Gianni Zanasi
Gianni Zanasi is an Italian film director. He has been a writer and has been an actor also in a few films.
Zanasi was born in Vignola. After studying philosophy at the University of Bologna, he enrolled in a school of theatrical writing and a course in film directed by Nanni Moretti. He attended the Experimental Center of Cinematography in Rome, where in 1992 he graduated from directing. His directorial debut is with the melee , the first feature selected for Directors Fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival.
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