Cecilia Mangini

Italian photographer

Cecilia Mangini (31 July 1927 – 21 January 2021) was an Italian movie director and screenwriter. She was thought to be the first female documentary filmmaker in Italy.[1] Mangini wrote the screenplay for the 1973 drama movie Black Holiday. She was born in Mola di Bari, Italy.

Mangini in January 2020

Mangini died on 21 January 2021 in Rome at the age of 93.[2]

References change

  1. "A Legendary Documentary Maker Closes 'an Open Wound' - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. 2020-01-24. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
  2. Addio a Cecilia Mangini, regista e documentarista, madrina del Cinema del reale (in Italian)