Paolo Sorrentino
Sorrentino made his directorial film debut with the Italian comedy-drama One Man Up (2001), for which he received the Nastro d'Argento for Best New Director, followed by The Consequences of Love (2004), The Family Friend (2006), and This Must Be the Place (2011). The biographical drama Il Divo (2009) was awarded the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize. He received critical acclaim with the art drama The Great Beauty (2013), which won the Academy Award, the Golden Globe, and the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
His next films were Youth (2015), Loro (2018), and The Hand of God (2021), the latter of which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. He is also known for creating and directing the HBO drama series The Young Pope (2016) and The New Pope (2019). He has worked with songwriters Antonello Venditti, Paloma Faith, and Mark Kozelek, and has written three books.
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