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Lina Wertmuller Biography

Profession Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Actress, Producer, Assistant director

Awards

  • 1963Silver Sail-Feature Film: winner
  • 1964Plate-: winner
  • 1972Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1973Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1974Silver Ribbon-Best Original Story (Migliore Soggetto): nominated
  • 1975NYFCC Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1975NYFCC Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 1975Golden Ibex-: winner
  • 1976NYFCC Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1976NYFCC Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 1977Oscar-Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: nominated
  • 1977Oscar-Best Director: nominated
  • 1977DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 1978Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 1985Golden Prize-: nominated
  • 1986Interfilm Award - Otto Dibelius Film Award-Competition: winner
  • 1986Reader Jury of the "Berliner Morgenpost"-: winner
  • 1986Golden Berlin Bear-: nominated
  • 1986Silver Ribbon-Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura): nominated
  • 1986Silver Ribbon-Best Director (Regista del Miglior Film): nominated
  • 1989Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 1989Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1990Gold Hugo-Best Feature: nominated
  • 1999Best Film-International Competition: nominated
  • 2017Special Award-Best Rediscoveries: winner