Franco Scepi

Franco Scepi is an Italian artist and film director. He directed the art film "Can Cannes". [cite book |title=Dizionario del cinema italiano |last=Chiti |first=Roberto |coauthors=Poppi, Roberto |year=2000 |publisher=Gremese Editore |isbn=8877424230 |pages=p. 107 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3ZSEf-WwH7UC&pg=PA107&dq=%22Franco+Scepi%22&num=100&client=firefox-a&sig=iofD2PiNHjCqlh76b1q5si8yf3Y |accessdate=2008-06-23]

In 1999, Mikhail Gorbachev and the Nobel Peace Laureates added their signatures to Scepi’s image Man for Peace, [cite book |title=Cronica ONU |last= |first= |year=2003 |publisher=United Nations Publications |isbn=9706612254 |pages=p. 76 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WvI903cH1agC&pg=PA76&dq=%22Franco+Scepi%22&num=100&client=firefox-a&sig=vWE_yfoPSOdysuWelnD-ncpKD9I |accessdate=2008-06-23] created in 1977 for the poster of the film "Man of Marble" by Andrzej Wajda, inspired by Karol Wojtyła and defined as the symbol that foresaw the fall of the Berlin Wall. With the support of the MAGI Museum, several copies of the monument have been acquired by towns and art galleries.Fact|date=June 2008

Bibliography

*Alberto Abruzzese – Morando Morandini “Dietro lo spot Franco Scepi gira Campari”, Mazzotta Editore, Milano 1986
*Gillo Dorfles – Massimo Di Forti Franco Scepi, “Images from Italy” Mazzotta Editore, Milano 1987
*Marc Le Cannu – Gillo Dorfles “Over ad Art da Depero a Scepi” Editore Electa Milano 1989
*“Franco Scepi produzione d’immagini” Edizione CDS Milano 1990
*"Trent'anni e un Secolo di Casa Campari", Guido Vergani, 1990
*"Franco Scepi Over Ad' Art", Editore Alex Gallery Washington, 1993
*Franco Scepi “Strategia dell’immaginazione” Edizioni l’Artistica Savigliano 1992
*AA. VV. , Mikhail Gorbachev: Arte per la pace - oltre ogni muro, l’Uomo della Pace di Scepi Bora edizioni, Bologna 2000
*"Man for Peace", Tipleco Editore, 2003
*"Man for Peace", Sambero Editore, 2004 e 2005
*"Percorso nel Tempo, l'antica Casa di Franco Scepi", Sambero Editore, 2006

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