Giorgio Arlorio

Giorgio Arlorio
Born(1929-02-27)27 February 1929
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Died25 July 2019(2019-07-25) (aged 90)
Rome, Lazio, Italy
OccupationScreenwriter & Director
Years active1951–2011

Giorgio Arlorio (27 February 1929 – 25 July 2019) was an Italian screenwriter and director.

Biography

Born in Turin, Arlorio began his career in 1951 as an assistant director for Pietro Germi, Mario Soldati and Michelangelo Antonioni,[1] while between the 1960s and the 1970s became a regular collaborator of Gillo Pontecorvo and Carlo Lizzani, with whom he co-wrote some of their films. He also directed some political documentaries.

For many years, Arlorio taught Screenwriting at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.[1]

Arlorio died in his home in Rome on 25 July 2019, at the age of 90.[2]

Partial filmography

Screenwriter

References

  1. ^ a b "Giorgio Arlorio: un incontro con la storia del cinema italiano". tvdaily.it. 25 October 2013. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  2. ^ "È morto Giorgio Arlorio, sceneggiatore per Pontecorvo e Loy". La Repubblica. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.