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Nancy Laura Savoca (born July 23, 1959) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Early life and education. Nancy Laura Savoca was born in 1959 in the Bronx, New York, to Argentine and Sicilian immigrants Maria Elvira and Carlos Savoca, respectively. She attended local schools.
Nancy Savoca is an American director, writer and producer of Italian and Argentine descent. She is known for her films True Love, Dogfight, Household Saints and If These Walls Could Talk, among others.
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Nancy Savoca: True Love Stories. The 20th Century Italian-American experience through a female gaze. As a new generation discovers the iconic works of film and television that spotlighted the Italian-American experience in the 20th century—think The Sopranos, Moonstruck, Saturday Night Fever, The Godfather, Scorsese—a retrospective of a ...
(Originally Live Streamed on 9/17/2020) Writer-Director Nancy Savoca’s debut film, TRUE LOVE, won the Grand Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and was nomin...
Jan 10, 2024 · Nancy Savoca's 1993 film Household Saints, a comedy-drama about an Italian American family, is back in theaters after 30 years. The film explores the culture shift, the stories and the miracles of the characters, and the challenges of preserving independent cinema.
May 2, 2024 · Today we speak to Nancy Savoca, the great filmmaker whose sophomore feature Dogfight is now available via Criterion. The digitally-restored, director-approved Blu-Ray includes new commentary from Savoca and producer Richard Guay, a new interview with Savoca and actor Lili Taylor conducted by filmmaker Mary Harron, and a great essay ...
Jan 3, 2024 · Female Filmmakers in Focus: Nancy Savoca on Household Saints | Interviews | Roger Ebert. The director of the 1993 film based on Francine Prose's novel talks about the restoration process, the themes of spirituality and family, and her career.
