Gian Luigi Rondi

Gian Luigi Rondi (10 December 1921 – 22 September 2016) was an Italian film critic.[1] He was a member of the jury at the 12th and 15th Moscow International Film Festival.[2][3] He was also a member of the jury at the 11th and 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.[4][5] He was also a member of the jury three times at the Cannes Film Festival in 1963, 1967 and 1980.[6] He was the president of the jury at the 48th Venice Film Festival.[7] A closeted homosexual for most of his life,[8] he was married to Yvette Spadaccini from 1948 to her death in 2012.

Gian Luigi Rondi
Rondi in 2005
President for Life of The Academy of Italian Cinema - David di Donatello Awards
In office
25 November 2009 – 22 September 2016
President of The Academy of Italian Cinema - David di Donatello Awards
In office
26 September 1981 – 22 September 2016
Preceded byPaolo Grassi
Succeeded byGiuliano Montaldo (ad interim)
Vice President of The Academy of Italian Cinema - David di Donatello Awards
In office
20 October 1979 – 26 September 1981
Preceded byEstablished office
Succeeded byElena Valenzano
Personal details
Born(1921-12-10)10 December 1921
Tirano, Italy
Died22 September 2016(2016-09-22) (aged 94)
Rome, Italy
Occupationfilm critic

Selected filmography

References
  1. "Morto il critico cinematografico Gian Luigi Rondi, ex direttore della Mostra del Cinema di Venezia: aveva 94 anni". corriere. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. "12th Moscow International Film Festival (1981)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  3. "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  4. "11th Berlin International Film Festival: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
  5. "Berlinale 1982: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  6. "Cannes Film Festival: Gian Luigi Rondi". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
  7. "Juries for the 1990s". Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  8. Grieco, David (22 September 2016). "Gian Luigi Rondi, il mio ex nemico che ha avuto il coraggio della verità". globalist.it. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
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