
Lina Wertmüller
Department: Directing
Biography
Lina Wertmüller (14 August 1926 - 9 December 2021) was an Italian film writer and director of aristocratic Swiss descent. In 1976, she became the first woman ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for Directing with the film Seven Beauties. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lina Wertmüller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Opera Prima
2021

A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
1994

The Last Sequence
2003

Cinema Italiano: Moments of Truth
2014

La dolce vita 20 anni dopo
1980

Searching for Mr. Rugoff
2019

Ennio
2022

Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert
1993

Roma Kaputt Mundi
2018

Women Directors
2014

L'uomo dalla bocca storta
2009

Fellinopolis
2021

Noi ce la siamo cavata
2023

Behind the White Glasses
2015

Welcome Mr. President!
2013

Case Chiuse
2011

The Russian Soul
1993

Vittorio D.
2009

Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
2007

Thus Spoke De Crescenzo
2017

Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man
2015

L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
2010

The Magic of Fellini
2002

Ciao, Federico!
1970

How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
2004

Marcello, una vita dolce
2006

Noi c'eravamo
2011

Grazie Lina
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Come diventai Alida Valli
2008

Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017

Tutte le storie di Piera
2014

Lina Wertmüller
2010

Midi trente
1972