MY NAME IS FRANCESCO TOTTI
2021 Films • 1h 45m
On the night before his farewell to football, Francesco Totti goes back to his early memories, re-living his entire life as a movie, together with his fans. Images and feelings flow between key moments of his career, flashes from his personal life, and untold memories. An intimate, first-person tale: the story of the sportsman, the story of the man.
Direction: Alex Infascelli
Script: Alex Infascelli, Vincenzo Scuccimarra
Production: Lorenzo Mieli
Co-Production: Mario Gianani, Virginia Valsecchi, Gabriele Immirzi, Massimiliano Orfei, Paolo Del Brocco
Cinematography: Marco Graziaplena
Editing: Alex Infascelli, Emanuele Svezia
Production Design: Eugenia Di Napoli
Costume Design: Eugenia Di Napoli
Make-Up: Vincenzo Cormaci
Sound: Maurizio Argentieri, Michela Cuppone
Cast: Francesco Totti
Original Title: MI CHIAMO FRANCESCO TOTTI
Original Language: Italian
Film Production Country: Italy
Biography of the Director/s
Alex Infascelli started his career in LA in 1990, as assistant director for Propaganda Films (TWIN PEAKS, SEVEN). Back in Italy, he is now regarded as one of the most popular avant-garde music video directors of the decade.
In 2001, he directed his first feature film, ALMOST BLUE, which competed at the Semaine de la Critique in Cannes, and won a David di Donatello, a Nastro d'Argento and a Ciak d'Oro as Best Debut Director. He was also a finalist at the Hollywood Film Festival. Infascelli directed over 50 music videos, three feature films (ALMOST BLUE, THE VANITY SERUM, HATE 2 O) and two tv mini-series for Sky (NEL NOME DEL MALE, DONNE ASSASSINE). For his work on DONNE ASSASSINE, he received an award as Best Italian Director at the Roma Fiction Fest.
In 2015 his first documentary, S IS FOR STANLEY, screened at the Festa Del Cinema di Roma. Based on the life story of Kubrick’s driver, Emilio D'Alessandro, the movie won a David di Donatello in 2016 as Best Documentary, and received a nomination, in the same category, at the European Film Awards.
In 2017, he adapted for the screen Emmanuel Schmitt’s play "Partners in Crime", with Sergio Castellitto and Margherita Buy.
Awards Won
David di Donatello 2021: Best Documentary
Production Company:
The Apartment
Martina Prosperi
via Nicotera 29
Roma, 00195, Italy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +39 3 429 554 369
World Sales:
Vision Distribution
Catia Rossi
via Po 12
Roma, 00198, Italy
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Press:
The Apartment
Federica Ceraolo
via Nicotera 29
Rome, 00195, Italy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +39 34 295 543 69
Website: http://www.theapartment.it/
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