Ennio
TITLE
Ennio
DIRECTOR
Giuseppe Tornatore
COUNTRY
Italy, Belgium, Japan
YEAR
2021
DURATION
156′
GENRE
Documentary
Ennio
Ennio is the full-fledged portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific musician of the twentieth century, the most loved by the international audience, two-time Academy Award® winner, author of over 500 unforgettable soundtracks. The documentary tells it through a long interview by Tornatore with the Maestro, testimonies of artists and directors.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Giuseppe Tornatore
Giuseppe Tornatore (born 27 May 1956) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the directors who brought critical acclaim back to Italian cinema. In a career spanning over 30 years he is best known for directing and writing drama films such as Everybody's Fine, The Legend of 1900, Malèna, Baarìa and The Best Offer. His most noted film is Cinema Paradiso, for which Tornatore won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has also directed several advertising campaigns for Dolce & Gabbana. Tornatore is also known for his long-standing association with composer Ennio Morricone, who composed music for thirteen Tornatore feature films since 1988.
- Director Giuseppe Tornatore
- Screenplay Giuseppe Tornatore
- Cinematography Fabio Zamarion, Giancarlo Leggeri
- Editing Massimo Quaglia, Annalisa Schillaci
- Cast Ennio Morricone, Quentin Tarantino, Oliver Stone, Hans Zimmer, Giuseppe Tornatore, Clint Eastwood, Terrence Malick
- Producer/s Gianni Russo, Gabriele Costa
- Production Company Company B Produzioni
- Distributor/s Dogwoof, Filmcoopi Zürich, Le Pacte, Lucky Red, Plaion Pictures
- Project Title Ennio
- Project Type Documentary
- Completion Date February 17, 2022
- Country of origin Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Japan
- Country of filming Italy
- Language Italian, English, French, Portuguese, Chinese
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project No
Giuseppe Tornatore
Giuseppe Tornatore (born 27 May 1956) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the directors who brought critical acclaim back to Italian cinema. In a career spanning over 30 years he is best known for directing and writing drama films such as Everybody's Fine, The Legend of 1900, Malèna, Baarìa and The Best Offer. His most noted film is Cinema Paradiso, for which Tornatore won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has also directed several advertising campaigns for Dolce & Gabbana. Tornatore is also known for his long-standing association with composer Ennio Morricone, who composed music for thirteen Tornatore feature films since 1988.
David di Donatello Awards
Best Documentary, Best Editing, Best Sound, 2022
Tirana International Film Festival
Special Screening, 2022
