
Directing
Annabella Miscuglio
Born — Died
1939-11-04 — 2003-02-23
Place of birth
Lecce - Italy
Known for
Directing
Credits
26 titles
A leading figure in independent and experimental cinema and audiovisual production from the late 1960s onwards, Miscuglio was the founder in 1967, with Americo Sbardella and Paolo Castaldini, of Filmstudio 70, the first Italian underground film club. During the 1970s she began her activity as a filmmaker and activist, taking part in the first Italian feminist collectives and films, and in 1976 she organized Kinomata, the first international women's film conference-festival in Rome, with Roni Daopoulo. At the same time, she allowed herself the creative and productive freedom of super8, creating small experimental works. At the end of the 1970s she chose to dedicate herself completely to direc…
Known for
6.7A documentary ostensibly about Anna, a young drug addict taken off the streets by one of the filmmakers. Through her they attempt to explore the social issues from their hippie perspective, instead they create a revealing, uncomfortable self-portrait and inadvertently raise questions about documentary film-making.
Anna
1975
NRSuper8 short by Annabella Miscuglio.
Paola
1976
4.9A prison escape gone wrong. A man and a woman meet in an apocalyptic scenario, in the midst of an obscurantist wave of repression of consciences.
Vigilando reprimere
1972
NRPuzzle Therapy is the collection of material shot over the course of a year, edited with a technique similar to that of automatic writing. In this set of shreds of real life, memories, dreams, each viewer can find different meanings.
Puzzle Therapy
1976
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Maitreya
1976
5.0A day in the life of poet Patrizia Vicinelli who tries for the umpteenth time to free herself from drug addiction.
Frammenti di una vita d'eroina
1977
Film credits
Behind the camera
NRSuper8 short by Annabella Miscuglio.
Paola
1976
4.9A prison escape gone wrong. A man and a woman meet in an apocalyptic scenario, in the midst of an obscurantist wave of repression of consciences.
Vigilando reprimere
1972
NRPuzzle Therapy is the collection of material shot over the course of a year, edited with a technique similar to that of automatic writing. In this set of shreds of real life, memories, dreams, each viewer can find different meanings.
Puzzle Therapy
1976
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Maitreya
1976
5.0A day in the life of poet Patrizia Vicinelli who tries for the umpteenth time to free herself from drug addiction.
Frammenti di una vita d'eroina
1977
No synopsis available yet.
Morso d'amore
1981
NRSuper8 short by Annabella Miscuglio.
Rony
1976
No synopsis available yet.
Il rischio di vivere
1977
8.0Shot in 1987, it offers a different vision of Puglia than the stereotypes in vogue today. It is a story only through images and music built around faces, gestures, details, natural and urban landscapes.
Effetto Puglia
1988
No synopsis available yet.
La cospirazione
1992
Private diary, from which emerges sensations and emotions that arise from affective relationships.
Ritratti
1976
NRA documentary made by the feminist film collective to witness the moments of struggle, reflection and debate of the feminist movement during the 70's. The film highlights the issues and agenda of the feminist movement such as sexual liberation, abortion. , violence and work, alternating with images of the demonstrations of 1972 and 1973.
La lotta non è finita
1973
The film is in its way a "musical", born from the idea of visualizing a musical composition by Alvin Curran, while at the same time making a portrait of the friend and his inner world.
Canti illuminati
1976
No synopsis available yet.
A.A.A. Offresi
1981
NRMade as part of the series on sexuality and costume entitled The Unconscious and its Rituals, the documentary is dedicated to pornographic cinema, which is analyzed and discovered through the exposure of its production.
I fantasmi del fallo
1980
No synopsis available yet.
Il Lazio e la memoria
1990
NRThe female question in all its aspects is highlighted through interviews with women in different situations and conditions. Older women who have been working for years in the general markets since the early morning and who then return home and continue to work as housewives, then the workers of a factory occupied, a housewife, a woman who tells of her experience with sex and a woman who tells of her clandestine abortion, a new mother who tells about her motherhood and then interviews with girls elementary school that already, despite them, undergo an education based on patriarchy values.
The Adjective Woman
1971
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Il Divino, lo strillone e altri
1992
8.0The first rape trial aired on the italian television.
Processo per stupro
1979
The day of two different types of young women in the early 1980s in a big city, in this case Rome: on the one hand a militant girl in an extra-parliamentary left-wing group and on the other four punk girls.
Percorsi metropolitani
1983
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Grazia a Grazia
1976
NRFughe lineari was born from the idea of a film about moving lines. The lines of a female body are born, get lost, blend into the lines of the landscapes of technological civilization that attack, contaminate, destroy memory – or desire? - of love.
Fughe lineari in progressione psichica
1975
No synopsis available yet.
Graffi sulla citta
1982
No synopsis available yet.
Frammenti di fabbrica
1986
NRSuper8 film-portrait of Anna Carini.
Anna’s Textures
1976
