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Which Italian directors did Federico Fellini work with as a screenwriter?
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Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini, 1965.
Before Federico Fellini became a renowned director, he established himself as a prominent screenwriter in the Italian film industry. He collaborated on screenplays for several notable Italian directors, including:
- Roberto Rossellini: Fellini worked on the scripts for Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), and Il miracolo (1948).1
- Alberto Lattuada: Fellini collaborated on Senza pietà (1948) and co-directed his own debut, Variety Lights (1950), with Lattuada.1
- Pietro Germi: Fellini contributed to the screenplay for Il cammino della speranza (1950).1
- Luigi Comencini: Fellini worked on the script for Persiane chiuse (1951), though he remained uncredited for this contribution.1