Mario Martone (born 20 November 1959; Naples) is an Italian film/theatre director and screenwriter. He has directed more than 30 films since 1985. His film "Troubling Love" (1995) was entered into the 48th Cannes Film Festival. His film "We Believed" (2010) competed for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. His film "Nostalgia" (2022) entered into the 75th Cannes Film Festival for the first time in 24 years. He was the stage director for Lorenzo Ferrero's opera Charlotte Corday, which was premiered at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma on 21 February 1989.

KNOWN FOR

Wonders - The Peninsula of Treasures
2020
Nostalgia
2022
Fuori
2025
The Mayor of Rione Sanità
2019
Troubling Love
1995
Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
2023
The Scent of Blood
2004
Trick
2026
Capri-Revolution
2018
Scarrozzanti e Spiritelli: 50 Years of the Franco Parenti Theatre
2023
Medea
2025
Viva Viviani
2023

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
19
Directing
64
Writing
40
Art
2
Crew
2
2024
Per sempre al Massimo
2023
Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
as Sé stesso
2023
Viva Viviani
as Sé stesso
2023
Un'altra Italia era possibile - Il cinema di Giuseppe De Santis
as Self
2023
Totò e il Principe De Curtis - L'uomo oltre la maschera
2023
Scarrozzanti e Spiritelli: 50 Years of the Franco Parenti Theatre
2021
Felicità - La stagione della rinascita
as Guest
2020
Costellazione Bertolucci
as Self
2020
Wonders - The Peninsula of Treasures
as Self - Director
2019
Searching for Valentina: The World of Guido Crepax
as Himself
2018
Buon compleanno Carlo Verdone!
as Self
2017
Pina Bausch a Roma
as Self
2017
Ferrante Fever
2015
I Don't Know the Men of this City
as Self
2015
Mario Martone: Premio alla carriera
as Self
2009
In the Eyes
as Self
2002
Pier Paolo Pasolini and the Reason of a Dream
as Self
1996
Westmoreland Naples
1996
Aspettando Totò
as Self