Drawing Dreams: Dante Ferretti Production Designer
signed first edition
2002 · Milan, Italy
by FERRETTI, DANTE, SILVIA BISIO, ED
Milan, Italy: Cinecitta Holding, 2002. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author, film production designer, and artist, Dante Ferretti: “To Magali, Dante Ferretti”. Text in Italian and English. Large oblong format, 12 1/4 inches by 8 1/8 inches. Illustrated throughout. Fine copy in a near fine bright dust jacket with a 1/2 inch tear to the bottom of spine fold. Ferretti has received seven Academy Award nominations and most recently winning the Oscar for his work with Francesca Lo Schiavo as art director for Martin Scorsese’s The Aviator), six BAFTA Award nominations (winning twice for production design on Interview with the Vampire and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen), ten Silver Ribbons from the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists, and more. He has worked with director Martin Scorsese (who contributed the preface) on The Aviator, Gangs of New York, Bringing Out the Dead, Kundun, Casino, and The Age of Innocence, with Anthony Minghella on Cold Mountain, Neil Jordan on The Interview with the Vampire, Terry Gilliam on The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Jean-Jacques Annaud on The Name of the Rose, Pier Paolo Pasolini on Medea and 120 Days of Sodom, Federico Fellini on Satyricon, etc. (Inventory #: 22406E)