Nathalie Biancheri

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Nathalie Biancheri
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OccupationDirector, screenwriter, producer
Years active2014–present

Nathalie Biancheri is an Italian film director and screenwriter based in London. [1] She is known for directing the films Wolf and Nocturnal. [2] [3]

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Career

Nathalie graduated from King's College London and began her career as a documentary researcher at the BBC. [4] [5] She co-founded the production company Feline Films with Jessie Fisk. [6]

Nathalie's feature film directorial debut, Nocturnal, premiered at the BFI London Film Festival in 2019. [7] Her second feature film Wolf , premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2021. [8] She was named one of IndieWire's "22 Rising Female Filmmakers to Watch" in 2022 and the Irish Times's "50 people to watch" in 2021. [9] [10]

Filmography

YearFilmDirectorWriterProducerNote
2021 Wolf YesYesYesFeature film
2020 Shadows NoNoYesFeature film
2019NocturnalYesYesNoFeature film
201924H Europe: The Next GenerationYesNoNoDocumentary
2019I Was HereYesNoYesDocumentary
2017Xavier Corbero: Portrait of an Artist in WinterYesNoNoDocumentary
2017Xavier Corbero: Portrait of an Artist in WinterYesNoNoDocumentary
2016GibberishYesYesYesShort film
2016ElianaNoNoYesShort film
2016In the FleshYesNoNoShort film
2014The CrossingYesYesYesShort film

Awards and nominations

YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.
2022Nominated Sofia International Film Festival International Competition Wolf
2020WonSpecial Jury AwardNocturnal [11]
2019Nominated CPH:DOX NEXT:WAVE AwardI Was Here [12]
Nominated Transatlantyk Festival Transatlantyk Distribution Award [13]
2018Won RiverRun International Film Festival Best Documentary Short FilmXavier Corbero: Portrait of an Artist in Winter [14]
Nominated South by Southwest Documentary Short [15]
2017Nominated Rhode Island International Film Festival Grand PrizeGibberish
2015Nominated Edinburgh International Film Festival Best Short FilmThe Crossing [16]

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