Dante Ferretti

Dante Ferretti

Dante Ferretti

26.02.1943 (81 years) (Macerata, Marche, Italy)

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 acclaimed directors, both American and Italian, including Pier Paolo Pasolini, Elio Petri, 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 nine of his last eleven 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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Silence (2016)

IMDB: 7.2 (94371 votes)
Cinderella (2015)

IMDB: 6.9 (150924 votes)
Seventh Son (2014)

IMDB: 5.5 (68849 votes)
Hugo (2011)

IMDB: 7.5 (293299 votes)
Shutter Island (2010)

IMDB: 8.1 (1068117 votes)
Black Dahlia, The (2006)

IMDB: 5.6 (67,298 votes)
The Aviator (2004)

IMDB: 7.5 (364746 votes)
Cold Mountain (2003)

IMDB: 7.2 (138552 votes)
Gangs of New York (2002)

IMDB: 7.5 (386601 votes)
Bringing Out the Dead (1999)

IMDB: 6.8 (60991 votes)
Casino (1995)

IMDB: 8.2 (436796 votes)
Interview with the Vampire (1994)

IMDB: 7.6 (283409 votes)