Umberto Riccioni Carteni
Umberto Riccioni Carteni (born 3 August 1970, Rome) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He began as an assistant director in 1987 (working with Cristina Comencini, Giuseppe Tornatore, and Bernardo Bertolucci), then moved into advertising. His feature debut, Diverso da chi? (2009), won the Globo d'Oro for Best First Film and earned a David di Donatello nomination for Best Debut Director. The Love Scam (2025) topped the Italian box office in January 2025. His filmography includes: Diverso da chi? (2009) (Luca Argentero, Claudia Gerini); Studio illegale (2013) (Fabio Volo, Zoé Félix); Divorzio a Las Vegas (2020) (Giampaolo Morelli, Andrea Delogu); Quasi orfano (2022) (Riccardo Scamarcio, Vittoria Puccini); La seconda chance (2023) (Max Giusti, Gabriella Pession); Dicono di te (2024) (Max Giusti, Paolo Calabresi); The Love Scam (2025) (Antonio Folletto, Vincenzo Nemolato); Domani interrogo (2026) (Anna Ferzetti, Fabio Bizzarro); L'ultimo salto (2026) (Marco Giallini, Max Tortora). TV: Back to the Island (2017, 37 episodes).
Fotos
Filme (16)
L'ultimo salto
2026 · Director
Classmates
2026 · Director, Producer
Der Liebesbetrug
2025 · Director
Dicono di te
2024 · Director
Adesso vinco io
2023 · Writer, Producer
La seconda chance
2023 · Director
Quasi orfano
2022 · Director, Story, Screenplay
Divorcio en Las Vegas
2020 · Director
Studio illegale
2013 · Director, Writer
Mal was anderes?
2009 · Director
I Want You
2007 · First Assistant Director
Three Steps Over Heaven
2004 · First Assistant Director
Ginger and Cinnamon
2003 · First Assistant Director
Screw Loose - Schrill schräg zum Totlachen
1999 · First Assistant Director
Der Mann, der die Sterne macht
1995 · Second Assistant Director
Package, Double Package and Counterpackage
1993 · Second Assistant Director
