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'''Renato Casaro''' ({{IPA-it|reˈnaːto kaˈzaːro|lang}}; born 26 October 1935 in [[Treviso]], [[Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)|Italy]]) is an Italian artist known for his [[movie poster]]s, which include films like ''[[My Name Is Nobody]]'', ''[[Quadrophenia (film)|Quadrophenia]]'', ''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)|Conan the Barbarian]]'', ''[[Tenebrae (film)|Tenebrae]]'', ''[[Octopussy]]'', ''[[Never Say Never Again]]'', ''[[Rambo: First Blood Part II]]'' (Int'l Version), ''[[Red Sonja (1985 film)|Red Sonja]]'' and ''[[Flesh and Blood (1985 film)|Flesh and Blood]]''. He is considered one of the most important, influential and innovative Italian film poster artists. He has made hundreds of works dedicated to the cinema, becoming very popular abroad.<ref name="afrika">{{cite book|last=Hans-Martin Heider|title=Renato Casaro - from Hollywood to Africa|year=2003|publisher=Heider, 2003, p. 175|isbn=9783873143890}}</ref> He has also painted calendars, collectibles, book covers and album covers.<ref name="discogs">{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/2233935-Renato-Casaro|title=Renato Casaro Discography at Discogs|publisher=discogs.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209092627/https://www.discogs.com/artist/2233935-Renato-Casaro|access-date=2016-04-30|archive-date=2019-02-09}}</ref>
'''Renato Casaro''' ({{IPA-it|reˈnaːto kaˈzaːro|lang}}; born 26 October 1935 in [[Treviso]], [[Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)|Italy]]) is an Italian artist known for his [[movie poster]]s, which include films like ''[[My Name Is Nobody]]'', ''[[Quadrophenia (film)|Quadrophenia]]'', ''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)|Conan the Barbarian]]'', ''[[Tenebrae (film)|Tenebrae]]'', ''[[Octopussy]]'', ''[[Never Say Never Again]]'', ''[[Rambo: First Blood Part II]]'' (Int'l Version), ''[[Red Sonja (1985 film)|Red Sonja]]'', and ''[[Flesh and Blood (1985 film)|Flesh and Blood]]''. He is considered one of the most important, influential, and innovative Italian film poster artists and is very known in the film industry. He has made hundreds of works dedicated to the cinema becoming very popular abroad.<ref name="afrika">{{cite book|last=Hans-Martin Heider|title=Renato Casaro - from Hollywood to Africa|year=2003|publisher=Heider, 2003, p. 175|isbn=9783873143890}}</ref> He has also painted calendars, collectibles, book covers, and album covers.<ref name="discogs">{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/2233935-Renato-Casaro|title=Renato Casaro Discography at Discogs|publisher=discogs.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209092627/https://www.discogs.com/artist/2233935-Renato-Casaro|access-date=2016-04-30|archive-date=2019-02-09}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Renato Casaro was born on 26 October 1935 in [[Treviso]], [[Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)|Italy]].<ref name="salce">{{cite book|last=Eugenio Manzato|title=L'Italia al cinema: manifesti dalla Raccolta Salce 1911-1961|year=1992|publisher=Marsilio, 1992|language=IT|isbn= 9788831756129}}</ref> His early interest in posters reportedly began with movie [[advertisement]]s. He would go every day to the cinema to see if they were changing the posters, and if they were he would ask if he could take them home where he would try to reproduce them.<ref name="filmonpaper">{{cite web|url=https://www.filmonpaper.com/blog/interview-renato-casaro/|title=An interview with Renato Casaro|publisher=filmonpaper.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209092727/https://www.filmonpaper.com/blog/interview-renato-casaro/|access-date=2016-05-21|archive-date=2019-02-09}}</ref> In 1953, at age 18, Renato found a job as a staff artist at Studio Favalli, a famous design and art studio of Rome's film industry. In Rome, at age 21, Renato opened his own art studio.<ref name="posterguide">{{cite web|url=https://www.posterguide.org/browseposter.php?browse=1&id=174|title=Renato Casaro|publisher=posterguide.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603000029/https://www.posterguide.org/browseposter.php?browse=1&id=174|access-date=2016-05-21|archive-date=2016-06-03}}</ref>
Renato Casaro was born on 26 October 1935 in [[Treviso]], [[Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)|Italy]].<ref name="salce">{{cite book|last=Eugenio Manzato|title=L'Italia al cinema: manifesti dalla Raccolta Salce 1911-1961|year=1992|publisher=Marsilio, 1992|language=IT|isbn= 9788831756129}}</ref> His early interest in posters reportedly began with movie [[advertisement]]s. He would go every day to the cinema to see if they were changing the posters, and if they were he would ask if he could take them home where he would try to reproduce them.<ref name="filmonpaper">{{cite web|url=https://www.filmonpaper.com/blog/interview-renato-casaro/|title=An interview with Renato Casaro|publisher=filmonpaper.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209092727/https://www.filmonpaper.com/blog/interview-renato-casaro/|access-date=2016-05-21|archive-date=2019-02-09}}</ref> In 1953 at age 18, Renato found a job as a staff artist at Studio Favalli, a famous design and art studio of Rome's film industry. In Rome, at age 21, Renato opened his own art studio.<ref name="posterguide">{{cite web|url=https://www.posterguide.org/browseposter.php?browse=1&id=174|title=Renato Casaro|publisher=posterguide.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603000029/https://www.posterguide.org/browseposter.php?browse=1&id=174|access-date=2016-05-21|archive-date=2016-06-03}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
[[Dino De Laurentiis]] hired Casaro in 1965 to design the poster images for the film ''[[The Bible: In the Beginning...]]''. After that, Casaro worked on many films with De Laurentiis, like ''[[Flash Gordon (film)|Flash Gordon]]'', ''[[Dune (1984 film)|Dune]]'' and ''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)|Conan the Barbarian]]''. In the same time Casaro continued his business, producing posters for different directors like [[Sergio Leone]], [[Claude Lelouch]], [[Francis Ford Coppola]], [[Bernardo Bertolucci]], [[Luc Besson]], [[Franco Zeffirelli]] and [[Rainer Werner Fassbinder]].<ref name="archiv.de">{{cite web|url=http://www.filmposter-archiv.de/kinoplakat-grafiker.php?id=46|title=Kinoplakate von Renato Casaro|publisher=www.filmposter-archiv.de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209093700/http://www.filmposter-archiv.de/kinoplakat-grafiker.php?id=46|access-date=2016-05-21|archive-date=2019-02-09}}</ref>
[[Dino De Laurentiis]] hired Casaro in 1965 to design the poster images for the film ''[[The Bible: In the Beginning...]]''. Then Casaro worked on many films with De Laurentiis inclluding ''[[Flash Gordon (film)|Flash Gordon]]'', ''[[Dune (1984 film)|Dune]]'' and ''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)|Conan the Barbarian]]''. In the same time Casaro continued his business, producing posters for different directors like [[Sergio Leone]], [[Claude Lelouch]], [[Francis Ford Coppola]], [[Bernardo Bertolucci]], [[Luc Besson]], [[Franco Zeffirelli]], and [[Rainer Werner Fassbinder]].<ref name="archiv.de">{{cite web|url=http://www.filmposter-archiv.de/kinoplakat-grafiker.php?id=46|title=Kinoplakate von Renato Casaro|publisher=www.filmposter-archiv.de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209093700/http://www.filmposter-archiv.de/kinoplakat-grafiker.php?id=46|access-date=2016-05-21|archive-date=2019-02-09}}</ref>


In 2019, Casaro was called by [[Quentin Tarantino]] to realize some "old school illustrated Western posters" (''"Uccidimi Subito Ringo, disse il Gringo"'' aka ''"Kill Me Now Ringo, Said The Gringo"'' and ''"Nebraska Jim"'') for Italian films starring [[Rick Dalton]], the character [[Leonardo DiCaprio]] plays in ''[[Once Upon a Time in Hollywood]]''.<ref name="tarantino">{{cite web|url=https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/21/retro-upon-time-hollywood-posters-make-us-even-excited-see-9624531/|title=Retro Once Upon A Time In Hollywood posters make us even more excited to see it|date=21 May 2019|publisher=metro.co.uk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190521201826/https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/21/retro-upon-time-hollywood-posters-make-us-even-excited-see-9624531/|access-date=2019-05-21|archive-date=2019-05-21}}</ref><ref name="tarantino2">{{cite web|url=https://www.badtaste.it/2019/05/17/cera-una-volta-a-hollywood-leonardo-dicaprio-e-rick-dalton-in-due-poster-che-omaggiano-il-cinema-italiano/373090/|title=C'era una volta a… Hollywood: Leonardo DiCaprio è Rick Dalton in due poster che omaggiano il cinema italiano|date=17 May 2019|publisher=www.badtaste.it|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518061605/https://www.badtaste.it/2019/05/17/cera-una-volta-a-hollywood-leonardo-dicaprio-e-rick-dalton-in-due-poster-che-omaggiano-il-cinema-italiano/373090/|access-date=2019-05-18|archive-date=2019-05-18|language=IT}}</ref>
In 2019, Casaro was called by [[Quentin Tarantino]] to create "old school illustrated Western posters" (''"Uccidimi Subito Ringo, disse il Gringo"'' aka ''"Kill Me Now Ringo, Said The Gringo"'' and ''"Nebraska Jim"'') for Italian films starring [[Rick Dalton]], the character [[Leonardo DiCaprio]] plays in ''[[Once Upon a Time in Hollywood]]''.<ref name="tarantino">{{cite web|url=https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/21/retro-upon-time-hollywood-posters-make-us-even-excited-see-9624531/|title=Retro Once Upon A Time In Hollywood posters make us even more excited to see it|date=21 May 2019|publisher=metro.co.uk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190521201826/https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/21/retro-upon-time-hollywood-posters-make-us-even-excited-see-9624531/|access-date=2019-05-21|archive-date=2019-05-21}}</ref><ref name="tarantino2">{{cite web|url=https://www.badtaste.it/2019/05/17/cera-una-volta-a-hollywood-leonardo-dicaprio-e-rick-dalton-in-due-poster-che-omaggiano-il-cinema-italiano/373090/|title=C'era una volta a… Hollywood: Leonardo DiCaprio è Rick Dalton in due poster che omaggiano il cinema italiano|date=17 May 2019|publisher=www.badtaste.it|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518061605/https://www.badtaste.it/2019/05/17/cera-una-volta-a-hollywood-leonardo-dicaprio-e-rick-dalton-in-due-poster-che-omaggiano-il-cinema-italiano/373090/|access-date=2019-05-18|archive-date=2019-05-18|language=IT}}</ref>


==Selected film posters==
==Selected film posters==

Revision as of 01:41, 7 December 2022

Renato Casaro
Casaro in 2016
Born (1935-10-26) 26 October 1935 (age 88)
NationalityItalian
Known forPoster art, illustration
AwardsCiak d'oro, 1988
Ciak d'oro, 1991
Jupiter Award, 1992

Renato Casaro (Italian: [reˈnaːto kaˈzaːro]; born 26 October 1935 in Treviso, Italy) is an Italian artist known for his movie posters, which include films like My Name Is Nobody, Quadrophenia, Conan the Barbarian, Tenebrae, Octopussy, Never Say Never Again, Rambo: First Blood Part II (Int'l Version), Red Sonja, and Flesh and Blood. He is considered one of the most important, influential, and innovative Italian film poster artists and is very known in the film industry. He has made hundreds of works dedicated to the cinema becoming very popular abroad.[1] He has also painted calendars, collectibles, book covers, and album covers.[2]

Early life

Renato Casaro was born on 26 October 1935 in Treviso, Italy.[3] His early interest in posters reportedly began with movie advertisements. He would go every day to the cinema to see if they were changing the posters, and if they were he would ask if he could take them home where he would try to reproduce them.[4] In 1953 at age 18, Renato found a job as a staff artist at Studio Favalli, a famous design and art studio of Rome's film industry. In Rome, at age 21, Renato opened his own art studio.[5]

Career

Dino De Laurentiis hired Casaro in 1965 to design the poster images for the film The Bible: In the Beginning.... Then Casaro worked on many films with De Laurentiis inclluding Flash Gordon, Dune and Conan the Barbarian. In the same time Casaro continued his business, producing posters for different directors like Sergio Leone, Claude Lelouch, Francis Ford Coppola, Bernardo Bertolucci, Luc Besson, Franco Zeffirelli, and Rainer Werner Fassbinder.[6]

In 2019, Casaro was called by Quentin Tarantino to create "old school illustrated Western posters" ("Uccidimi Subito Ringo, disse il Gringo" aka "Kill Me Now Ringo, Said The Gringo" and "Nebraska Jim") for Italian films starring Rick Dalton, the character Leonardo DiCaprio plays in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.[7][8]

Selected film posters

Published collections

  • Renato Casaro: Africa ISBN 978-3-7888-1412-0
  • Renato Casaro - Movie Art ISBN 3-9806443-0-8
  • Renato Casaro - Painted Movies ISBN 3-9801878-1-0
  • African Memories ISBN 978-3-87314-477-4
  • Renato Casaro - The art of movie painting ISBN 978-88-98843-50-3

Awards

References

  1. ^ Hans-Martin Heider (2003). Renato Casaro - from Hollywood to Africa. Heider, 2003, p. 175. ISBN 9783873143890.
  2. ^ "Renato Casaro Discography at Discogs". discogs.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  3. ^ Eugenio Manzato (1992). L'Italia al cinema: manifesti dalla Raccolta Salce 1911-1961 (in Italian). Marsilio, 1992. ISBN 9788831756129.
  4. ^ "An interview with Renato Casaro". filmonpaper.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  5. ^ "Renato Casaro". posterguide.org. Archived from the original on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  6. ^ "Kinoplakate von Renato Casaro". www.filmposter-archiv.de. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  7. ^ "Retro Once Upon A Time In Hollywood posters make us even more excited to see it". metro.co.uk. 21 May 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  8. ^ "C'era una volta a… Hollywood: Leonardo DiCaprio è Rick Dalton in due poster che omaggiano il cinema italiano" (in Italian). www.badtaste.it. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-05-18. Retrieved 2019-05-18.

Interviews