Role Film director Children Anita Rohrwacher | Name Alice Rohrwacher Parents Reinhard Rohrwacher Siblings Alba Rohrwacher | |
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Occupation Film director, screenwriter, editor Movies The Wonders, Heavenly Body, 9 x 10 Novanta, De Djess Similar People Alba Rohrwacher, Alexandra Lungu, Carlo Cresto‑Dina, Sabine Timoteo, Anita Caprioli | ||
corpo celeste incontro con la regista alice rohrwacher e mons dario vigan 17 6 2011
Alice Rohrwacher (born 29 December 1982) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Contents
- corpo celeste incontro con la regista alice rohrwacher e mons dario vigan 17 6 2011
- Alice rohrwacher interview sundance film fest 2012
- Life and career
- References
Alice rohrwacher interview sundance film fest 2012
Life and career
Rohrwacher was born in Fiesole, in Tuscany, to an Italian mother and German father. She spent her youth in the city of Castel Giorgio, where her mother was born and her father Reinhard worked as a beekeeper. She is the sister of the Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher. She studied literature and philosophy at the University of Turin and then specialized in screenwriting at the Holden School in Turin.
Her first experience in filmmaking was in 2006, when directing a part of the Italian documentary Checosamanca.
In 2011 she directed her first feature film Heavenly Body, which premiered at the Directors' Fortnight during the 2011 Cannes Film Festival to critical acclaim.
Her second feature film, The Wonders, won the Grand Prix at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Also in 2014 Rohrwacher was appointed the President of the International Jury for the “Luigi De Laurentiis” Venice Award for a Debut Film at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.
