# Fabio Mollo
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{{Short description|Italian film director (born 1980)}}
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| image = Fabio Mollo flutertv 2014.png
| caption = Mollo in 2014
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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|27 April 1980}}
| birth_place = [Reggio Calabria](/source/Reggio_Calabria), Italy
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| occupation = {{hlist|Director|screenwriter|producer}}
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'''Fabio Mollo''' (born 27 April 1980) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.
== Life and career ==
Born in [Reggio Calabria](/source/Reggio_Calabria), Mollo graduated in Visual Theory and Film History at the [University of East London](/source/University_of_East_London), and later enrolled at the [Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia](/source/Centro_Sperimentale_di_Cinematografia), graduating in direction in 2007.[{{Cite news |last=Ranocchi |first=Veronica |title=Fabio Mollo: Una ricerca continua |url=https://www.mymovies.it/persone/fabio-mollo/158279/ |access-date=24 April 2024 |work=[Mymovies.it](/source/Mymovies.it) |language=it}}] After directing some shorts, notably getting a [Nastro d'Argento](/source/Nastro_d'Argento) special mention for the 2008 short ''Giganti'', he served as assistant director for directors such as [Gianni Zanasi](/source/Gianni_Zanasi) and [Francesco Bruni](/source/Francesco_Bruni_(screenwriter)).[{{cite news |last1=Weissberg |first1=Jay |title=Film Review: 'South Is Nothing' |url=https://variety.com/2014/film/festivals/film-review-south-is-nothing-1201118607/ |access-date=24 April 2024 |work=[Variety](/source/Variety_(magazine)) |date=24 February 2014}}] For this film he was nominated for [Nastro d'Argento](/source/Nastro_d'Argento) for best new director and got a [Globo d'Oro](/source/Globo_d'Oro) nomination for best directorial debut.[{{cite news |last1=De Luca |first1=Alessandra |title=Nastri d'Argento 2017: tutte le candidature |url=https://www.ciakmagazine.it/magazine/nastri-dargento-2017-tutte-le-candidature/ |access-date=24 April 2024 |work=[Ciak](/source/Ciak) |date=7 June 2017 |language=it-IT}}]
Starting from 2018, Mollo is also active as a television director, collaborating with [Mediaset](/source/Mediaset), [RAI](/source/RAI) and [Netflix](/source/Netflix), for which he directed four episodes of the series ''[Curon](/source/Curon)''.[{{cite news |last1=Lax |first1=Gabriella |title=Il reggino Fabio Mollo dirige "Curon", nuova serie su Netflix |url=https://www.ilreggino.it/cultura/2019/11/16/il-reggino-fabio-mollo-dirige-curon-nuova-serie-su-netflix/ |access-date=24 April 2024 |work=Il Reggino |date=16 November 2019}}] In 2021, he directed the first [Amazon Prime Video](/source/Amazon_Prime_Video) Italian original film, the coming of age comedy-drama ''Dog Years''.[{{cite news |last1=Vivarelli |first1=Nick |title=Amazon Unveils First Italian Original Movie, Young Adult Comedy 'Dog Years' |url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/amazon-dog-years-italy-movie-original-1234931770/ |access-date=24 April 2024 |work=Variety |date=16 March 2021}}][{{cite news |last1=Szalai |first1=Georg |title=Amazon Sets First Italian Original Film 'Dog Years' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/amazon-sets-first-italian-original-film-dog-years-4150981/ |access-date=24 April 2024 |work=[The Hollywood Reporter](/source/The_Hollywood_Reporter) |date=16 March 2021}}]
==Filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable"
! align="center"| Year
! align="center"| Title
! align="center"| Director
! align="center"| Writer
! align="center"| Producer
! align="center"| Notes
|-
| 2003
| ''Troppo vento''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| rowspan="4"|Short film
|-
| 2004
| ''Quello che sento''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|-
| 2005
| ''Al buio''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|-
| 2006
| ''Carmilla''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|-
| 2008
| ''[Giganti](/source/%3Ait%3AGiganti_(film))''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| Short film
Winner – Torino Film Festival Award for Best Short film
Winner – NovaraCine Festival Best Under30 Director
|-
| 2009
| ''Un'offerta per la festa''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| Short film
|-
| rowspan="2"|2013
| ''[South Is Nothing](/source/South_Is_Nothing)''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| First full-length film
Nominated – [Globo d'Oro](/source/Globo_d'Oro) for Best Directional Debut
|-
| ''Hakuna Matata''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| Short film
|-
| rowspan="2"|2015
| ''Il miracolo''
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| Short film
|-
| ''Vincenzo da Crosia''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| rowspan="2"|Documentary film
|-
| 2016
| ''[The Young Pope: A Tale of Filmmaking](/source/The_Young_Pope)''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|-
| rowspan="3"|2017
| ''Come ieri''
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| Also creative producer
|-
| ''[There Is a Light](/source/There_Is_a_Light)''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| Nominated – [Nastro d'Argento](/source/Nastro_d'Argento) for Best Screenplay
|-
| ''Custodire e proteggere: La gendarmeria vaticana''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| Documentary film
|-
| 2020
| ''[Shadows](/source/Shadows_(2020_film))''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| Also creative producer
|-
| 2021
| ''Anni da cane''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|
|-
| 2022
| ''[My Soul Summer](/source/%3Ait%3AMy_Soul_Summer)''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2023
| ''Semidei''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| Documentary film
|-
| ''[Nata per te](/source/%3Ait%3ANata_per_te)''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|
|}
=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable"
! align="center"| Year
! align="center"| Title
! align="center"| Creator
! align="center"| Director
! align="center"| Writer
! align="center"| Producer
! align="center"| Notes
|-
| 2016
| ''Artists in Love''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| Docuseries; 10 episodes
|-
| rowspan="3"|2018
| ''Come quando fuori piove''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| 6 episodes
|-
| ''[Tutto può succedere](/source/%3Ait%3ATutto_pu%C3%B2_succedere_(serie_televisiva))''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| 16 episodes (co-director, season 3)
|-
| ''Liberi sognatori''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| Episode: "Una donna contro tutti - Renata Fonte"
|-
| 2020
| ''[Curon](/source/Curon)''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2021
| ''Masantonio – Sezione scomparsi''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| 5 episodes
|-
| 2025
| ''[Hype](/source/%3Ait%3AHype_(serie_televisiva))''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| 8 episodes
|}
==References==
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Category:1980 births
Category:Living people
Category:Italian film directors
Category:Italian screenwriters
Category:Italian television directors
Category:Italian documentary film directors
Category:People from Reggio Calabria
Category:Alumni of the University of East London
Category:Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia alumni
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