Dante Ferretti
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dante Ferretti (Italian pronunciation: [ˌdante ferˈretti], born 26 February 1943) is an Italian production designer, art director and costume designer. Throughout his career, Ferretti has worked with many great directors, both American and Italian, including Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Terry Gilliam, Franco Zeffirelli, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Anthony Minghella, and Tim Burton. He frequently collaborates with his wife, set decorator Francesca Lo Schiavo. Ferretti was a protégé of Federico Fellini, and worked under him for five films. He also had a five-film collaboration with Pier Paolo Pasolini and later developed a very close professional relationship with Martin Scorsese, designing seven of his last eight movies. In 2008, he designed the set for Howard Shore's opera The Fly, directed by David Cronenberg, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Ferretti has won three Academy Awards for Best Art Direction; for The Aviator, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Hugo. He had seven previous nominations. In addition, he was nominated for Best Costume Design for Kundun. He has also won three BAFTA Awards. In 2012, he designed the decor for Salumeria Rosi Parmacotto, a restaurant on Manhattan's Upper East Side. For the 2015 Expo held in Milan, Italy Ferretti was commissioned to do a series of statues articulating the concept ""Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life". He is member of the Italy-USA Foundation.
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ArtBirthday
February 26, 1943Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
91Place of birth
Macerata, Marche, ItalyAlso known as
Dante FerettiCast credits
The Isle of Medea
SelfFellini Forward
SelfShutter Island: Into the Lighthouse
SelfShoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
SelfFellini: I'm a Born Liar
Self - Chef décorateurFellinopolis
Self - Production DesignerCiao, Federico!
Self (uncredited)In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese
SelfValentino: The Last Emperor
SelfHandmade Cinema
Se stessoSur les traces de Fellini
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
SelfMarco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
SelfInnocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
SelfThe Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
Self - Production DesignerDante Ferretti: Production Designer
SelfLa rosa dei nomi
SelfMora
PropriétaireCrew credits
The Name of the Rose
Production DesignMeet Joe Black
Production DesignCasino
Production DesignInterview with the Vampire
Production DesignThe Black Dahlia
Production DesignThe Decameron
Art DirectionMedea
Production Design, Set DecorationHugo
Production DesignThe Skin
Production DesignHamlet
Production DesignDon Camillo in Moscow
Assistant Production DesignThe Voyeur
Production DesignCinderella
Production DesignOedipus Rex
Assistant Production DesignThe Gospel According to Matthew
Assistant Production DesignShutter Island
Production DesignThe Aviator
Production DesignCold Mountain
Production DesignBawdy Tales
Production DesignThe Treasure of San Gennaro
Assistant Production DesignThe Girl from Parma
Assistant Production Design