Bruno Bozzetto
Born: 1938-03-03 in Milan, Italy
Known For: Directing
Biography
Bruno Bozzetto (born 3 March 1938 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian cartoon animator, creator of many short pieces, mainly of apolitical or satirical nature. He created his first animated short "Tapum! the weapons' story" in 1958 at the age of 20. His most famous character, a hapless little man named "Signor Rossi" (Mr. Rossi), has been featured in many animated shorts as well as starring in three feature films: Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness (1976), Mr. Rossi's Dreams (1977), and Mr. Rossi's Vacation (1977).
Filmography
2025
- Nichetti quantestorie as Sé stesso
- Rossi Boomer ... (Director)
2024
- The Story of Frank and Nina as The Commander, Frank's grandfather
2023
- Sapiens ? as Self
2021
2019
- Animation Outlaws as Self
- Ecosystem ... (Director)
2018
- EU & USA ... (Director)
2017
- Christmas ... (Director)
2016
- Bozzetto non troppo as Self
2015
- Happy New Year 2016 ... (Director)
2014
- Mr. Empathy ... (Director)
- Walt Disney e l'Italia - Una storia d'amore
- Muko ... (Director)
- A Disposable Xmas ... (Director)
2013
- Rapsodeus ... (Director)
- The Perfect Christmas ... (Director)
- Life is Random ... (Director)
- Vintage or Cool? ... (Script)
2012
- Lazy Dog ... (Director)
- Meritocrazia ... (Director)
- Game ... (Script)
- Sex and Fun ... (Director)
- The Maya Prophecy ... (Director)
2010
- Va bene? ... (Director)
2008
- Armi su strada ... (Director)
2007
- The Jungle of Signs ... (Director)
2006
- Il bello della differenza ... (Director)
- At the Gas Pumps ... (Director)
- Travelers and Travelers ... (Director)
2005
- La legge sono io ... (Director)
- Freedom ... (Director)
2004
- Neuro ... (Writer)
- Looo ... (Script)
- Mr. Otto in 17 ... (Director)
- Female & Male ... (Writer)
2003
- The Spaghetti Family ... (Supervising Art Director)
- Olympics ... (Director)
- Life ... (Writer)
2002
- Baby Scanner ... (Director)
- Adam ... (Writer)
- Sport o Spork ... (Director)
- The World of Bozzetto as Himself
2001
- Storia del mondo per chi ha fretta ... (Director)
- Horror ... (Director)
2000
- Yes & No ... (Writer)
- To Bit or Not To Bit ... (Director)
1999
- Europe & Italy ... (Director)
- Tony e Maria ... (Director)
1998
- Point of View ... (Director)
1995
- What a Cartoon! ... (Director)
- Help? ... (Director)
1994
- Drop ... (Writer)
1993
- Heater Cheater ... (Director)
- Pack It In! ... (Director)
- Stop That Car! ... (Director)
- Seeing the Light ... (Director)
- Knot the Tap! ... (Director)
1991
- Dancing ... (Director)
1990
- Grasshoppers ... (Director)
- Big Bang ... (Writer)
1988
- Mistertao ... (Writer)
1987
- Under the Chinese Restaurant ... (Director)
- Baeus ... (Director)
1986
- Hollywood Erotic Film Festival ... (Director)
- IMQ - Cultura della sicurezza ... (Creator)
1985
- Eldorado ... (Director)
1982
- Tennis Club ... (Director)
1981
- Mr. Rossi's Vacation ... (Director)
1980
- Sandwich ... (Director)
- Lilliput Put ... (Director)
1979
- The Visitor ... (Animation)
- Happy Birthday ... (Director)
1978
- Baby Story ... (Director)
1977
- Striptease ... (Director)
- Mr. Rossi's Dreams ... (Director)
1976
- Il Signor Rossi cerca la felicità ... (Director)
- Allegro non troppo as Man on Rocking Chair
- The Swimming Pool ... (Director)
- Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness ... (Director)
1974
- Mr. Rossi in Venice ... (Director)
- Self Service ... (Animation)
1973
- Opera ... (Director)
- The Beach Hut ... (Director)
1971
- Pickles ... (Animation)
- Mr. Rossi at Photo Safari ... (Director)
1970
- Mister Rossi at Camping ... (Director)
1969
- Ego ... (Director)
1968
- The SuperVips ... (Director)
1967
- Life in a Tin ... (Director)
- Man and his World ... (Director)
1966
- Mister Rossi Buys a Car ... (Director)
1965
- West and Soda ... (Director)
1964
- Mister Rossi on the Beach ... (Director)
1963
- Mr. Rossi Goes Skiing ... (Director)
- The Two Castles ... (Director)
1962
- Alfa Omega ... (Director)
1960
- An Award for Mr. Rossi ... (Director)
1959
- La storia delle invenzioni ... (Director)
1958
- Tapum! The History of Weapons ... (Writer)