Peter Webber was celebrated at the 2024 Ischia Global Fest with the prestigious “Ischia Luchino Visconti Award”.
Peter Webber is one of the most respected and versatile directors in the contemporary film industry, known for his ability to bring complex and exciting stories to the big screen. Born in England in 1968, Webber studied at Oxford University before embarking on his career in film. He is remembered for directing ‘Hannibal Lecter – The Origins of Evil’, ‘Emperor’ (2012), ‘The Girl with the Pearl Earring and Earth – An Extraordinary Day’ and many others.
The Ischia Global Film & Music Festival, produced and founded by Pascal Vicedomini, and chaired by Jim Sheridan is made with the support of MiC’s DG Cinema and Audiovisual and the Campania Region. The Accademia Internazionale Arte Ischia and Siae, Riflessi-Made In Italy, Givova, Rainbow and Vulcano Buono promote the event.
