Italian filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher is to obtain the European Achievement In World Cinema Award for on the thirty eighth European Movie Awards in January.
Rohrwacher’s most up-to-date launch was La Chimera starring Josh O’Connor, which performed in competitors in Cannes in 2023.
Her 2018 movie Completely satisfied As Lazzaro additionally ran in competitors at Cannes, profitable greatest screenplay. Her credit additionally embrace her 2011 debut Heavenly Physique (Corpo Celeste) which performed in Cannes’ Administrators Fortnight, 2014 Cannes Grand Jury prize winner The Wonders and 2021’s Futura.
In an announcement, the European Movie Academy stated it was honouring Rohrwacher for her “uncommon and provoking” physique of labor.
“With a cautious eye for the realities of an adolescent’s life and a giant coronary heart for the countryside, she creates a novel universe for every of her movies. Following the characters alongside their path with nice sensitivity, she leaves house for all of the quirky, sudden and poetic little particulars. Due to all of that, Alice Rohrwacher is one in every of modern cinema’s most distinctive voices worldwide,” stated the Academy.
Born in Tuscany, Rohrwacher graduated from the School of Literature and Philosophy in Turin and from the documentary faculty in Lisbon, Portugal.
The Academy stated that by honouring Rohrwacher, the award additionally pays tribute to her longstanding collaboration with producer Carlo Cresto-Dina and his manufacturing firm tempesta, which produced all of Alice Rohrwacher’s characteristic movies.
Rohrwacher and tempesta will likely be honorary visitors on the thirty eighth European Movie Awards Ceremony, which happen on January 17 in Berlin.
