Domenico Procacci (born 8 February 1960) is an Italian film producer.
Life and career
editBorn 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 Lowenstein, 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]
In 2014, Procacci had a son with Kasia Smutniak, whom he married in September 2019.[7]
Selected filmography
edit- 1990 - The Station
- 1992 - Flight of the Innocent
- 1993 - Bad Boy Bubby
- 1994 - Like Two Crocodiles
- 1994 - The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin
- 1996 - Bits and Pieces
- 1996 - The Quiet Room
- 1997 - The Grey Zone
- 1998 - Radiofreccia
- 1998 - Dance Me to My Song
- 1998 - Ecco fatto
- 1998 - The Ice Rink
- 1998 - The Room of the Scirocco
- 1999 - But Forever in My Mind
- 2000 - Johnny the Partisan
- 2001 - The Monkey's Mask
- 2001 - The Last Kiss
- 2001 - Dark Blue World
- 2001 - Dust
- 2001 - He Died with a Felafel in His Hand
- 2002 - The Tracker
- 2002 - The Embalmer
- 2002 - Respiro
- 2002 - Maximum Velocity (V-Max)
- 2003 - Remember Me, My Love
- 2003 - Alexandra's Project
- 2003 - Secret File
- 2003 - Break Free
- 2004 - First Love
- 2004 - The Consequences of Love
- 2004 - Working Slowly (Radio Alice)
- 2005 - Tickets
- 2005 - Mario's War
- 2006 - Our Land
- 2006 - Ten Canoes
- 2006 - The Family Friend
- 2007 - Dr. Plonk
- 2007 - Silk
- 2007 - The Right Distance
- 2007 - Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny!
- 2008 - Quiet Chaos
- 2008 - The Past Is a Foreign Land
- 2008 - Seven Pounds
- 2008 - Gomorrah
- 2008 - Un giorno perfetto
- 2009 - The White Space
- 2009 - Cosmonaut
- 2010 - Kiss Me Again
- 2010 - Loose Cannons
- 2010 - Barney's Version
- 2010 - La passione
- 2011 - Qualunquemente
- 2011 - The Perfect Life
- 2011 - The Forgiveness of Blood
- 2011 - We Have a Pope
- 2011 - The Last Man on Earth
- 2011 - Drifters
- 2012 - Diaz – Don't Clean Up This Blood
- 2012 - Magnificent Presence
- 2012 - Reality
- 2013 - The Fifth Wheel
- 2014 - A Woman as a Friend
- 2014 - I Can Quit Whenever I Want
- 2015 - Mia Madre
- 2016 - Era d'estate
- 2016 - Sun, Heart, Love
- 2018 - Il ragazzo più felice del mondo
- 2019 - Bangla il film
- 2020 - The Predators
- 2021 - Three Floors
- 2022 - Bangla - La serie
- 2022 - The Hummingbird
- 2023 - A Brighter Tomorrow
- 2023 - An Endless Sunday
References
edit- ^ a b c d Tiziana Ferrero Regis (2009). Recent Italian Cinema: Spaces, Contexts, Experiences. Troubador Publishing Ltd, 2009. ISBN 978-1848760851.
- ^ "Domenico Procacci at David di Donatello". David di Donatello. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ "'Tutta la vita davanti' Nastro d'Argento miglior film". La Repubblica. 5 June 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ Maria Elena Vagni (27 June 2011). "Nastri d'Argento, sei premi a Habemus Papam". Best Movie. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ Redazione (30 June 2012). "Nastri d'Argento 2012: Sorrentino miglior film, Procacci miglior produttore con "Diaz"". RB casting. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Kasia Smutniak si è sposata in segreto con Domenico Procacci". repubblica.it (in Italian). 16 September 2019.
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