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Nancy Savoca
Bronx, New York, USA
Nancy Savoca, a celebrated filmmaker born in the Bronx, New York, gained prominence for her work as a screenwriter, director, and producer. Known for her authentic storytelling an…
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Nancy Savoca, a celebrated filmmaker born in the Bronx, New York, gained prominence for her work as a screenwriter, director, and producer. Known for her authentic storytelling and unique directorial style, Savoca emerged as a trailblazer with films such as "True Love" and "Dogfight." Her ability to capture raw emotions and depict nuanced human relationships garnered critical acclaim. Savoca's career exemplifies a dedication to telling impactful stories that resonate deeply with audiences, solidifying her as a respected figure in filmmaking. Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, she is the daughter of Sicilian and Argentine immigrants Calogero Savoca and Maria Elvira Savoca. Married to Richard Guay (pronounced as "gay"), also a writer and producer, they have three children: two sons and a daughter.
Filmography
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2024
The Many Miracles of Household Saints
Movie Self
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2015
If There Be Thorns
Movie Director
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2011
Union Square
Movie Screenplay
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2003
Dirt
Movie Writer
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2003
Reno: Rebel Without a Pause
Movie Director
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2002
The Truth About Charlie
Movie Thanks
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1999
Third Watch
TV show Director
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1999
The 24 Hour Woman
Movie Director
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1996
If These Walls Could Talk
Movie Story
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1995
Murder One
TV show Director
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1993
Household Saints
Movie Director
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1991
Dogfight
Movie Director
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1989
True Love
Movie Director
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1982
Bad Timing
Movie Writer
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1982
Renata
Movie Director
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The Tale of Timmy Two Chins
Movie Director
