Patrizia Pistagnesi

Film Critic, Italy

Screenwriter, film curator, film critic; teaching screenwriting at the public “Scuola d’Arte Cinematografica Gian Maria Volonté” in Rome; member of the “Sindacato Nazionale Critici Cinematografici Italiani”.  In the past years, collaborator of “ Mostra d’Arte Cinematografica di Venezia”, vice-director of  Salso Film e TV Festival, curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and at Centre Pompidou in Paris of many retrospectives on the Italian Cinema. Writing book and essays (Before the Code, Marco Bellocchio, Bernardo Bertolucci, Paolo e Vittorio Taviani’s Cesare deve morire, Godard’s Le mépris, only some of the last titles) and a novel, “L’amore crudele”, published by Baldini Castoldi Dalai, with Silvana Mazzocchi; contributor to “Cinecritica”, official issue of the “Sindacato Nazionale Critici cinematografici Italiani”; collaborator of RAI’s “Wikiradio” and others titles.