Claudio Bonivento

Claudio Bonivento (born 14 November 1950) is an Italian film producer, director, and screenwriter.

Claudio Bonivento
Born	14 November 1950 (1950-11-14) (age 74) Faggeto Lario, Italy
Occupation(s)	Producer, director, screenwriter

Life and career

Born in Faggeto Lario, Como, Bonivento began his career as a theatrical organizer, an agent and a record producer.^[1] In the late 1970s he started working as a film, television and stage producer. In 1997 he made his directorial debut with Other Men.^[1]

In 1989 Bonivento won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Producer for Marco Risi's Forever Mery.^[2] He also won three David di Donatello for Best Producer in 1991, 1993 and 2011, respectively for Boys on the Outside, The Escort and 20 Cigarettes.^[2][3]

Selected filmography

Producer

• I fichissimi (1981)
• Viuuulentemente mia (1982)
• I'm Going to Live by Myself (1982)
• Eccezzziunale... veramente (1982)
• Time for Loving (1983)
• A Boy and a Girl (1984)
• Chewingum (1984)
• Love at First Sight (1985)
• Blues metropolitano (1985)
• Il ragazzo del Pony Express (1986)
• Soldati - 365 all'alba (1987)
• Sweets from a Stranger (1987)
• Sposi (1987)
• Delitti e profumi (1988)
• Appointment in Liverpool (1988)
• Days of Inspector Ambrosio (1988)
• Forever Mery (1989)
• Boys on the Outside (1990)
• Pummarò (1991)
• A Simple Story (1991)
• The Inner Circle (1991)
• Sabato italiano (1992)
• When We Were Repressed (1992)
• Ultra (1992)
• The Escort (1993)
• Policemen (1995)
• Who Killed Pasolini? (1995)

Director

• Other Men (1997)
• Le Giraffe (2000)
• Il Pirata: Marco Pantani (2007)
• Era mio fratello (2007)
• Anita Garibaldi (2012)