Wednesday 29 September, 20:30 - ITFF CINEMA AWARD 2021 to MASSIMO WERTMÜLLER

Nephew of the director Lina Wertmüller, after making her debut in the theater in 1976 with Luci di Bohéme, a show presented at the Venice Biennale, in 1978 he began attending the Gigi Proietti's workshop for scenic exercises. Together with his classmates Paola Tiziana Cruciani, Shereen Sabet, Rodolfo Laganà, Patrizia Loreti and Silvio Vannucci he founded the comedy group La Zavorra, active in cabaret theater and television entertainment until 1984. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1978. Among his other works on television: The team, RIS Roma, Squadra Antimafia, 1992 and Mina Settembre. Recently he was in the cast of the film America Latina directed by di Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo,  screened for the  competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.