Iaia Fiastri Explained

Jaja Fiastri
Birth Name:Maria Grazia Pacelli
Birth Date:1934 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Rome, Italy
Death Place:Rome, Italy
Othername:Iaia Fiastri
Occupation:Screenwriter, songwriter
Yearsactive:1964–1997

Jaja Fiastri o Iaia Fiastri (born Maria Grazia Pacelli; 15 September 1934 – 28 December 2018) was an Italian screenwriter.

Biography

Fiastri began her screenwriting career in the early 1960s, co-writing the 1964 comedy film Love and Marriage, and was later involved in the writing of films directed by Franco Brusati, Dino Risi, Luciano Salce, Steno and others, being a close collaborator of screenwriters Pietro Garinei and Sandro Giovannini.[1]

Fiastri was also a songwriter: she wrote two songs for Caterina Caselli[2] and collaborated with composer Bruno Canfora in the production of the play Amori miei (My Loves).[3]

Fiastri died in Rome on 28 December 2018, at the age of 84.[4]

Partial filmography

Notes and References

  1. News: Famiglia Cristiana. Intervista a Enzo Garinei: "In tour con Aggiungi un posto a tavola dopo quarant'anni". 5 December 2014. 29 December 2018.
  2. News: discogs.com. Iaia Fiastri Discography & Songs. 29 December 2018.
  3. News: rockol.it. Biografia di Bruno Canfora. 6 December 2017. 29 December 2018.
  4. News: La Repubblica. È morta Iaia Fiastri, regina della commedia musicale italiana. 29 December 2018. 29 December 2018.