Carlo Virzì
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Carlo Virzì (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarlo virˈdzi]; born 2 June 1972) is an Italian musician, director and screenwriter.
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Born | (1972-06-02) June 2, 1972 (age 51) |
Occupation(s) | musician, screenwriter, director |
Years active | 1997–present |
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Born in Livorno, Virzì was the singer and guitarist of the rock band Snaporaz from 1997 to 2001; he is also the composer of the soundtracks for many films of his brother Paolo Virzì.[1] His first film as director and screenwriter was L'estate del mio primo bacio (2006).[1]
In 2011, the Bari International Film Festival awarded him the Ennio Morricone Prize for the best composer for the film The First Beautiful Thing.