Costanza Quatriglio Explained
Costanza Quatriglio |
Birth Place: | Palermo, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Occupation: | Film director |
Costanza Quatriglio (born 6 January 1973) is an Italian film director, documentarist and screenwriter.
Life and career
Born in Palermo, Quatriglio got a degree in law at the Palermo University and later enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, graduating in direction.[1] After directing some shorts and documentaries, she made her feature film debut with The Island, which premiered at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section.[2] [3]
Her 2012 documentary film Terramatta premiered at the 69th Venice International Film Festival and was awarded a Nastro d'Argento for best documentary film.[4] Her 2013 short film Con il fiato sospeso won the Gillo Pontecorvo Award at the 70th Venice International Film Festival.[5] Her documentary My Human Heart was screened as Special Event at the 2009 Locarno Film Festival.[6] In 2015, she won a second Nastro d'Argento for best documentary film with Triangle.[7] Her 2024 documentary film The Secret Drawer was screened in the Forum section at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival.[8]
Selected filmography
- The Island (L'isola, 2003)
- Racconti per L'isola (2003)
- Il mondo addosso (2006)
- Art. 11, segment of the film All Human Rights for All (2008)
- My Human Heart (Il mio cuore umano, 2009)
- Terramatta (2012)
- Triangle (2014)
- Girotondo, segment of the film 9x10 novanta (2014)
- 87 ore (2015)
- Sembra mio figlio (2018)
- Palermo sospesa (2020)
- Trafficante di virus (2021)
- The Secret Drawer (Il cassetto segreto, 2024)
Notes and References
- News: Costanza Quatriglio . 16 March 2024 . . it.
- News: Lombardo . Eleonora . "L'isola" dell'esordio Quatriglio racconta storie di sogni e di vento . 16 March 2024 . . 21 November 2023 . it.
- News: Rooney . David . The Island . 16 March 2024 . . 22 May 2003.
- News: Nastri d'argento 2013, a Terramattail premio per il miglior documentario . 16 March 2024 . la Repubblica . 8 May 2013 . it.
- News: Waxman . Sharon . 'Pieta,' 'The Master' Win Top Venice Prizes - Jury Shifts Votes . 16 March 2024 . . 8 September 2012.
- News: Feo . Sal . A Locarno la cantante Nada con il documentario "Il mio cuore umano" . 16 March 2024 . Ticinonline . 3 August 2009 . it.
- News: Fantasia . Giuseppe . Nastri d'Argento: "Triangle" di Costanza Quatriglio รจ il miglior documentario . 16 March 2024 . . 4 May 2015 . it.
- News: Scarpa . Vittoria . Review: The Secret Drawer . 16 March 2024 . . 20 February 2024 . en.