Luca Miniero
{{short description|Italian director and screenwriter (born 1967)}}
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Luca Miniero (born 17 January 1967) is an Italian director and screenwriter.
Life and career
Born in Naples, after graduating in Letters Miniero moved to Milan where he started working as a director of commercial shorts.{{cite news|last1=Nicoletta Dose|title=Luca Miniero: Tra nord e sud, la coppia Miniero-Genovese|url=http://www.mymovies.it/biografia/?r=17300|work=MyMovies|accessdate=11 September 2015}} In 1998 he started collaborating with Paolo Genovese co-writing and co-directing the short film La scoperta di Walter; the duo made their feature film debut in 2002, with the critical acclaimed comedy film A Neapolitan Spell.{{cite news|last1=Roberta D’Amico|title=Paolo Genovese, un regista da 'incantesimo napoletano'|url=http://www.ecodelcinema.com/paolo-genovese-biografia.htm|accessdate=27 April 2016|work=Eco del Cinema}}
Miniero made his solo-directing debut in 2010, directing the box office hit Benvenuti al Sud.
Filmography
- A Neapolitan Spell (2002, co-directed with Paolo Genovese)
- Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005, co-directed with Paolo Genovese)
- Viaggio in Italia - Una favola vera (2007, co-directed with Paolo Genovese) – TV film
- This Night Is Still Ours (2008, co-directed with Paolo Genovese)
- Benvenuti al Sud (2010)
- Benvenuti al Nord (2012)
- A Boss in the Living Room (2014)
- La scuola più bella del mondo (2014)
- Non c'è più religione (2016)
- I'm Back (2018)
- Beware the Gorilla (2019)
- Cops - Una banda di poliziotti – TV series (2020-2021)
- Le indagini di Lolita Lobosco – TV series (2021-ongoing)
- Tutti a bordo (2022)
References
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External links
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Category:Italian film directors
Category:Italian screenwriters
Category:Italian male screenwriters