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Gianfranco Rosi
Asmara, Eritrea
Gianfranco Rosi (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko ˈrɔːzi]; born 30 November 1963) is an Italian-American documentary filmmaker. His 2013 film Sacro GRA won the Golden Lion at t…
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Gianfranco Rosi (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko ˈrɔːzi]; born 30 November 1963) is an Italian-American documentary filmmaker. His 2013 film Sacro GRA won the Golden Lion at the 70th Venice Film Festival, while his 2016 film Fire at Sea won the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin Film Festival. Rosi is the only documentary filmmaker to win two highest awards at the three major European film festivals (Venice, Berlin, and Cannes) and is the only director besides Michael Haneke, Ang Lee, Ken Loach, and Jafar Panahi to do so in the 21st century. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for Fire at Sea.
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2025
Pompei: Below the Clouds
Movie Director
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2022
In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis
Movie Director
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2021
Il coraggio del leone
Movie Gianfranco Rosi
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2020
Notturno
Movie Director
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2016
Fire at Sea
Movie Director
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2013
Sacro GRA
Movie Writer
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2012
Many Possible Futures. With Renato Nicolini
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2010
El Sicario, Room 164
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2008
Below Sea Level
Movie Director
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2005
Face Addict
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2001
Afterwords
Movie Director
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1994
Boatman
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