his obsession with the bustline, Brass is known for his fascination with the derriere. Tinto Brass was born in Venice, Italy, on March 26, 1933. While Brass received a degree in law, instead of opening a practice as an attorney he opted to follow his passion for film and moved to Paris, where he found work at the Cinémathèque Française, one of the world's leading film archives. In the mid-'50s Brass returned to Italy, and got his foot in the door of the film business as an assistant director to Roberto Rossellini on the documentary India. In 1963, Brass graduated to directing with the neorealistic drama In Capo... Full Biography
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