Gian Battista "Gianni" Canova (born 16 February 1954) is an Italian film critic, essayist, television writer and academic.
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| Born | Gian Battista Canova 16 February 1954 (age 70) Castione della Presolana, Bergamo, Italy |
| Occupation | Film critic |
Life and career
editBorn in Castione della Presolana, Canova graduated in letters from the University of Milan.[1][2] In 1993 he founded the film journal Duel (later renamed Duellanti),[3] also serving as editor until 2011.[4] In 2012, he founded the magazine 8 ½.[5] As a film critic, he also collaborated with important publications such as La Repubblica, Rolling Stone, Bianco e Nero, il Manifesto, Vogue, Sette, La Voce.[1][2] He also collaborates with Sky Cinema, for which he created the program Il Cinemaniaco.[2][6]
Canova is professor of film history and filmology at the IULM University of Milan, and from 2018 he also serves as rector.[7] In 2024, he was named president of the Scientific Committee of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia Foundation.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b Stabile, Caterina (15 February 2024). "Chi è Gianni Canova, critico e autore". Donna Glamour (in Italian). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b c Dibenedetto, Stella (15 February 2024). "Chi è Gianni Canova, ospite di Masterchef Italia 2023/ Professore, critico, conduttore e rettore". Il Sussidiario. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Ruffoni, Cristina (27 June 2017). "La doppia vita di Gianni Canova, il gentleman di oggi". Not Only Magazine (in Italian). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Albanese, Marco (27 April 2011). "Duellanti ha un nuovo direttore". Stanze di Cinema (in Italian). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ ""8 ½" il nuovo mensile diretto da Gianni Canova". NonSoloCinema (in Italian). 21 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Rossi ., Lorenzo (22 January 2020). "Gianni Canova e l'allarme per l'ignoranza al potere (e la cultura che non sa parlare al Paese)". L'Eco di Bergamo (in Italian). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Redazione Cronaca (26 July 2018). "Milano, Gianni Canova nuovo rettore dell'università Iulm: «Gli studenti protagonisti»". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Centro Sperimentale, Gianni Canova presidente del Comitato scientifico". Cinecittà News (in Italian). 1 February 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
