Franco Bernini

{{short description|Italian director and screenwriter|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox person | name = Franco Bernini | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age |df=yes|1954|06|05}} | birth_place = Viterbo | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = film director and screenwriter }} '''Franco Bernini''' (born in 1954) is an Italian director and screenwriter.

Born in Viterbo, Bernini entered the cinema industry in 1987 as a sound screenwriter, and was a close collaborator of Carlo Mazzacurati and Daniele Luchetti.<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last1=Roberto Poppi|title=I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|year=2002|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2002|isbn=8884401712}}</ref> After directing two television films, in 1997 he directed ''The Grey Zone'', for which he won the Grolla d'oro for best screenplay.<ref name="bio"/><ref>{{cite news|last=David Rooney |title= Grolle d'Oros tap Gaudino's 'Moonspins' |url= https://variety.com/1997/film/news/grolle-d-oros-tap-gaudino-s-moonspins-10043/ |accessdate=12 June 2014 |newspaper=Variety |date=November 9, 1997 }}</ref>

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