Director
Matteo Garrone
58 years · Rome, Italy · 24 films
Matteo Garrone (born 15 October 1968; Rome) is an Italian filmmaker. Born in Rome, the son of a theatre critic, Nico Garrone and a photographer, in 1996 Garrone won the Sacher d'Oro, an award sponsored by Nanni Moretti, with the short film Silhouette, that became one of the three episodes that are on his first long feature, Terra di Mezzo in 1997. He won Best Director at the European Film Awards and at the David di Donatello Awards for Gomorrah (2008), among many other awards. His film Reality (2012) competed in competition at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and won the Grand Prix. His films Tale of Tales (2015) and Dogman (2018) were selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and the 2018 Cannes Film Festival respectively. The Nastro d'argento awarded Garrone both Best Producer and Best Director with Dogman. He received the latter again for Pinocchio (2019).
Best known for
Filmography 24
Malavia
2026 · Producer
Les Fantômes du Cinéma
2025 · Director, Screenplay
Io Capitano
2023 · Producer, Director
On Philo
The Castle of the Tarots
2021 · Director, Writer
Pinocchio
2019 · Director, Screenplay
On Kanopy
Nevia
2019 · Producer
On Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel
Blue Kids
2018 · Producer
Dogman
2018 · Producer, Director
On Kanopy
Piazza Vittorio
2017 · Himself
Pina Bausch a Roma
2017 · Self
Delightful
2017 · Director
Tale of Tales
2015 · Producer, Director
On AMC+
Cinema Italiano: Moments of Truth
2014 · Self
Thugs with No Legend
2013 · Producer
Reality
2012 · Producer, Screenplay
On Plex
Gomorrah
2008 · Director, Screenplay
On Amazon Prime Video
Mid-August Lunch
2008 · Producer
On Kanopy
The Caiman
2006 · direttore della fotografia
On Fawesome
First Love
2004 · Screenplay, Director
The Embalmer
2002 · Director, Screenplay
Roman Summer
2000 · Director, Screenplay
Guests
1998 · Screenplay, Producer
Oreste Pipolo, fotografo di matrimoni
1998 · Cinematography, Director
Land in Between
1996 · Director, Producer