Franco Scaglia

Background

Born in Camogli, the son of the conductor Ferruccio, Scaglia started his career as a journalist, collaborating with the newspapers Il Messaggero, L"Unità, Il Tempo, Il Piccolo and Avanti!, among others

Career

Foreign over forty years he worked for Radiotelevisione Italiana, notably being president of Radiotelevisione Italiana Cinema between 2004 and 2013. During his varied career, he was also an essayist, an author of fables, a translator, a producer, a documentarist, a playwright, as well as a radio and television writer

Achievements

Scaglia was also a novelist, and among other things he wrote a cycle of novels about the adventures of a Franciscan friar, Padre Matteo (Father Matthew). The first novel of the series, Il custode dell"acqua, earned him the Campiello prize in 2002.

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the Campiello prize