Francesco Carrozzini, who is married to Bee Shaffer, is an Italian-born director, philanthropist, and photographer.
Francesco Carrozzini’s first film assignment occurred at 19 when he directed a 30-second ad for Italian MTV. In 2005, Francesco was commissioned by the advertising firm McCann Erickson to make a commercial for the 51st Venice Biennale.
Francesco returned to Poland the following year to film a documentary on the lives and creative process of the Polish Theatre Wierszalin.
Meet Bee Shaffer Husband Francesco Carrozzini
Francesco Carrozzini married Bee Shaffer in 2018, and they’ve been married for nearly four years. Francesco is a filmmaker of Italian origin. On September 9, 1982, Francesco was born and will be 40 in 2022.
He directed the short film “1937,” a psychological thriller shot at the famed Chelsea Hotel’s Suite #822, which played in competition at the Venice Film Festival in 2008.
Since then, Francesco’s directed advertisements for companies including Apple Music, Fiat 500, and Tommy Hilfiger. Francesco’s Ray-Ban commercial “Color Goes Pop” was nominated for a Young Director Award at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in 2009.
He began directing music videos in 2013 and has worked with artists such as Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Lenny Kravitz, and Marilyn Manson, among others.
Francesco Carrozzini Family
Francesco Carrozzini was born in Monza, Italy, to his mother, Franca Sozzani. Franca was an Italian journalist who served as the editor-in-chief of Vogue Italia from 1988 until she died in 2016.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy awarded Franca the Legion of Honor in 2012. In the same year, Franca was appointed as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador.
In 1976, she began her work as an assistant at the children’s fashion magazine Vogue Bambini. Franca was the editor-in-chief of the magazines Lei starting in 1980 and Per Lui starting in 1982 before becoming the editor-in-chief of Vogue Italia in 1988.
Sozzani was selected as a worldwide ambassador against hunger for the United Nations World Food Programme in 2014, and in 2016, Sozzani received the Swarovski Fashion Award for Positive Change.
Franca also worked with the AIDS organization Convivo and was president of the European Institute of Oncology Foundation from March 2013 to March 2014.
She died on December 22, 2016, of lung cancer at the age of 66. On February 17, 2017, a Catholic memorial service was conducted in Milan for her.
Francesco Carrozzini Net Worth: How Rich?
According to Celebrityhow, Francesco Carrozzini’s net worth is believed to be $2 million.
Carrozzini’s income has come from his work as a photographer and filmmaker. Carrozzini has made a fortune directing music videos for artists Jay-Z, Lenny Kravitz, and Beyonce. Carrozzini also earned $500,000 from the sale of his Beverly Hills house.
Francesco is particularly well-known for his portrait photography, having captured a broad spectrum of modern pop culture stars.
He is now in post-production on the feature film “The Hanging Sun,” an adaptation of best-selling novelist Jo Nesb’s “Midnight Sun.”
Carrozzini, in addition to performing, directed the 2018 short film X-Ray Fashion. Carrozzini’s virtual reality film exposes the “harsh truth” of fashion’s effect on environmental development goals such as weather change. His filmography includes Don’t Blink, Wierszalin, and 1937.