Dante Ferretti
- Known for
- Art
- Born
- February 26, 1943 (age 83)
- Birthplace
- Macerata, Marche, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dante Ferretti (Italian pronunciation: [ˌdante ferˈretti], born 26 February 1943) is an Italian production designer, art director and costume designer. Throughout his career, Ferretti has worked with many great directors, both American and Italian, including Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Terry Gilliam, Franco Zeffirelli, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Anthony Minghella, and Tim Burton. He frequently collaborates with his wife, set decorator Francesca Lo Schiavo. Ferretti was a protégé of Federico Fellini, and worked under him for five films. He also had a five-film collaboration with Pier Paolo Pasolini and later developed a very close professional relationship with Martin Scorsese, designing seven of his last eight movies. In 2008, he designed the set for Howard Shore's opera The Fly, directed by David Cronenberg, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Ferretti has won three Academy Awards for Best Art Direction; for The Aviator, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Hugo. He had seven previous nominations. In addition, he was nominated for Best Costume Design for Kundun. He has also won three BAFTA Awards. In 2012, he designed the decor for Salumeria Rosi Parmacotto, a restaurant on Manhattan's Upper East Side. For the 2015 Expo held in Milan, Italy Ferretti was commissioned to do a series of statues articulating the concept ""Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life". He is member of the Italy-USA Foundation.
Known For
Filmography
The Year of Wonders
Movie · Production Design
Midnight Vendetta
Movie · Production Design
Diabolik - La serie
TV · Set Designer · 1 ep
Juliet & Romeo
Movie · Production Design
Werther
Movie · Set Designer
Silence
Movie · Production Design
Cinderella
Movie · Production Design
Seventh Son
Movie · Production Design
Aida
Movie · Set Designer
Hugo
Movie · Production Design
Shutter Island
Movie · Production Design
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Movie · Production Design
The Black Dahlia
Movie · Production Design
The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha
Movie · Production Design
The Aviator
Movie · Production Design
Cold Mountain
Movie · Production Design
Gangs of New York
Movie · Production Design
Bringing Out the Dead
Movie · Production Design
Titus
Movie · Production Design
Meet Joe Black
Movie · Production Design
Kundun
Movie · Production Design
Casino
Movie · Production Design
Interview with the Vampire
Movie · Production Design
The Age of Innocence
Movie · Production Design
Hamlet
Movie · Production Design
The Voice of the Moon
Movie · Production Design
Dr. M
Movie · Production Design
The Sleazy Uncle
Movie · Production Design
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Movie · Production Design
The Secret of the Sahara
TV · Production Design · 4 eps
The Name of the Rose
Movie · Production Design
Ginger and Fred
Movie · Production Design
Pianoforte
Movie · Production Design
The Future Is Woman
Movie · Production Design
Good King Dagobert
Movie · Production Design
And the Ship Sails On
Movie · Production Design
Beyond the Door
Movie · Production Design, Art Direction
That Night of Varennes
Movie · Production Design
The Skin
Movie · Production Design
The Soup
Movie · Production Design
Tales of Ordinary Madness
Movie · Production Design
City of Women
Movie · Production Design
Orchestra Rehearsal
Movie · Production Design
Break Up
Movie · Production Design
Bye Bye Monkey
Movie · Production Design
The Cat
Movie · Production Design
La Presidentessa
Movie · Production Design
Beach House
Movie · Production Design
The Monster
Movie · Production Design
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Movie · Production Design
One Way or Another
Movie · Production Design
Somewhere Beyond Love
Movie · Production Design
Arabian Nights
Movie · Production Design
Till Marriage Do Us Part
Movie · Production Design
Bawdy Tales
Movie · Production Design
Slap the Monster on Page One
Movie · Production Design
The Canterbury Tales
Movie · Production Design
The Decameron
Movie · Art Direction
I Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't Hear
Movie · Production Design
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Movie · Production Design
The Voyeur
Movie · Production Design
Medea
Movie · Production Design, Set Decoration
Blow Hot, Blow Cold
Movie · Assistant Production Design
Anzio
Movie · Assistant Art Director
Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses
Movie · Assistant Set Designer
Oedipus Rex
Movie · Assistant Production Design
Soldier's Girl
Movie · Assistant Production Design
The Treasure of San Gennaro
Movie · Assistant Production Design
The Witch
Movie · Assistant Production Design
The Hawks and the Sparrows
Movie · Assistant Production Design
Don Camillo in Moscow
Movie · Assistant Production Design
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Movie · Assistant Production Design
The Possessed
Movie · Assistant Production Design
Kiss the Other Sheik
Movie · Set Decoration
The Girl from Parma
Movie · Assistant Production Design
The Swindlers
Movie · Set Decoration