Dante Ferretti
79 movies · 2 TV shows
- Known for
- Production Design
- Born
- Feb 26, 1943 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Macerata, Marche, Italy
- Also known as
- Dante Feretti
Biography
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Dante Ferretti (Italian pronunciation: [ˌdante ferˈretti], born 26 February 1943) is an Italian production designer, art director and costume designer.
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Throughout his career, Ferretti has worked with many great directors, both American and Italian, including Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Terry Gilliam, Franco Zeffirelli, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Anthony Minghella, and Tim Burton. He frequently collaborates with his wife, set decorator Francesca Lo Schiavo.
Ferretti was a protégé of Federico Fellini, and worked under him for five films. He also had a five-film collaboration with Pier Paolo Pasolini and later developed a very close professional relationship with Martin Scorsese, designing seven of his last eight movies.
In 2008, he designed the set for Howard Shore's opera The Fly, directed by David Cronenberg, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.
Ferretti has won three Academy Awards for Best Art Direction; for The Aviator, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Hugo. He had seven previous nominations. In addition, he was nominated for Best Costume Design for Kundun. He has also won three BAFTA Awards.
In 2012, he designed the decor for Salumeria Rosi Parmacotto, a restaurant on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
For the 2015 Expo held in Milan, Italy Ferretti was commissioned to do a series of statues articulating the concept ""Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life".
He is member of the Italy-USA Foundation.
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Known for
Dante Ferretti: movies and TV shows
Acting (5)
- 2015
- 2013
- 2012 Handmade Cinema
as Se stesso
- 2004
- 1982 Mora
as Propriétaire
Behind the camera (76)
- Upcoming The Year of Wonders
Production Design
- Upcoming Midnight Vendetta
Production Design
- Upcoming
- 2025 Juliet & Romeo
Production Design
- 2025 Werther
Director, Costume Designer, Set Designer
- 2016 Silence
Production Design, Costume Design
- 2015 Cinderella
Production Design
- 2014 Seventh Son
Production Design
- 2012 Aida
Set Designer
- 2011 Hugo
Production Design
- 2010 Shutter Island
Production Design
- 2007 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Production Design
- 2006 The Black Dahlia
Production Design
- 2005 The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha
Production Design
- 2004 The Aviator
Production Design
- 2003 Cold Mountain
Production Design
- 2002 Gangs of New York
Production Design
- 1999 Titus
Production Design
- 1999 Bringing Out the Dead
Production Design
- 1998 Meet Joe Black
Production Design
- 1997 Kundun
Production Design, Costume Design
- 1995 Casino
Production Design
- 1994 Interview with the Vampire
Production Design
- 1993 The Age of Innocence
Production Design
- 1990 Hamlet
Production Design
- 1990 Dr. M
Production Design
- 1990 The Voice of the Moon
Production Design
- 1989 The Sleazy Uncle
Production Design
- 1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Production Design
- 1988
- 1986 The Name of the Rose
Production Design
- 1986 Ginger and Fred
Production Design
- 1985 Pianoforte
Production Design
- 1984 The Future Is Woman
Production Design
- 1984 Good King Dagobert
Production Design
- 1983 And the Ship Sails On
Production Design
- 1982 Beyond the Door
Production Design, Art Direction
- 1982 That Night of Varennes
Production Design
- 1981 Tales of Ordinary Madness
Production Design
- 1981 The Skin
Production Design
- 1981 The Soup
Production Design
- 1980 City of Women
Production Design
- 1979 Orchestra Rehearsal
Production Design
- 1978 Break Up
Production Design
- 1978 Bye Bye Monkey
Production Design
- 1977 The Cat
Production Design
- 1977 La Presidentessa
Production Design
- 1977 Beach House
Production Design
- 1977 The Monster
Production Design
- 1976 One Way or Another
Production Design
- 1976 Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Production Design
- 1974 Till Marriage Do Us Part
Costume Design, Production Design
- 1974 Arabian Nights
Production Design
- 1974 Somewhere Beyond Love
Production Design
- 1973 Bawdy Tales
Production Design
- 1972 Slap the Monster on Page One
Production Design
- 1972 The Canterbury Tales
Production Design
- 1971 The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Production Design
- 1971 The Decameron
Art Direction
- 1971 I Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't Hear
Production Design
- 1970 The Voyeur
Production Design
- 1969 Medea
Production Design, Set Decoration
- 1969 Blow Hot, Blow Cold
Assistant Production Design
- 1968 Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses
Assistant Set Designer
- 1968 Anzio
Assistant Art Director
- 1967 Oedipus Rex
Assistant Production Design
- 1967 Soldier's Girl
Assistant Production Design
- 1966 The Treasure of San Gennaro
Assistant Production Design
- 1966 The Witch
Assistant Production Design
- 1966 The Hawks and the Sparrows
Assistant Production Design
- 1965 Kiss the Other Sheik
Set Decoration
- 1965 Don Camillo in Moscow
Assistant Production Design
- 1965 The Possessed
Assistant Production Design
- 1965 The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Assistant Production Design
- 1963 The Swindlers
Set Decoration
- 1963 The Girl from Parma
Assistant Production Design
Talk shows and appearances (21)
- 2025 Quelli che il cinema
20 episodes
- 2024
- 2024
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021
- 2017
- 2016
- 2012
- 2010
- 2008
- 2008
- 2005
- 2003
- 1998
- 1993
- 1987
- 1986
- 1970
- 1953 The Oscars
1 episode
- 1951 German Film Award
1 episode