Wilma
Labate
Films by Wilma Labate
Bio
Director and screenwriter. After some experiences in the field of documentaries and after having been assistant director with several Italian authors, in 1990 she realized Ciro il piccolo, a work included in the project “Notti d'Europa” by RaiSat composed by thirteen episodes dedicated to as many European cities. Since then, she has always measured herself against documentary narrative: Lavoraretratta (1997), presented at Locarno; Genoa. For Us (2001); Letters from Palestine (2003), presented at the Berlin Forum; Maledetta Mia (2003) presented at the Venice Film Festival. For the cinema she realizes: Ambrogio (1992), La miageneration (1996) with which she obtains many recognitions and the nomination to represent Italy at the Oscar, Domenica (2001), Signorina Effe (2007), presented in Turin. As a screenwriter she writes La pecora nera (2010) with Ascanio Celestini.
filmography Cyrus the Little – 1991 Ambrose – 1992 My Generation – 1996 Genoa. For us – 2001 Another world is possible – 2001 Sunday - 2001 Letters from Palestine – 2003 My damn – 2003 Miss F – 2006 Something about us – 2014 Telling Venice – 2017 Goodbye Saigon – 2018