Biography

The production Designer Domenico Sica Born in Vallecrosia (IM) on 31/01/1962, after attending and graduating from the artistic high school and Academy of Fine Arts in Rome and attended painting courses in private, begins his professional career as a production designer since 1982 with more than 35 years of experience. With the premise that the art of painting and photography have had a very important influence on his professional career, Domenico Sica Right from the beginning of his career he collaborated alongside production designer Luciano Ricceri for high-profile directors such as Liliana Cavani (Interior of Berlin), Ettore Scola (Maccheroni, Captain Fracassa), Giuliano Montaldo (Golden glasses), Fellini (the Interview ). He continued his career as an art director in the field of cinema for other great directors such as Bertolucci, (little Buddha ""Styling beauty". Jane Campion," Portrait of a Lady ". Martin Scorsese," Kundun ". Giuseppe Tornatore" The legend of the pianist on the ocean "" Malena "as well as for various commercials and fashion events. He has worked on several historical films such as "Jesus" (by R.Young), alongside production designer Dante Ferretti for "Titus" (by J.Taymor), where he is nominated for the best art direction, and "Kundun" by M. Scorsese. Quo Vadis "(by F.Rossi)," The Evengers "(by Joss Whedon)," Wonder Woman "(by Patty Jenkins), where he was nominated for best art direction," the young messiah "(by Cyrus Nowrasteh)," the american "(by Anton Corbin) and many others, for the theatrical settings of operas performed at the Verona Arena such as Attila, Turandot, Il Trovatore, La Boheme.During this period he also collaborated alongside Oscar-winning interior designer Bruno Cesari from whom he learned the great school and the taste of furnishing. Between 2003 and 2005 he dedicated himself to the complex setting scenes of ancient Rome for the English television series "ROME" by HBO, winning the Emmy Awards in 2006 for the best production designer and supervising art direction. He continued his professional career signing as a production designer some television series and commercials, including "i medici: the magnificent" together whit the production design Francesco Frigeri and "Ris 5". he collaborated as a production designer for the Ciro Guerra film "Waiting for the barbarians". finally collaborete as production designer of series tv "el turco".
- IMDb mini biography by: Domenico Sica