Flaiano Prizes
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - Flaiano Prizes
OR:
Flaiano Prizes on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

The Premi Flaiano (English: Flaiano Prizes) are a set of Italian international awards recognizing achievements in the fields of creative writing, cinema, theatre and radio-television. Established to honour the Italian author and screenwriter
Ennio Flaiano Ennio Flaiano (5 March 1910 – 20 November 1972) was an Italian screenwriter, playwright, novelist, journalist, and drama critic. Best known for his work with Federico Fellini, Flaiano co-wrote ten screenplays with the Italian director, includi ...
(1910–1972), the prizes have been awarded annually since 1974 at the Teatro Monumentale Gabriele D'Annunzio in
Pescara Pescara (; ; ) is the capital city of the province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo Regions of Italy, region of Italy. It is the most populated city in Abruzzo, with 118,657 (January 1, 2023) residents (and approximately 350,000 including the surround ...
, Flaiano's hometown in Abruzzo, as well as D'Annunzio's. Since 2001 the cinema section has become a true
film festival A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more movie theater, cinemas or screening venues, usually annually and in a single city or region. Some film festivals show films outdoors or online. Films may be of recent ...
, consisting of several events and film selections presented in cinemas around the town and open to the general public. The Flaiano Film Festival is one of
Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
's International Film Festivals. The Festival lasts one month (between June and July of each year), with the presentation of films in competition and out of competition, allowing the participation of thousands of spectators. The festival is enriched by several smaller festivals each year and is divided into several sections for which prizes are awarded. These include best film, best foreign film, male and female actors, director, photographer, editing, soundtrack, set design and costumes. A special jury prize is awarded, the best film of onset and also the premium carriera. The highest award given is the Flaiano gold for the film which is reserved for writers for film, directors, performers Italian and foreign critics.


Award winners


Literary prize

*1976: Emma Giammattei, Renato Minore *1977:
Goffredo Parise Goffredo Parise (8 December 1929 in Vicenza – 31 August 1986 in Treviso) was an Italian writer, journalist, and screenwriter. He won the Viareggio Prize in 1965 for his novel ''Il padrone'' ''(The Boss)'' and the Strega Prize in 1982 for ''S ...
*1978:
Guido Ceronetti Guido Ceronetti (24 August 1927, in Turin – 13 September 2018, in Cetona) was an Italian poet, philosopher, novelist, translator, journalist and playwright. In 1970, he founded the Theater of the Sensitive. His works are archived at the Ca ...
*1979:
Mario Praz Sir Mario Praz (; 6 September 1896, Rome – 23 March 1982, Rome) was an Italian critic of art and literature, and a scholar of English literature. His best-known book, ''The Romantic Agony'' (1933), was a comprehensive survey of the decadent, ...
*1980:
Mario Soldati Mario Soldati (17 November 1906 – 19 June 1999) was an Italian writer and film director. In 1954, he won the Strega Prize for ''Lettere da Capri.'' He directed several works adapted from novels, and worked with leading Italian actresses, s ...
*1981: Roberto Ridolfi *1982: Carlo Betocchi, Pietro Citati *1983: Mimì Zorzi, Gino Bacchetti *1984: Antonio Altomonte, Gesualdo Bufalino *1985: Francesco Burdin,
Raffaele La Capria Raffaele La Capria (3 October 1922 – 26 June 2022) was an Italian novelist and screenwriter. His second novel, '' Ferito a morte'' (''Mortal Wound)'', won Italy's most prestigious literary award, the Strega Prize, and is today considered a c ...
*1986:
Piero Chiara Piero Chiara (23 March 1913 – 31 December 1986) was an Italian writer. He was born in Luino, Italy. His father Eugenio was from Resuttano, Sicily, and his mother Virginia Maffei was from Comnago, a Piedmontese village in the municipality of ...
, Paolo Barbaro, Mario Rigoni Stern *1987: Gian Luigi Piccioli, Franca Rossi, Gaetano Afeltra *1988: Lorenzo Mondo, Giorgio Soavi *1989: Maria Corti, Fruttero & Lucentini *1990: Luigi Malerba,
Claudio Magris Claudio Magris (; born 10 April 1939) is an Italian scholar, translator and writer. He was a senator for Friuli-Venezia Giulia from 1994 to 1996. Life Magris graduated from the University of Turin, where he studied German studies, and has been ...
*1991:
John Banville William John Banville (born 8 December 1945) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, Literary adaptation, adapter of dramas and screenwriter. Though he has been described as "the heir to Marcel Proust, Proust, via Vladimir Nabokov, Nabokov", ...
, Francesca Sanvitale,
Antonio Tabucchi Antonio Tabucchi (; 24 September 1943 – 25 March 2012) was an Italian writer and academic who taught Portuguese language and literature at the University of Siena, Italy. Deeply in love with Portugal, he was an expert, critic and translator o ...
, Antonio Cibotto *1992:
Peter Handke Peter Handke (; born 6 December 1942) is an Austrians, Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director, and screenwriter. He was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature "for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has ...
, Giuliana Morandini, José Saramago *1993:
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio Jean-Marie is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Jean-Marie Carroll (born 1956), English musician and composer * Jean-Marie Abgrall (born 1950), French psychiatrist, criminologist, specialist in forensic med ...
, Domenico Rea, Luis Sepúlveda *1994:
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (14 June 1939–18 October 2003) was a prolific Spanish writer from Barcelona: journalist, novelist, poet, essayist, anthologue, prologist, humorist, critic and political prisoner as well as a gastronome and an ...
, Marie NDiaye, Giuseppe Pontiggia *1995: Daniele Del Giudice, Allan Folsom, Jostein Gaarder *1996: Enzo Bettiza,
Paulo Coelho Paulo Coelho de Souza ( , ; born 24 August 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 2002. His 1988 novel '' The Alchemist'' became an international best-seller. Early life Paulo Coelho ...
,
Tahar Ben Jelloun Tahar Ben Jelloun (; born 1 December 1944) is a Moroccan writer who rose to fame for his 1985 novel ''L'Enfant de sable'' ('' The Sand Child''). All of his work is written in French although his first language is Darija. He has been nominated f ...
, Daniel Pennac, Abraham B. Yehoshua, Ken Saro-Wiwa (in his memory) *1997:
Tom Clancy Thomas Leo Clancy Jr. (April 12, 1947 – October 1, 2013) was an American novelist. He is best known for his technically detailed espionage and military science, military-science storylines set during and after the Cold War. Seventeen of ...
, Dacia Maraini, Patrick Robinson *1998:
Andrea Camilleri Andrea Calogero Camilleri (; 6 September 1925 – 17 July 2019) was an Italian writer best known for his Salvo Montalbano crime novels. Biography Originally from Porto Empedocle, Girgenti, Sicily, Camilleri began university studies in the ...
, Daniel Chavarría,
Ian McEwan Ian Russell McEwan (born 21 June 1948) is a British novelist and screenwriter. In 2008, ''The Times'' featured him on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945" and ''The Daily Telegraph'' ranked him number 19 in its list of the ...
*1999: Vincenzo Consolo, Edwidge Danticat, Max Gallo *2000: Alex Garland, Javier Marías, Daniel Picouly, Fabrizia Ramondino *2001: Michèle Desbordes, Patrick McGrath, Roberto Pazzi *2002: Peter Carey, Silvana Grasso, Per Olov Enquist *2003: John Crowley, Antonio Munoz Molina, Harry Mulish, Elisabetta Rasy, Nikolaj Spasskij *2004: Aziz Chouaki, Paolo Di Stefano,
David Grossman David Grossman (; born January 25, 1954) is an Israeli author. His books have been translated into more than 30 languages. In 2018, he was awarded the Israel Prize for literature. Biography David Grossman was born in Jerusalem. He is the eld ...
*2005: Alberto Bevilacqua, Gianni Celati, Dacia Maraini, Raffaele Nigro, Domenico Starnone *2006:
Raffaele La Capria Raffaele La Capria (3 October 1922 – 26 June 2022) was an Italian novelist and screenwriter. His second novel, '' Ferito a morte'' (''Mortal Wound)'', won Italy's most prestigious literary award, the Strega Prize, and is today considered a c ...
, Amara Lakhous,
Enrique Vila-Matas Enrique Vila-Matas (born 31 March 1948 in Barcelona) is a Spanish writer. He has written several award-winning books that mix genres and has been branded as one of the most original and prominent writers in the Spanish language. He is a found ...
*2007: Hisham Matar *2008: Alberto Arbasino, Ismail Kadaré,
Alice Munro Alice Ann Munro ( ; ; 10 July 1931 – 13 May 2024) was a Canadian short story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her work tends to move forward and backward in time, with integrated short story cycles. Munro's ...
*2009: Eraldo Affinati *2010: Silvia Avallone (opera prima) *2011: Margaret Mazzantini, Aurelio Picca, Sandro Veronesi *2012: Maria Paola Colombo (opera prima) *2013: Marco Balzano *2014:
Sebastiano Vassalli Sebastiano Vassalli (24 October 1941 – 26 July 2015) was an Italian author. He wrote the 2007 novel ''The Italian (L'italiano)''. Vassalli was born in Genoa, Italy in 1941. His mother was from Tuscany and his father was from Lombardy. At a v ...
*2015: Giorgio Patrizi *2016:
Jonathan Coe Jonathan Coe (; born 19 August 1961) is an English novelist and writer. His work has an underlying preoccupation with political issues, although this serious engagement is often expressed comically in the form of satire. For example, '' What a ...
*2018: Andrea Moro *2019: Valeria Parrella


Super Flaiano of Literature

*1991:
John Banville William John Banville (born 8 December 1945) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, Literary adaptation, adapter of dramas and screenwriter. Though he has been described as "the heir to Marcel Proust, Proust, via Vladimir Nabokov, Nabokov", ...
*1992:
José Saramago José de Sousa Saramago (; 16 November 1922 – 18 June 2010) was a Portuguese people, Portuguese writer. He was the recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature for his "parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony ith which ...
*1993: Luis Sepúlveda *1994: Giuseppe Pontiggia">Luis Sepúlveda">ith which ...
*1993: Luis Sepúlveda *1994: Giuseppe Pontiggia *1995: Daniele Del Giudice *1996: Abraham B. Yehoshua *1997: Carlo Sgorlon *1998:
Andrea Camilleri Andrea Calogero Camilleri (; 6 September 1925 – 17 July 2019) was an Italian writer best known for his Salvo Montalbano crime novels. Biography Originally from Porto Empedocle, Girgenti, Sicily, Camilleri began university studies in the ...
*1999: Edwidge Danticat *2000: Javier Marías, Fabrizia Ramondino *2001: Roberto Pazzi *2002: Per Olov Enquist *2003: John Crowley *2004: Paolo Di Stefano *2005: Raffaele Nigro *2006:
Raffaele La Capria Raffaele La Capria (3 October 1922 – 26 June 2022) was an Italian novelist and screenwriter. His second novel, '' Ferito a morte'' (''Mortal Wound)'', won Italy's most prestigious literary award, the Strega Prize, and is today considered a c ...
*2008:
Alice Munro Alice Ann Munro ( ; ; 10 July 1931 – 13 May 2024) was a Canadian short story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her work tends to move forward and backward in time, with integrated short story cycles. Munro's ...
*2009: Eraldo Affinati *2011: Sandro Veronesi


Poetry Prize

*1986: Maria Luisa Spaziani *1987: Luciano Luisi *1988: Elio Filippo Accrocca *1989: Pietro Cimatti, Vivian Lamarque, Benito Sablone *1990: Edoardo Albinati, Dario Bellezza, Vico Faggi *1991: Renzo Barsacchi, Isabella Scalfaro, Massimo Scrignòli *1992: Marco Guzzi, Luciano Roncalli, Mario Trufelli *1993:
Attilio Bertolucci Attilio Bertolucci (18 November 1911 – 14 June 2000) was an Italian poet and writer. He was the father of film directors Bernardo and Giuseppe Bertolucci. Biography Bertolucci was born at San Lazzaro (province of Parma), to a family of agric ...
, Cesare Vivaldi, *1994: Piero Bigongiari *1995:
Seamus Heaney Seamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish Irish poetry, poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Among his best-known works is ''Death of a Naturalist'' (1966), his first m ...
*1996:
Yves Bonnefoy Yves Jean Bonnefoy (24 June 1923, Tours – 1 July 2016, Paris) was a French poet and art historian. He also published a number of translations, most notably the plays of William Shakespeare which are considered among the best in French. He was a ...
*1997:
Miroslav Holub Miroslav Holub (; 13 September 1923 – 14 July 1998) was a Czech poet and immunologist. Holub's work was heavily influenced by his experiences as an immunologist, writing many poems using his scientific knowledge to poetic effect. His work i ...
*1998:
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Lawrence Monsanto Ferlinghetti (March 24, 1919 – February 22, 2021) was an American poet, painter, social activist, and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers. An author of poetry, translations, fiction, theatre, art criticism, and ...
*1999: Yang Lian *2000:
Derek Walcott Sir Derek Alton Walcott OM (23 January 1930 – 17 March 2017) was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright. He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include the Homeric epic poem '' Omeros'' (1990), which many critics view "as ...
*2001: Charles Tomlinson *2002:
Adunis Ali Ahmad Said Esber (, Levantine Arabic, North Levantine ; born 1 January 1930), also known by the pen name Adonis or Adunis ( ), is a Syrian people, Syrian poet, essayist and translator. Maya Jaggi, writing for The Guardian stated "He led a mod ...


Italian Studies Prize

*2002: **Daniela Amsallem, **Peter Kuon, **Eanna O’Ceallachain, **Joanna Ugniewska *2003: **Ginette Herry, **Mladen Machiedo, **Millicent Marcus, **Irmgard Scharold *2004: **Smaranda Bratu Elian, **Marcel Schneider, **Tibor Szabo, **Minoru Tanokura *2005: **Federica Brunori Deigan, **Gerard Marino, **Rita Marnoto *2006: **Larissa G. Stepanova, **Ariel Rathaus, **Lucia Re e Paul Vangelisti *2007: **
Teodolinda Barolini Teodolinda Barolini (born December 19, 1951) is the Lorenzo Da Ponte Professor of Italian at Columbia University, and has twice served as Chair of the Department of Italian (1992–2004, 2011–2014). Early life Barolini was born December 19, ...
, **Adel El Siwi, ** Dagmar Reichardt *2008: **Michail Andreev, **Laura Benedetti, **Angela Barwig, **Thomas Stauder *2009: **Stefano Fogelberg Rota, **Margherita Heyer-Caput, **Thian Shigang *2010: **Yasuko Matsumoto, **Jozsef Pal, **Stanislao Pugliese *2011: **Marisa Trubiano, **Laura Lahdensuu, **Jiří Špička *2012: **Edward Goldberg, **Philip Cooke, ** Alfred Noe *2013: **Konrad Eisenbichler, **Joseph Farrell, **Augustine Thompson *2014: **Geo Vasile, **Sania Roič, **Barbara Kornacka *2015: **Ole Meyer *2016: **Fernanda Elisa Bravo Herrera, **Armando Maggi, **Miriam Oravcov


Special Prize

*1999: **''Vittorio Emiliani'' *2001: **''
Imre Kertész Imre Kertész (; 9 November 192931 March 2016) was a Hungarian author and recipient of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Literature, "for writing that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history". He was ...
'' *2005: **''
Wole Soyinka Wole Soyinka , (born 13 July 1934) is a Nigerian author, best known as a playwright and poet. He has written three novels, ten collections of short stories, seven poetry collections, twenty five plays and five memoirs. He also wrote two transla ...
'' *2006: **'' Antonio Skármeta'' *2010 Special prizes **The centenary of the birth of ''Ennio Flaiano'', **''Roberto Saviano'' the high moral value and ethical commitment of his work, **Poet and film writer ''Tonino Guerra'', *2012: ''Hussein Mahmoud'' (Special Italian Studies Award) *2013: Special prizes for the 40th **''Adonis'' for poetry, **''Jaroslaw Mikolaiewski'' for Italian Culture in the World, **''Salvatore Settis'' *2022: Best Male Performance in the Youth Section **'' Phaim Bhuyian'' for '' Bangla - La serie''


References


External links


Italian Cultural Institute in Washington
{{Authority control Awards established in 1976 1976 establishments in Italy Annual events in Italy Italian film awards Italian literary awards Italian television awards Italian theatre awards