Anna Negri | |
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Born | Venice, Italy | 9 December 1964
Occupation(s) | film director and screenwriter |
Anna Negri (born 9 December 1964) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Born in Venice, she is the daughter of the Marxist sociologist and political philosopher Antonio Negri. [1] After directing several short films, Negri made her feature film debut in 1999 with In the Beginning There Was Underwear , that was screened in the "Forum" section at the 49th Berlin International Film Festival. [2] [3] In the following years she worked in television, directing some episodes of the soap opera Un posto al sole and several TV movies. [2] [3] In 2008 she directed the mockumentary Good Morning Heartache , which entered the World Dramatic Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. [4]
In 2009 Feltrinelli released her autobiography, Con un piede impigliato nella storia ("A foot stuck in History"). [3] [5]
In 2018 she directed, with Andrea De Sica, the first season of Baby , an Italian original series produced by Netflix. In 2021 she directed, with Leonardo D'Agostini, the first season of Luna Park , a Netflix original written by Isabella Aguilar.