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Film and Television Dept
Francesca Marciano (Screenwriter)
US Agent: Robert Lazar (ICM)
Agent: Jago Irwin


Born in Rome, Francesca has lived in Italy, North America and Kenya. She is a screenwriter and bestselling author: her novels "Rules of the Wild" and "Casa Rossa" have been translated into fourteen languages. Her publishing rights are looked after by Toby Eady Associates.

Selected Screenplay Credits

THE BEAST OF MY HEART (aka DON'T TELL) 
Cast: Giovanna Mezzogiorno

Cattleya
Director: Cristina Comencini
Co-written with Cristina Comencini & Giulia Calenda

* Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, 78th Academy Awards 2006
* Selected for competition, Venice Film Festival 2005

I'M NOT SCARED
Co-adapted with the author Niccolò
Ammaniti from his novel 

Cattleya / Miramax
Director: Gabriele Salvatores

* "the best foreign film since CITY OF GOD" (The Independent)
* "...a film of hypnotising beauty......the picture thrums like Peter Weir's PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK" (The Times)
* "...its brilliance is almost blinding" (The New York Times)


Current

IRIS' GARDEN  

Warner Brothers
Director: Marco Tullio Giordana

THE FINAL CONFESSIONS OF MABEL STARK
From the novel by Robert Hough 


Neal Street

THE WEDDING PARTY
Original screenplay 


October / BBC Films