Giuseppe Bonifati

Born 1985. He is an actor, playwright, poet , producer and theatre director. He attended acting courses at the Civic School of Dramatic Art "Paolo Grassi". He furthered his studies at the National Academy of Dramatic Arts "Silvio D'Amico" and at the International Theatre Workshops of Venice Biennale. Between 2010-2020 He has been artist/director in residence at Odin Teatret Nordisk Teaterlaboratorium (Denmark). He was awarded with the Crystal Microphone "Umberto Benedetto, 2006, RAI, New voices for radio (Jury: Giovanni Antonucci, Claudia Cannella, Gabriele Parenti, Nicola Cariglia). In 2011, he won the National Dramaturgy Award "Alessandro Fersen" and he has been chosen among the Young National Talents by Ministry of Youth - Italy. He has been granted in 2015 and 2020 with DE.MO./MOVIN'UP, by MIBACT Italian Culture Ministry/GAI. He is the artistic director of the performing arts group DOO - Divano Occidentale Orientale. He has conceived and directed all the works produced by the group, presented in Italy, Denmark, Costa Rica, Poland, Hungary, Bosnia, Venezuela, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Iran, Croatia, France, Brazil, Spain, Israel, Russia etc. Together with Linda Sugataghy (HU) he founded in 2016 the artistic movement Kunstpartiet / The Art Party in Holstebro (Denmark). Here between 2016 - 2019 they directed the "Bomhuset - Museum for Miniature Art". The performance "Mayor in Residence" is the longest performance ever made by a couple of artists (535 days). Among other movies, he took part in Ridley Scott's movie ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD, alongside international stars as Kevin Spacey, Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Williams, Christopher Plummer, Timothy Hutton. He appeared recently in the miniseries tv US for BBC One, alongside Tom Hollander and Sofie Gråbøl.