Roberto De Feo
Roberto De Feo | |
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| Born | 8 August 1981 |
| Occupations | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Roberto De Feo (born 8 August 1981) is an Italian film director and screenwriter best known for directing the horror films The Nest (2019) and A Classic Horror Story (2021).
Career
De Feo made his feature directorial debut with The Nest, which premiered in the Piazza Grande section of the Locarno Film Festival in 2019.[3] The film received a nomination for the Nastro d'Argento for Best New Director.[4] Following its Italian release, the film was sold to distributors in several international territories including the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Japan, Russia and Brazil.[5][6]
In 2021 he co-wrote and co-directed A Classic Horror Story with Paolo Strippoli. Produced by Colorado Film, the film was released worldwide by Netflix.[7] It received a nomination for David di Donatello for Best Visual Effects.[8] In July 2021, The New York Times included the film among five recommended horror films available for streaming.[9]
In 2023, De Feo co-authored the horror novel L'innocenza del buio with Lucio Besana, published by Sperling & Kupfer.[10]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Nest | Director; screenwriter | Feature film |
| 2021 | A Classic Horror Story | Co-director; co-screenwriter | With Paolo Strippoli |
References
- ↑ "Roberto De Feo". Lucca Comics & Games (in Italian). Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "Roberto De Feo". CinemaItaliano.info (in Italian). Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "'The Nest', un Truman Show horror". ANSA (in Italian). 1 August 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "Nastri d'Argento 2020, tutte le candidature". Rai Cinema (in Italian). Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "Parkland Entertainment lands Italian horror 'The Nest' for UK-Ireland". Screen Daily. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "Gotham Group Nabs Remake Rights to Italian Horror Pic 'The Nest'". The Hollywood Reporter. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "A Classic Horror Story arriva su Netflix". Best Movie (in Italian). Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "David di Donatello 2022: tutte le nomination". Ciak (in Italian). Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "Five Horror Movies to Stream Now". The New York Times. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
- ↑ "L'innocenza del Buio: il nuovo libro di Lucio Besana e Roberto De Feo". Nerdevil (in Italian). Retrieved 14 July 2026.
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