| Tonino Zangardi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Antonio Zangardi (1957-04-23)23 April 1957 Rome, Italy |
| Died | 19 February 2018(2018-02-19) (aged 60) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Director, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1992–2018 |
Tonino Zangardi (born Antonio Zangardi, 23 April 1957 – 19 February 2018) was an Italian director and screenwriter.
Biography
Born in Rome in 1957, Zangardi directed his first feature film Allullo drom - L'anima zingara, starring Isabella Ferrari, in 1992, telling a story of a gipsy community in Tuscany. His fourth film Prendimi e portami via, starring Valeria Golino, dealt as well with the Romani community.
In 2008, his thriller film Sandrine in the Rain, starring Sara Forestier and Adriano Giannini, premiered at the Busan International Film Festival.
In 2017, Zangardi founded in Mantua the Master Film Academy, where he taught directing techniques.
Death
He died in Rome on 19 February 2018, at the age of 60, after a long illness.
Filmography
- Allullo drom - L'anima zingara (1992)
- Un altro giorno ancora (1995)
- L'ultimo mundial (1999)
- Prendimi e portami via (2003)
- Ma l'amore... sì! (2006)
- Sandrine in the Rain (2008)
- L'esigenza di unirmi ogni volta con te (2015)
- My Father Jack (2016)
- Quando corre Nuvolari (2018)
References
- "Morto il regista Tonino Zangardi, diresse "L'esigenza di unirmi ogni volta con te"". Fanpage.it (in Italian). 19 February 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ "È morto il regista Tonino Zangardi". La Repubblica (in Italian). 19 February 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- "Tonino Zangardi: "L'avventura di Sandrine parte da Pusan"". Cinecittà.it (in Italian). 21 October 2008. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- "Addio a Zangardi, il regista del film dedicato a Nuvolari". Gazzetta di Mantova (in Italian). 19 February 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2019.