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.
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]