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Luigi De Laurentiis graduated in 2003 at the USC School of Cinema in Los Angeles and started producing since 2004. Son of Aurelio De Laurentiis and grandson of Dino De Laurentiis. Born in Rome in 1979 he is a third generation movie producer and continues the long and lasting family tradition.
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Luigi De Laurentiis graduated in 2003 at the USC School of Cinema in Los Angeles and started producing since 2004. Son of Aurelio De Laurentiis and grandson of Dino De Laurentiis. Born in Rome in 1979 he is a third generation movie producer and continues the long and lasting family tradition.
Aurelio De Laurentiis (born 24 May 1949) is an Italian film producer. He owns the film production company Filmauro and the Italian football club Napoli (of which he is also chairman). He is the nephew of film producer Dino De Laurentiis and first cousin once removed of chef Giada De Laurentiis.
Luigi Agostino Alfredo De Laurentiis (16 February 1917, in Torre Annunziata – 30 March 1992, in Rome) was an Italian film producer. His credits include Un borghese piccolo piccolo (director Mario Monicelli, 1977), Amici miei – Atto II (director Mario Monicelli, 1982), Vacanze di Natale (director Carlo Vanzina, 1983) and Donne con le gonne ...
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Agostino De Laurentiis was born in Torre Annunziata, which was then in the Kingdom of Italy, on 8 August 1919. He grew up selling spaghetti made by his father's pasta factory. His older brother, Luigi De Laurentiis (1917–1992), later followed him into film production. He studied at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in 1937 and 1938, but his...
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De Laurentiis produced his first film, L'ultimo Combattimento, in 1941. His company, the Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica, moved into film production in 1946. In the early years, De Laurentiis produced Italian neorealist films such as Bitter Rice (1949) and the early Fellini works La Strada (1954) and Nights of Cabiria (1956), often in collaboration with producer Carlo Ponti. In the 1960s, De Laurentiis built his own studio facilities. He produced such films as Barabbas (1961), a Christian...
DDL Foodshow
DDL Foodshow was an Italian specialty foods store with three locations: two in New York City and one in Beverly Hills. They were opened in the mid-1980s, and were owned and operated by De Laurentiis. The first store was opened in the restored palm court in the ornate lobby of the historical Endicott Hotel now a co-op on Manhattan's Upper West Side in close proximity to the older establishment, Zabar's food emporium on Broadway.The first NYC store opened in November 1982, and it was reported t...
De Laurentiis' brief first marriage in Italy was annulled. In 1949, De Laurentiis married Italian-British actress Silvana Mangano, with whom he had four children: Veronica, an author and actress; Raffaella, a fellow film producer; Federico, a fellow film producer who died in a plane crash in 1981; and Francesca. His granddaughter through Veronica i...
In 1958, De Laurentiis won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film for producing La Strada. It was the only time where individuals could win the award instead of the country it was made in and in the case of the first Foreign Film Oscar, he and his fellow producer won the Academy Award, as opposed to the director of the film Federico Fellini. In 20...
Dino De Laurentiis at IMDbWho Was Dino De Laurentiis? Archived 15 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine – image slideshow by Life magazineproducer. biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age. «Si vive una volta sola» (2021), «Blessed Madness» (2018), «Super vacanze di Natale» (2017), «Natale a Londra – Dio salvi la Regina» (2016), «The Big Score» (2016)...
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Aurelio De Laurentiis. Producer: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. In his career, Aurelio De Laurentiis has produced and distributed more than 400 films directed by such filmmakers as Mario Monicelli, Carlo Verdone, Ettore Scola, Ridley Scott, David Cronenberg, Luc Besson, Paul Haggis, Joel and Ethan Coen, David Lynch, Roberto Benigni and ...
