Salvatore Piscicelli

Salvatore Piscicelli ( born January 4, 1948 in Pomigliano d' Arco ) is an Italian film critic, director and screenwriter.

Life

Piscicelli completed his studies in contemporary literature and was from 1970 to 1978 as a film critic active. He wrote, inter alia, for periodicals " Avanti! ", " Cinemasessanta " and " Mondo Operaio ". Since 1976, he joined as a director of short documentaries and television programs in appearance, which often dealt in carnival city of his birth with the carnival. With Immacolata e Concetta, l' altra gelosia he put 1979, his debut feature film before, which was awarded the " Silver Leopard " at Locarno Film Festival. Other dramas followed, in which he examined the sociological structures neapolitasnischen contemporary society. Le occasioni di Sara was shown in 1981 at the Venice Film Festival and actress Marina Suma awarded a David di Donatello; Metropolitan Blues from 1985 includes the Naples trilogy. With Regina (1987 ) and baby gear (1992 ) Piscicelli reach any great success. In 1999 he published his next work, Il corpo dell'anima. 2001 and 2003 ( the autobiographical Alla fine della notte ) have been shown so far his two latest films.

Until 1999 Piscicelli worked with all films with author Carla Apuzzo and is the author of two books.

Filmography (selection)

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