Director
Nanni Moretti
August 19, 1953 · Bruneck, Italy
Giovanni "Nanni" Moretti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈnanni moˈretti]; born 19 August 1953; Brunico) is an Italian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. The Palme d'Or winner in 2001, in 2012 he was the President of the Jury at the Cannes Film Festival. His films have won accolades including a Palme d'Or at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival for "The Son's Room", a Silver Bear at the 1986 Berlin Film Festival for "The Mass is Ended" and a Silver Lion at the 1981 Venice Film Festival for "Sweet Dreams", in addition to the David di Donatello Award for Best Film on three occasions (for "Caro diario" in 1994, "The Son's Room" in 2001 and "Il caimano" in 2006). Moretti was born in Bruneck, Italy to Roman parents who were both teachers. His father was the late epigraphist Luigi Moretti, a Greek teacher at Sapienza University of Rome.
Notable work
6.8We Have a Pope (2011)
as Dott. Brezzi and Director
7.1The Son's Room (2001)
as Giovanni and Director
7.3Caro diario (1993)
as Nanni Moretti and Director and Writer
7.5Bianca (1984)
as Michele Apicella and Director
6.6Mia madre (2015)
as Giovanni and Director
7A Brighter Tomorrow (2023)
as Giovanni and Director
6.3Three Floors (2021)
as Vittorio and Director
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