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Paolo and Vittorio Taviani were Italian film directors and screenwriters who collaborated on numerous film productions. They won several awards, including the Palme d'Or, the Golden Bear and the FIPRESCI prize, and adapted works by Tolstoy, Pirandello and Goethe.
Mar 10, 2024 · Paolo Taviani, who with his brother Vittorio made some of Italy’s most acclaimed films of the last half century — including “ Padre Padrone ,” which won the top prize at the Cannes Film...
Jan 22, 2024 · A guide to the cinema of Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, Palme d’Or winners and masters of magical realism, politics and the land. Discover their films from Padre Padrone to Caesar Must Die, with adaptations, documentaries and more.
Mar 7, 2024 · Paolo and Vittorio Taviani co-directed more than 20 movies together in a career that lasted more than half a century.
Paolo Taviani studied liberal arts at the University of Pisa, becoming interested in the cinema after seeing Roberto Rossellini's Paisan (1946). After writing and directing short films and plays with his brother Vittorio, he made his first feature in 1962.
Learn about Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, the brothers who made films with social and poetic themes. Find out their biographies, movies, and facts from Britannica.
Mar 6, 2024 · Paolo Taviani, who died in 2024, was one of the two brothers who made acclaimed films mixing naturalism, magic realism and Italian landscapes. The article traces their career from neorealism to Cannes, and their collaborations with Zavattini, Ivens and Rossellini.
