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Italian screenwriter

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Franco Ferrini
Born (1944-01-05) 5 January 1944 (age 81)
La Spezia, Liguria, Italy
OccupationScreenwriter
Known forcollaborations with Dario Argento

Franco Ferrini (born 5 January 1944) is an Italian screenwriter. His works often fall into the genres of horror or thriller. He was one of the interviewees represented in the book Spaghetti Nightmares.

Select filmography

Title Year Credited as Notes Ref(s)
Screenwriter Screen story writer Other
Crimebusters 1976 Yes
Red Rings of Fear 1978 Yes
Once Upon a Time in America 1984 Yes
Phenomena 1985 Yes Yes
Demons 1985 Yes
Nothing Underneath 1985 Yes
Demons 2 1986 Yes Yes
Sweets from a Stranger 1987 Yes Yes Yes Director
Opera 1987 Yes
The Church 1989 Yes Yes
Etoile 1989 Yes
Two Evil Eyes 1990 Yes
The Stendhal Syndrome 1996 Yes
Dark Glasses 2022 Yes

References

  1. Thomas, Kevin (18 September 1986). "Demons: an orgy of gore". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  2. Luca M. Palmerini; Gaetano Mistretta (1996). Margot Winick (ed.). Spaghetti nightmares: Italian fantasy-horrors as seen through the eyes of their protagonists (1st American ed.). Key West, Fla.: Fantasma Books. pp. 7, 49–54. ISBN 978-0-9634982-7-4. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  3. Curti 2013, p. 170.
  4. "Orgie des Todes" (in German). Filmportal.de. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  5. "Once Upon a Time in America". American Film Institute. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  6. "Cast and Crew". Dario Argento's Phenomena (book). Arrow Video. 2017. p. 3. FCD1507.
  7. "About the Versions". Dario Argento's Phenomena (book). Arrow Video. 2017. p. 55. FCD1507.
  8. ^ Curti 2019, p. 121.
  9. Curti 2019, p. 122.
  10. "Sotto il vestito niente (1985)" (in Italian). Archivio Del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  11. Curti 2022, p. 362.
  12. Curti 2019, p. 139.
  13. Howarth 2015b, p. 140.
  14. Curti 2022, p. 367.
  15. Curti 2022, p. 9.
  16. "Opera (1987)" (in Italian). Archivio del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  17. "Opera". BFI Film & TV Database. British Film Institute. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  18. Curti 2019, p. 171.
  19. Curti 2019, p. 172.
  20. Curti 2019, p. 175.
  21. Cotter 2012, p. 102.
  22. Gallant 2000, p. 280.
  23. Fischer 2011, p. 139.
  24. Gallant 2000, p. 283.
  25. Manisco, Elisa (4 February 2022). "Dario Argento: tutti i miei brividi". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  26. Miska, Brad (19 January 2022). "'Dark Glasses': Dario Argento's Return to Giallo to World Premiere in Berlin!". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  27. "Berlin Review: Dario Argento's 'Dark Glasses'". Deadline. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2023.

Sources

Bibliography

  • Cotter, Robert Michael Bobb (2012). Caroline Munro, First Lady of Fantasy: A Complete Annotated Record of Film and Television Appearances. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786468829.
  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
  • Curti, Roberto (2019). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1980-1989. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476672434.
  • Curti, Roberto (2022). Italian Giallo in Film and Television. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-8248-8.
  • Fischer, Dennis (2011). Science Fiction Film Directors, 1895-1998. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786485055.
  • Gallant, Chris (2000). Art of Darkness: The Cinema of Dario Argento. FAB Press. ISBN 1903254078.
  • Howarth, Troy (2015). Splintered Visions: Lucio Fulci and his Films. Midnight Marquee Press.
  • Howarth, Troy (2015b). So Deadly, So Perverse. Vol. 2. Midnight Marquee Press. ISBN 978-1936168583.

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