Sergio Stivaletti

Sergio Stivaletti

Born: March 15, 1957
in Roma
Sergio Stivaletti is most certainly one of the greatest European experts in the field of special effects and make-up to which he has been dedicated for over 20 years. Born in Rome in 1957, he has collaborated during his career with some of the genre's most important Italian directors, like Dario Argento, Michele Soavi, Lamberto Bava, Gabriele Salvatores. He debuted in feature film directing in 1997 with Maschera di cera.

Movies for Sergio Stivaletti...

Dream Time
Title: Dream Time
Character: Sé stesso
Released: April 17, 2024
Type: Movie
Spaghetti westerns, giallo, mondo... are the legacy of a golden age in Italian genre filmmaking, which began in the sixties and came to an end in the eighties, but not without leaving behind a few final masterpieces. This film explores, a few decades later, what became of those filmmakers and their films. A number of the most famous survivors of Italian horror movies will help to shed light on what happened.
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DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit
Title: DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit
Character: Self
Released: November 1, 2022
Type: Movie
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The Grand Opening
Title: The Grand Opening
Character: Himself
Released: September 24, 2019
Type: Movie
Interviews with the filmmakers behind the 1996 film Wax Mask.
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Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
Title: Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
Character: Pescatore
Released: June 7, 2018
Type: Movie
Inspired by one of the most savage and violent crimes committed in Rome in the 1980s, "Rabbia Furiosa" is the story of Fabio, a small-time neighborhood crook, known as “Er Canaro” (the Dog Man) who suffers years of abuse and mistreatment from Claudio, a local boss of the criminal underworld. When he is driven to desperation and the brink of madness, he will carry out a terrible and bloody act of vengeance...
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Il mistero della cattedrale
Title: Il mistero della cattedrale
Character: self
Released: October 2, 2017
Type: Movie
A retrospective look at the making of Michele Soavi's "The Church" including interviews with cast and crew.
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Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist
Title: Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist
Character: Self
Released: March 14, 2011
Type: Movie
This documentary is featured on Arrow Video's 2011 DVD & Blu-ray releases for The Beyond (1981).
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Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena
Title: Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena
Character: Himself
Released: March 7, 2011
Type: Movie
Five of the main players behind Dario Argento's classic horror shocker Phenomena (1985) sit down to take viewers through this exclusive, epic-sized, 52 minute making of feature documentary. This was compiled and created for the nationwide Arrow UK DVD and Blu Ray release of the film, which hit all British home video stores on March 7th 2011.
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Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter
Title: Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter
Character: Himself
Released: June 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Lucio Fulci documentary
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Special Effects: Sergio Stivaletti
Title: Special Effects: Sergio Stivaletti
Released: September 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Special effects Sergio Stivaletti discusses the unique special effects that he created for Dario Argento's The Stendhal Syndrome.
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Hanging Shadows
Title: Hanging Shadows
Released: September 14, 2007
Type: Movie
Offers a critical appreciation of Italian horror cinema, pioneered by directors such as Dario Argento and Mario Bava, a genre that influenced filmmakers from Quentin Tarantino to Takashi Miike.
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Tempus fugit
Title: Tempus fugit
Released: August 11, 2006
Type: Movie
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Death Is Beautiful: Michele Soavi Directs Dellamorte Dellamore
Title: Death Is Beautiful: Michele Soavi Directs Dellamorte Dellamore
Released: March 6, 2006
Type: Movie
A brief overview of the inspiration and process behind making Cemetery Man.
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The Wax Mask
Title: The Wax Mask
Character: Brothel patron (uncredited)
Released: April 4, 1997
Type: Movie
Paris, 1900: a couple are horribly murdered by a masked man with a metal claw who rips their hearts out. The sole survivor and witness to the massacre is a young girl. Twelve years later in Rome a new wax museum is opened, whose main attractions are lifelike recreations of gruesome murder scenes. A young man bets that he will spend the night in the museum but is found dead the morning after. Soon, people start disappearing from the streets of Rome and the wax museum halls begin filling with new figures...
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The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
Title: The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Documentary about Dario Argento, "Profondo Rosso" shop in Rome, and most important works throughout his career.
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Sick-o-pathics
Title: Sick-o-pathics
Character: Mr. Sinister
Released: June 1, 1995
Type: Movie
Anthology horror film with three tales consisting of a killer sex doll, a killer handbag and a parody of Joe D'amato's Anthropophagous.
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The World of Dario Argento 2: Master of Horror
Title: The World of Dario Argento 2: Master of Horror
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
A documentary about the films of Italian horror director Dario Argento. Included are clips from many of his films and interviews with friends, actors and colleagues.
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Demons
Title: Demons
Character: Victim (uncredited)
Released: October 4, 1985
Type: Movie
A group of people are trapped in a West Berlin movie theater infested with ravenous demons who proceed to kill and possess the humans one-by-one, thereby multiplying their numbers.