Guglielmo Biraghi (1 September 1927 – 23 April 2001) was an Italian critic and film festival director.[1] He was the director of the Taormina Film Fest in the 1970s and became the 14th director of the Venice Film Festival in 1987.[2] In 1970, he was a member of the jury at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival[3] and in 1988, he was the Head of the Jury at the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.[4]

Guglielmo Biraghi
Born(1927-09-01)1 September 1927
Florence, Italy
Died23 April 2001(2001-04-23) (aged 73)
Rome, Italy
OccupationFilm critic

Personal life

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In 1969, he married actress Annabella Incontrera but they divorced a few years later.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Francis Lane, John (27 April 2001). "Obituary: Guglielmo Biraghi". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  2. ^ "The 80s". labiennale.org. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Juries 1970". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Berlinale: 1988 Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  5. ^ Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Le attrici. Gremese, 2003. ISBN 88-8440-214-X.