
Michelangelo Antonioni
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday29 September 1912
Died30 July 2007 (age 94)
Place of birthFerrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Known credits73
Biography
Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian modernist film director, screenwriter, editor, and short story writer. Best known for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents" — L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962), as well as the English-language Blowup (1966), Antonioni "redefined the concept of narrative cinema" and challenged traditional approaches to storytelling, realism, drama, and the world at large. He produced "enigmatic and intricate mood pieces" and rejected action in favor of contemplation, focusing …

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit
2017 · Self (archive footage)

Close Up
2012 · Self (archive footage)

Wandering Heart
2009 · Self

Palermo Shooting
2008 · In Memory Of
Antonioni su Antonioni
2008 · Himself
Back to Room 666
2008 · Self (archive footage)

Sweet Ruin
2008 · Screenplay

Autoritratto Auschwitz. L'occhio è per così dire l'evoluzione biologica di una lagrima
2007 · Self

A Thousand and One Monica
2006

Eros
2004 · Director

Eros
2004 · Writer

Michelangelo Eye to Eye
2004 · Self

Michelangelo Eye to Eye
2004 · Director

Michelangelo Eye to Eye
2004 · Writer

Words in Progress
2004

Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up
2002 · Self (archive footage)

Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema
2001 · Self (archive footage)

Sicily
1997 · Director

Sicily
1997 · Producer

Beyond the Clouds
1995 · Director

Beyond the Clouds
1995 · Book

Beyond the Clouds
1995 · Screenplay

Beyond the Clouds
1995 · Editor

To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
1995 · Self (uncredited)

To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
1995 · Writer

Dear Antonioni
1995 · Self

Noto, Almond Trees, Volcano, Stromboli, Carnival
1993 · Director

Noto, Almond Trees, Volcano, Stromboli, Carnival
1993 · Editor

Kumbha Mela
1992 · Director

Kumbha Mela
1992 · Director of Photography

Kumbha Mela
1992 · Editor

Un po' di Giappone
1990 · Self (uncredited)

Un po' di Giappone
1990 · Director

12 Directors for 12 Cities
1989 · Director

Roma
1989 · Writer

Roma
1989 · Director

Room 666
1985 · Self

Antonioni, la dernière séquence
1985 · himself

Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer
1984 · Self
Gianna Nannini: Fotoromanza
1984 · Director

Return to Lisca Bianca Island
1983 · Director

Return to Lisca Bianca Island
1983 · Editor

Return to Lisca Bianca Island
1983 · Writer

Identification of a Woman
1982 · Director

Identification of a Woman
1982 · Story

Identification of a Woman
1982 · Screenplay

Identification of a Woman
1982 · Editor
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