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Edition 32 (1961) Winner
Lorenza Mazzetti
ロレンツァ・マッツェッティ
Lorenza Mazzetti
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1927-07-26 （Florence）
- Died
- 2020-01-04 （Rome） age 92
- Nationality
- イタリア, Italy
- Languages
- Italian, English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Florence → Anticoli Corrado → Rignano sull’Arno → London → Rome
Career
- Occupations
- Film director, Novelist, photographer, Painter
- Active Years
- 1950-2020
- Influenced By
- Franz Kafka, William Coldstream
- Influenced
- Lindsay Anderson, Tony Richardson
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slade School of Fine Art | — | Fine Art | — | 1950年代 | United Kingdom |
Slade School of Fine Art
Fine Art
Period:
1950年代
Country:
United Kingdom
Accepted thanks to William Coldstream
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Cannes Film Festival Mention au film de recherche | Together | — | Cannes Film Festival | Mention |
| 1962 | Premio Viareggio | The Sky Falls | — | — | 1位 |
| 2000 | Giffoni Film Festival Best Film | The Sky Falls | — | Giffoni Film Festival | 最優秀作品 |
Cannes Film Festival Mention au film de recherche
1956
Work:
Together
Organization:
Cannes Film Festival
Result:
Mention
Premio Viareggio
1962
Work:
The Sky Falls
Result:
1位
Giffoni Film Festival Best Film
2000
Work:
The Sky Falls
Organization:
Giffoni Film Festival
Result:
最優秀作品
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Sky Falls
1962 NovelSemi-autobiographical novel about a girl's experience during WWII and the massacre of her adoptive family.
WarMassacreChild's perspectiveTrauma
Adaptations
- [Film] The Sky Falls / Andrea Frazzi, Antonio Frazzi (2000)
Translations
- The Sky Falls (1962, Marguerite Waldman)
K
1954 Short filmFilm inspired by Kafka's Metamorphosis, dealing with alienation.
AlienationMetamorphosis
Together
1956 Short filmStory of two deaf-mutes in London's East End, precursor to Free Cinema.
AlienationPoverty
Bibliography
- Il cielo cade (1962)
- Rage (1963)
- Kill Your Mother and Father (1969)
- The Dark Side (1969)
- The Theater of the Self (1975)
- London Diaries (2014)
Adaptations
- The Sky Falls (2000, Andrea & Antonio Frazzi)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Child's perspectiveStream of consciousnessFierce
- Recurring Motifs
- War traumaAlienationSubconscious
Health
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Depression1960年代初頭Fell into depression after returning to Italy, underwent therapy.
Legacy
Pioneer of Free Cinema, won Viareggio Prize for 'Il cielo cade', also painter.
In Popular Culture
- Appears in Ali Smith's novel Summer (2020).
- Character Jo in Adrift in Soho (2020) inspired by her.
Trivia
- Had a twin sister Paola.
- Adoptive uncle Robert Einstein was cousin of Albert Einstein.
- Survivor of the Rignano massacre.