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A philosophy student, she quit University after two years, and moved to France in 1982. Although she was planning to be a writer, she brought to the screen instead an autobiographical story with Pianoforte: the film won the De Sica Award at the Venice Film Festival and was invited to other International Festivals... See full bio »

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August 19, 1961 in Rome, Lazio, Italy

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Known For

Lo spazio bianco

Lo spazio bianco (2009)

A Special Day

A Special Day (2012)

Mi piace lavorare (Mobbing)

Mi piace lavorare (Mobbing) (2004)

Our Country

Our Country (2006)

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Director (16 titles)

2014 Gomorra (TV series) (2014) (filming)

2012 A Special Day

2009 Lo spazio bianco

2009 L'Aquila 2009 - Cinque registi tra le macerie (documentary short) (segment "Le donne di San Gregorio")

2007 In fabbrica (TV documentary)

2006 Our Country

2004 Visions of Europe (segment "Anna Lives in Marghera")

2004 Mi piace lavorare (Mobbing)

2003 Firenze, il nostro domani (documentary)

2002 Carlo Giuliani, Boy (documentary)

2001 Another World Is Possible (documentary)

2001 The Words of My Father

1997 Elsa Morante (documentary)

1991 Annabelle partagée

1988 La lumière du lac

1984 Pianoforte

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Writer (11 titles)

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Self (3 titles)

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Lo spazio bianco -- Lo spazio bianco Trailer - An unexpected pregnancy and premature birth become a burden that Maria is unprepared for. Lacking control over events for the first time in her life, she retreats into an emotional space where she is alone, until the day arrives when she must learn to live again for her vulnerable child.

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2009) Video reportage "Le donne di San Gregorio" (6') about the earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy, for the online edition of the newspaper La Repubblica.

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Trivia:

Aunt of Roberto Infascelli. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo