Michele Riondino
| Michele Riondino | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
14 March 1979 Taranto |
| Occupation | Actor |
Michele Riondino (born 14 March 1979) is an Italian actor.
Born in Taranto, Riondino enrolled at the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2000.[1][2] His breakout came in 2008 with The Past Is a Foreign Land, for which he was awarded best actor at the Rome Film Festival and at the Miami International Film Festival.[2][3]
In 2010 Riondino was appointed EFP Shooting Star at the Berlin International Film Festival[2] and received the Guglielmo Biraghi Award at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.[4] He has been playing the title character in the RAI TV-series The Young Montalbano since 2012.[1]
Selected filmography
- The Past Is a Foreign Land (2008)
- Fort Apache Napoli (2009)
- Little Sea (2009)
- Ten Winters (2009)
- Noi credevamo (2010)
- Steel (2012)
- Dormant Beauty (2012)
- Il giovane favoloso (2014)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Francesca Pellegrini. "Michele Riondino. Il mio passato, per voi, non è più una terra straniera". MyMovies. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Shane Danielsen (January 31, 2010). "Berlin Film Festival: Shooting stars 2010". Variety. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ Redazione (November 8, 2010). "Gli altri riconoscimenti Il "L.A.R.A" degli artisti a Riondino per "Il passato è una terra straniera"". Il Tempo. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ↑ "Venezia: Il Premio Biraghi a Nicole Grimaudo e Michele Riondino". Primissima. 8 August 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2014.