Domenico Procacci

Domenico Procacci (born 8 February 1960) is an Italian film producer.

Life and career

Born in Bari, Procacci debuted as a producer in the late 1980s, when he co-founded with Renzo Rossellini and others the production company Vertigo.[1] In 1990 he founded the company Fandango, which debuted with a box office hit, Sergio Rubini's La stazione.[1] He soon specialized in producing small-budget art films directed by young directors.[1] In 1992 he started a long collaboration with Rolf de Heer, producing and even distributing his films in Italy, and in 2002 he co-founded with de Heer, Richard Lowestein, Sue Murray and Bryce Menzies the production company Fandango Australia.[1]

Procacci won four David di Donatello Awards for best producer, and four Silver Ribbons in the same category.[2][3][4][5][6]

Selected filmography

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Tiziana Ferrero Regis. Recent Italian Cinema: Spaces, Contexts, Experiences. Troubador Publishing Ltd, 2009. ISBN 184876085X.
  2. "Domenico Procacci at David di Donatello". David di Donatello. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. "'Tutta la vita davanti' Nastro d'Argento miglior film". La Repubblica. 5 June 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  4. Maria Elena Vagni (27 June 2011). "Nastri d’Argento, sei premi a Habemus Papam". Best Movie. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  5. Redazione (30 June 2012). "Nastri d’Argento 2012: Sorrentino miglior film, Procacci miglior produttore con “Diaz”". RB casting. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  6. "Nastri d'argento 2014. Capitale umano conquista Taormina ma la vera sorpresa è Song'e Napule". Rai News. 28 June 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2015.


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