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Gianfranco Rosi
Director 62 years old

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 the 70th Venice Film Festival, while his 2016 film Fire at Sea won the Golden Bear at the 66th... Read full bio →

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Fuocoammare

Fuocoammare

Gianfranco Rosi 2016 1h 54m 7.3

Capturing life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a frontline in the European migrant crisis.

Sacro GRA

Sacro GRA

Gianfranco Rosi 2013 1h 33m

After the India of Varanasi’s boatmen, the American desert of the dropouts, and the Mexico of the killers of drugtrade, Gianfranco Rosi has decided to tell the tale of a part of his own country, roaming and filming for over two years in a minivan on Rome’s giant ring road—the Grande Raccordo Anulare, or GRA—to discover the invisible worlds and…

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