Alberto Marini

Alberto "Beto" Marini (born 1972) is an Italian screenwriter and producer based in Spain.

Alberto Marini
Born
Alberto Marini

1972 (age 50–51)
Turin, Italy
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • producer
  • film director
  • novelist

Biography

Alberto Marini was born in Turin in 1972.[1] He earned a degree in law,[1] with specialisation in audiovisual law.[2]

Based in Barcelona since 1999,[3] he joined Filmax as part of the development department.[4] In 2010, after working for 11 years in the company (working in development, production and/or writing of films), he left the post of production director in order to work in "more personal" works by means of the creation of his own production company Rebelión Terrestre.[5] His writing credits in the 2015 film Retribution earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay.[3] He made his directorial debut with the horror film Summer Camp.[2]

His film work include writing credits in Romasanta (2004), Sleep Tight (2011), Extinction (2015), Retribution (2015),[2] Your Son (2018),[6] and Fatum (2023).[7] He is also the co-creator of the television series La unidad,[8] and co-wrote Paco Plaza's episode "Freddy" from the Stories to Stay Awake horror anthology series.[9] He is set to adapt Arturo Pérez Reverte's El italiano into a television series format.[10]

Accolades
Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
20124th Gaudí AwardsBest ScreenplaySleep TightWon[11]
201630th Goya AwardsBest Original ScreenplayRetributionNominated[12]
14th Mestre Mateo AwardsBest ScreenplayWon[13]

References
  1. Arenas, Paula (5 October 2011). "Alberto Marini: "Quería dar rienda suelta a esa envidia que todos tenemos reprimida"". 20minutos.es.
  2. Belinchón, Gregorio (13 June 2016). "Alberto Marini, de abogado italiano a cineasta de terror en España". El País.
  3. García, Julián (11 June 2016). "Alberto Marini: "Nada, salvo la Juve y mi familia, me hace sentir como el cine de terror"". El Periódico de Catalunya.
  4. "Filmax refuerza sus equipos de Marketing, Desarrollo y Contenidos y Producción". Cine y Tele. 29 October 2009.
  5. Evans, Chris (20 October 2010). "Alberto Marini leaves production director post at Filmax". ScreenDaily.
  6. Ocaña, Javier (9 November 2018). "Rabiosa justicia de padre". El País.
  7. Boquerini (10 May 2022). "'Fatum', un atraco con salud, dinero y amor perpetrado por Tosar". El Correo.
  8. Marín Bellón, Federico (19 July 2021). "«El terror entra en casa» de 'La Unidad', que rueda la segunda temporada". ABC.
  9. Fernández, Fausto (5 November 2021). "'Historias para no dormir': cuatro pasos en el delirio". Fotogramas.
  10. Vivarelli, Nick (11 July 2022). "Cattleya's Spanish Unit Set to Adapt Bestselling Thriller 'El Italiano' as High-End Series". Variety.
  11. "Alberto Marini aconsegueix el premi Gaudí al millor guió per 'Mentre dorms'". Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals. 7 February 2012.
  12. "El desconocido". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  13. "'El Desconocido', triunfadora en los Mestre Mateo con doce galardones". Antena 3. 24 April 2016.
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