Bernardo Bertolucci (born March 16, 1940) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Bertolucci’s films include The Conformist, Last Tango in Paris, 1900, The Last Emperor, The Sheltering Sky and The Dreamers. In recognition of his work, he was presented with the inaugural Honorary Palme d’Or Award at the opening ceremony of the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.