Alice Rohrwacher

Screenwriter, Director

Copyright: Brigitte Lacombe

Born in 1984 in Fiesole, Italy. Italian citizenship. Received degree in Literature and Philosophy from Torino University. Her award-winning debut film CORPO CELESTE (2011) premiered at the Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes. Her second feature film THE WONDERS (2014) screened in Competition at the Festival de Cannes and was awarded with the Grand Prix. HAPPY AS LAZZARO (2018) and LA CHIMERA (2023), both coproduced with the Swiss production company Amka Films Productions, were also selected for the Competition in Cannes.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2023
La Chimera by Alice Rohrwacher
2018
Lazzaro Felice by Alice Rohrwacher
2014
Le meraviglie by Alice Rohrwacher
2011
Corpo celeste by Alice Rohrwacher

Screenwriter

2023
La Chimera by Alice Rohrwacher
2018
Lazzaro Felice by Alice Rohrwacher
2014
Le meraviglie by Alice Rohrwacher
2011
Corpo celeste by Alice Rohrwacher

Awards

(a selection)

2019
Roma, 64. David di Donatello 2019, David di Donatello - Migliore Sceneggiatura Originale (Nomination) in Lazzaro Felice
2012
Göteborg, Göteborg Film Festival, Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award (Winner) in Corpo celeste
2011
Premio Segio Amidei, Premio Internazionale alla Migliore Sceneggiatura Cinmatografica (Winner) in Corpo celeste
2019
Roma, 64. David di Donatello 2019, David di Donatello - Migliore Regia (Nomination) in Lazzaro Felice
2014
Munich, Filmfest München, CineVision Award (Winner) in Le meraviglie
2014
Cannes, Festival international du film de Cannes, Grand Prix (Winner) in Le meraviglie
2023
Telluride, Telluride Film Festival, Silver Medallion Award (Winner) in La Chimera
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