Gianni Minervini (26 October 1928 – 4 February 2020) was an Italian television and film producer.
Born in Naples, Minervini was the son of the journalist Roberto Minervini.[1] In 1976, he co-founded with the brothers Antonio and Pupi Avati the production company A.M.A. Film.[2] The Avati brothers left the company in late 1983, leaving the sole Minervini leading the company alone.[2][3]
Minervini won three David di Donatello Awards for best producer, in 1982, 1984 and 1990.[4] He also won a Nastro d'Argento in 1984 for the production of Where's Picone?.[4]
Selected filmography
edit- 1960 – Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today
- 1969 – Night of the Serpent
- 1976 – The House with Laughing Windows
- 1977 – Berlinguer, I Love You
- 1979 – Mimi
- 1980 – Macabre
- 1981 – Help Me Dream
- 1983 – A School Outing
- 1983 – Zeder
- 1984 – Where's Picone?
- 1985 – Secrets Secrets
- 1986 – Summer Night
- 1986 – The Bride Was Beautiful
- 1987 – The Strangeness of Life
- 1988 – What if Gargiulo Finds Out?
- 1989 – Marrakech Express
- 1990 – On Tour
- 1991 – Mediterraneo
- 1992 – Gangsters
- 1996 – Sacred Silence
- 1998 – The Dust of Naples
- 2010 – Dark Love
References
edit- ^ Andrea Jelardi. "Una famiglia per Napoli e Pulcinella". DEN (il mensile del denaro). 10 December 2010.
- ^ a b Mario Sesti (1996). La "scuola" italiana: storia, strutture, e immaginario di un altro cinema, 1988-1996. Marsilio, 1996. ISBN 8831764772.
- ^ Alberto Crespi. "Le factories: Gli Avati". Cineforum, Volume 27. 1987.
- ^ a b Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
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