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Gabriele Salvatores

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Filmmaker

The Resume

    (July 30, 1950- )
    Born in Naples, Italy
    Italian film director and screenwriter
    Directed the Oscar-winning film 'Mediterraneo' (1991)
    Other films include 'Marrakech Express (1989),' 'Turne (1990),' 'Sud (1993),' 'Nirvana (1997),' and 'Amnesia (2002)'

Why he might be annoying:

    Characters in his films often smoke joints or smuggle drugs.
    His attempt at a cyberpunk/science fiction film 'Nirvana' received middling reviews.
    He bears a striking resemblance to movie mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg.
    Due to the spelling of his first name, website 'FilmReference.com' listed his gender as 'female.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    The constant theme of his movies is the escape from the problems of the modern world.
    His film 'Mediterraneo' won Best Foreign Language Film at the 1992 Oscars.
    Before films, he made his debut as a playwright in 1970.
    He was member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2004.

Credit: Birdienest81


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 90.91% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying