Jaja Fiastri | |
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Born | Maria Grazia Pacelli 15 September 1934 |
Died | 28 December 2018
Rome, Italy | (aged 84)
Other names | Iaia Fiastri |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, songwriter |
Years active | 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]