Domenico Procacci


Domenico Procacci is an Italian film producer.

Life and career

Born in Bari, Procacci debuted as a producer in the late 1980s, when he co-founded with Renzo Rossellini and others the production company Vertigo. In 1990 he founded the company Fandango, which debuted with a box office hit, Sergio Rubini's La stazione. He soon specialized in producing small-budget art films directed by young directors. In 1992, he started a long collaboration with Rolf de Heer, producing and even distributing his films in Italy, and in 2002 he co-founded with de Heer, Richard Lowestein, Sue Murray and Bryce Menzies the production company Fandango Australia.
Procacci won four David di Donatello Awards for best producer, and four Silver Ribbons in the same category.
In 2014, Procacci with Kasia Smutniak had their son, Leone, the couple later married in September 2019.

Selected filmography