Paolo Sorrentino
Film director, screenwriter, writer Paolo Sorrentino was born in Naples (1970). He is a famous and discussed contemporary Italian director. In 2013, Sorrentino's film "Great Beauty" won the main awards of modern cinematography: "Oscar", "Golden Globe", BAFTA. He also shot the films "Youth", "Hand of God", TV series "Young Pope". Sorrentino has also received awards at the Cannes and Venice Film Festivals. Paolo Sorrentino introduced a distinctive new style to the film world with his feature films, with non-naturalistic narratives, kinetic visuals and a special satirical streak. All this is also present in his books, which create a strange sense of incompleteness. The reader has to figure out a lot on their own to get a full picture of what's going on.
