Ettore Scola

Ettore Scola

Italian screenwriter and film director (1931–2016)

Died aged 84TaurusItaly

Biography

Ettore Scola (Italian: [ˈɛttore ˈskɔːla]; 10 May 1931 – 19 January 2016) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He received a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1978 for his film A Special Day and over the course of his film career was nominated for five Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival

Notable works

  • La terrazza
  • The Family
  • A Special Day
  • The Pizza Triangle
  • We All Loved Each Other So Much

Awards & honours (16)

  • Cannes Best Director Award
  • César Award for Best Foreign Film
  • Best Screenplay Award
  • Sikkens Prize
  • César Award for Best Director
  • David di Donatello for Best Film
  • Silver Bear for Best Director
  • Nastro d'Argento for the director of the best film
  • Silver George for Best Director
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  • Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art
  • David di Donatello for Best Director
  • David di Donatello for Best Script
  • David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
  • Nastro d'Argento for Best Screenplay
  • Nastro d'Argento Special

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Ettore Scola died on January 19, 2016 at the age of 84.
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Ettore Scola was born on May 10, 1931.
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Ettore Scola was born in Trevico.
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Ettore Scola's zodiac sign is Taurus.
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Ettore Scola is a citizen of Italy, Kingdom of Italy.
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