Biography
Roberto Bentivegna is a British-born Italian screenwriter and director. Born in London in 1982 to Italian parents, he grew up in Milan and London. He graduated from Emerson College and received an MFA from Columbia University in 2010.
Bentivegna wrote the screenplay for House of Gucci (2021), directed by Ridley Scott, which received a BAFTA nomination for Outstanding British Film. He also wrote the screenplay for Killer Heat (2024). He has directed several short films and, in 2023, was announced to make his feature directorial debut with an adaptation of the novel The Sound of Things Falling.
