Italian director Ettore Scola waves as he arrives during a red carpet for the movie "Che Strano Chiamarsi Federico - Scola racconta Fellini" during the 70th Venice Film Festival in Venice September 6, ...

Scola started as a screenwriter, co-scripting 1962’s Il Sorpasso with director Dino Risi and Ruggero Maccari. Starring Gassman and Jean-Louis Trintignant, the film was a road movie that is a classic ...

ROME, Italy—Film director Ettore Scola, one of the last grand masters of Italian comedy, died on Tuesday at the age of 84, press reports said. Scola died in Rome’s polyclinic, where he had been in a ...

The 82-year-old director, twice nominated for Venice's Golden Lion, will bring his latest film, a tribute to Federico Fellini, to the Lido. By Eric J. Lyman ROME – The Venice Film Festival said Monday ...

Ettore Scola (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛttore ˈskɔːla]; 10 May 1931 – 19 January 2016) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He received a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1978 for his ...

The 81-year-old Scola was nominated for Cannes' Palme d'Or eight times, taking home the Best Director and Best Screenplay awards once each. By Eric J. Lyman ROME – The Turin Film Festival announced ...

Ettore Scola, one of the last of a generation of great Italian writers and directors, who was best known for “Il Sorpasso” (1962), “We All Loved Each Other So Much” (1974), “A Special Day” (1977), ...

Film director Ettore Scola, one of the last grand masters of Italian comedy, has died at the age of 84, press reports said. Scola died in Rome's polyclinic, where he had been in a coma since Sunday ...

Veteran Italian filmmaker Ettore Scola passed away Tuesday in Rome. Local media reported he had been in a coma since Sunday. He was 84. A director and screenwriter, Scola was considered to be among ...

Film director Ettore Scola, one of the last grand masters of Italian comedy, died on Tuesday at the age of 84. Photo: Tiziana Fabi/AFP Film director Ettore Scola, one of the last grand masters of ...

Scola died in Rome's polyclinic, where he had been in a coma since Sunday after being admitted to the hospital's cardiac surgery unit. A leading figure in Italian cinema for more than three decades, ...