Alice Urciuolo | |
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Born | 1994 (age 30–31) |
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Years active | 2019–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 .
Her novel Adorazione (2021) was adapted for a limited series of the same title on Netflix. It was released in November 2024 and started airing in the United States with English subtitles in May 2025.
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]
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 was 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]