Elda Ferri(born 12 November 1937) is anItalianfilm producer.

Elda Ferri
Elda Ferri (left) withMilena Canoneroon the set ofSomeday This Pain Will Be Useful to You(2011).
Born(1937-11-12)12 November 1937(age 87)
OccupationProducer
Years active1977–present

She is the administrator of the companyJean Vigo Italia S.r.l..[1]She co-produced the comedyLife Is Beautiful(1997) withGianluigi Braschi,[2]for which they both received an Academy Award nomination forBest Picture.[3]The film also earned them aDavid di Donatello for Best Produceras well as aEuropean Film Award for Best Film.[4]

In 2005, she was awarded the prize of the "European producer of the year".[5]

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  1. ^Silvestri, Massimo (21 March 2017)."Elda Ferri, produttrice da Oscar ci insegna il valore politico del cinema".Roma Daily News(in Italian).Retrieved31 July2019.
  2. ^Rooney, David (3 January 1998)."Life Is Beautiful".Variety.Penske Business Media, LLC.Retrieved31 July2019.
  3. ^"Experience over Eight Decades of the Oscars from 1927 to 2019. The 71st Academy Awards 1999".Oscars.Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.Retrieved31 July2019.
  4. ^Moliterno, Gino (21 October 2009).The A to Z of Italian Cinema.Scarecrow Press.p. 121.ISBN9780810870598.
  5. ^Elda Ferri European producer of the year
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