English Movie Review I'll Give You the Sun - Cast & Crew

Denise Di Novi is a film producer/director of U.S.A (United States of America). She belonged to a South California beach town. Novi (Italian) is the daughter of Patricia Di Novi and Gene Di Novi. His father Gene Di Novi was a famous Jazz Musician. She is married to Christopher Taylor and has two sons named Mac and Nicholas. Her husband Christopher is a cinematographer. Novi said that her children bring out the best in her. From the past two decades, she has produced numerous Hollywood films. She also owns Di Novi Pictures, a production company. Before entering the film industry, she worked part-time as a waitress in the cottage of Bartley’s Burger. She has studied Communications at Simmons College, Boston. Afterward, she also got a degree in Journalism. She believes that whatever she is today is because she attended this college. She said she learned that you should not be afraid to listen to your inner voice and follow your heart. Her aim was to be a journalist after her graduation as she loved stories. In the late 1960s, Denise and her family moved to Toronto where she lost her mother to cancer. In Toronto, she began her career as a copy editor of the weekly newspaper National Observer and then became a staff writer for Canada AM. After that, she joined as a television reporter for City TV News covering the entertainment industry.