Carlo Ponti

December 11th – Carlo Ponti’s birthday.  In 2014 there is 102 years since he was born.


Carlo Ponti – a talented, proactive, dedicated, successful film producer.
He was of his dreams, goals, ambitions, aspirations implementer, user.
Carlo promoted incomparable Sophia Loren’s career, he simply dared.
Loren & Ponti had engaged in personal and professional lifelong affair.

Ponti had worked with film directors – Fellini, Antonioni, Visconti, Lean.
He sought gifted & genius professionals, with whom he planned to win.
Carlo had ups and downs, wins and flops, yet moved ahead with passion.
He had achieved what he long dreamed, receiving desirable satisfaction.

Carlo had been considered as a leading Italian movie producer of his era.
He had produced numerous films with Sophia Loren, for whom he cared.
Ponti had worked with other actors, actresses, directors, he was a giant.
Blowup, Zabriskie Point, Marriage Italian Style, Doctor Zhivago were riot.

With law background, producing experience Ponti made transformation
In an Italian and world’s cinematography with drive, novelty, innovation.
December 11th – Carlo Ponti’s birthday, let’s think of him in soul & heart.
We will remember him as source of courage, inspiration and avant-garde.


Copyright©2014 Mila Alper 


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