Wertmüller
Americannoun
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When I think about Luis Buñuel or Lina Wertmüller, they were wild and entertaining at the same time.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2022
As I’ve suggested, we’re closer to “Gilligan’s Island” than to Lina Wertmüller, but that was a pretty good show.
From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2022
Dec. 9: Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller, the first Oscar-nominated female director, whose work tackled political and social issues, dies at 93.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2021
Ms. Wertmüller frequently collaborated with the elder Giannini, who often played earnest but foolish everymen caught up in political intrigue or romantic obsession.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2021
Tiny and voluble, with a fierce smile and instantly recognizable white-framed eyeglasses, Ms. Wertmüller disarmed criticism by unleashing verbal torrents of explanation in a gravelly alto.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2021
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