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Andrea Occhipinti

Andrea Occhipinti

2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19821983

Born 12 September 1957 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Andrea Occhipinti is an Italian actor, film producer and distributor. He is the founder of Lucky Red, a Rome-based distribution company.

Since 1987, he has distributed and produced international independent films, introducing Italian audiences to directors from all over the world, such as Paolo Sorrentino, Alejandro Amenabar and Lars Von Trier.

From 2013 to 2018, Occhipinti served as president of the Italian film distributor association ANICA, and resigning from the role in September 2018 following a controversy surrounding distribution of the Alessio Cremonini film On My Skin.

In 2014, he received a David di Donatello Special Award for his commitment in theatrical distribution.[citation

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19821983

  • David di Donatello for Best Producer
  • David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
  • European Film Award for Best European Co-Producer2015
  • European Film Award for Best Film2009
  • Nastro d'Argento for Best Producer
  • Ciak d'oro - Best producer
  • Globo d'oro for best producer

How their films are shot

Measured across 130 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Andrea takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 52% of their frames are night, 40% low key — the look of the work Andrea takes.

Time of day

Night52%
Day31%
Dusk10%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Low key40%
Natural31%
Silhouette17%
High key9%

Shot size

Closeup31%
Medium28%
Wide26%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level81%
Low angle11%
High angle9%

Mood

Neutral50%
Tense21%
Ominous11%
Lonely8%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

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