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Alice Rohrwacher

Directing

Born December 29, 1981 · Fiesole, Italy

Biography

Alice Rohrwacher (born 29 December 1981) is an Italian film director, editor and screenwriter. She made her directorial debut with Heavenly Body (2011). She has since directed notable films such as The Wonders (2014), Happy as Lazzaro (2018), which received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay, and La chimera (2023). Her short Le pupille (2022) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alice Rohrwacher, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award · 2026
  • European University Film Award · 2018
  • Ciak d'oro - Best first work by an Italian director
  • Nastro d'ArgentoBest New Director
  • Academy AwardBest Live Action Short Film · 2023 · nominated
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  • European Film Award – People's Choice AwardBest European Film · 2019 · nominated
  • European Film AwardBest Film · 2018 · nominated
  • European Film AwardBest Director · 2018 · nominated
  • European Film AwardBest Screenwriter · 2018 · nominated
  • European University Film Award · 2018 · nominated

Filmography10 titles