Alice Urciuolo

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Alice Urciuolo
Born1994 (age 29–30)
Priverno, Lazio, Italy
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • author
Years active2019–present

Alice Urciuolo (born 1994 [1] ) is an Italian screenwriter and author. She is best known for co-creating and writing the Amazon Prime Video series Prisma . She also co-wrote the teen drama television series Skam Italia and the Netflix comedy drama film Jumping from High Places .

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Early life

Urciuolo was born and raised in Priverno, a town in Latina, Lazio. [2] [3] Her mother is from Vallecorsa. [4] [5] After completing high school, she moved to Rome. [3] She received a master's degree in serial screenwriting through Rai and attended a narrative writing course at Minimum Fax. [6] [7]

Career

She wrote the majority of her debut novel, Adorazione, during the COVID-19 pandemic. [7] The novel was among 12 finalists for the Strega Prize in 2021. [8] [9] It will be adapted into a Netflix series, Adoration , in 2024. [10] [11]

After co-writing the teen drama television series Skam Italia , she and Ludovico Bessegato co-created and wrote the coming-of-age television series Prisma for Amazon Prime Video in 2022. [12]

Bibliography

Filmography

Film

Television

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  7. 1 2 Bellassai, Nunzio (28 April 2021). "Il fantasma dell'Agro Pontino". L'indiependente (in Italian). Retrieved 5 October 2024.
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