Bernadette Carranza
- Producer
Bernadette Carranza began her career in the Seventies as production assistent for
VIDES owned by Franco Cristaldi. In 1978 she sets up a Service Company
(INTESA & INTESA S.r.l.) that has as its objective the promotion of
famous italian and foreign companies in the world of television and
cinema. It organize balls and conference for both the public and the
private sectors, exhibitions and cultural events for famous publishing
houses and the Rome Town Council. INTESA & INTESA primarily specialises
in production, Press Relation, and Casting. Carranza actively
collaborates with this company to this today as founder member. Head of
Production Division she produces a number of documentaries and news
report for RAI, the National Italian Public Broadcasting Network. In
1994 she forms a second Company FILM TRUST ITALIA S.r.l. through which
she begins to draw near to the world of young film-makers. In 1996 she
produces 10 fiction shorts directed by 10 young Italian directors in
collaboration with RAI, the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and
Italian International Film. These shorts are particularly well received
both by the public and the press. One of the ten short produced,
Senza parole (1996), receives an Oscar nomination in 1997. She is awarded the
Nastro D'Argento and the Davide di Donatello '97 for the entire
production effort of '96.
