Biography
Dimitri Capuani is an Italian production designer. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome (1993) and a Master's degree in set design from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.
After graduating, he worked as a draughtsman with Franco Zeffirelli on opera productions and later collaborated extensively with Dante Ferretti on films including Titus (1999). He has contributed art direction to Gangs of New York (2002) and Hugo (2011).
Capuani has worked frequently with director Matteo Garrone, serving as production designer on Tale of Tales (2015), Dogman (2018), Pinocchio (2019) and Io Capitano (2023). He also designed Dry (2022) and the upcoming A Talent for Murder (2026). His work has earned multiple David di Donatello and Nastro d'Argento awards for best production design.
