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In 1989 Martin Scorsese founded his own production company with Cappa Productions. "Cappa" is the maiden name of his mother, Catherine Scorsese, who regularly played roles in his films. In the 1990s, his (ex-) wife Barbara De Fina also worked as a producer for the company. The two also sometimes released films under the label De Fina – Cappa.
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May 25, 2017 · On the contrary, we cannot ascribe De Fina’s “imprinting” in the cinematic art to Scorsese, but rather to Sidney Lumet and, to some degree, Woody Allen. Nonetheless, Barbara De Fina, who divorced Martin in 1991, has been involved in the production of a large number of Scorsese’s masterpieces, sharing the same storytelling philosophy.
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Interview with Producer Barbara De Fina. Martin Scorsese's opulent period piece represented not only an artistic challenge for him but a logistical challenge for the production staff. In the spring of 1992, towards the end of the shoot (which had extended from Brooklyn, Queens and Philadelphia to the upstate city of Troy, New York — and which ...
Barbara De Fina, born across the Hudson River in New Jersey, shares with Martin some Sicilian blood on her father’s side. However, since her mom’s side hailed from Hungary, Barbara’s cultural and food education was a “pastiche,” until she married Scorsese in 1985. No doubt, we can tribute to her husband and her mother-in-law ...
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This producer of high-toned genre films of the late 1980s and 90s usually worked in collaboration with Martin Scorsese (her husband from 1985-91). After dropping out of Barnard College, De Fina got her start in the industry as a production assistant on such films as "Little Murders" (1971), "The Taking of Pelham 1-2-3" (1974) and "An Unmarried ...
