Giorgio Mangiamele
Italian/Australian film director / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Giorgio Mangiamele (13 August 1926 ā 13 May 2001) was an Italian/Australian photographer and filmmaker who made a unique contribution to the production of Australian art cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. His films included Il Contratto (or The Contract) (1953), The Spag (1962), Ninety Nine Per Cent (1963) and Clay (1965). Clay was selected for competition at the Cannes Film Festival in 1965.[1]
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Giorgio Mangiamele | |
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Born | (1926-08-13)13 August 1926 Catania, Sicily |
Died | (2001-05-13)13 May 2001 |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor and photographer |
Years active | 1953ā2001 |
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In 2011 the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia restored four of his most notable films and Ronin Films released them on DVD. Three of the films also screened at the 2011 Melbourne International Film Festival.