In the following years Maiorca handled the directing of some episodes of television programs for RAI, like Giornalisti (Journalists) in 2000 and La stagione dei delitti (Crime Season) in 2007. She also directed eleven various episodes of the soap operaUn Posto al Sole (A Place in the Sun), and over seventy episodes of La squadra (The Squad) and La nuova squadra (The New Squad).
In 2009 Maiorca directed the film Viola di mare ('Sea Violet' or 'Purple Sea') with Isabella Ragonese and Valeria Solarino, a love story between two women set in 19th-century Sicily. The film won for Maiorca the Città di Firenze Award at the New Italian Cinema Events international film festival of 2009–2010, bringing her film onto American, Dutch, and Russian screens. Valeria Solarino won the Susan Batson Award.[2] At the International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival of Bilbao in 2011, Valeria Solarino won the award for best actress and Isabella Ragonese received special mention.[3]Viola di mare was nominated for the Marc'Aurelio d'Oro for best film at the Rome Film Festival.
donatella, maiorca, born, september, 1957, messina, italian, film, director, born, 1957, september, 1957, messina, sicilynationalityitalianoccupation, film, director, television, director, screenwriteryears, active1996, presentnotable, workpurple, contents, ca. Donatella Maiorca born September 13 1957 in Messina is an Italian film director Donatella MaiorcaBorn 1957 09 13 September 13 1957 age 66 Messina SicilyNationalityItalianOccupation s Film director television director screenwriterYears active1996 presentNotable workPurple Sea Contents 1 Career 2 Filmography 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksCareer editDonatella Maiorca began working as an actress and assistant director while she was a student of psychology at the Sapienza University of Rome In 1981 she worked as an assistant director for Luciano Odorisio and she eventually got to work on the sets of some cinematic films like Odd Squad 1981 directed by E B Clucher and Big Deal After 20 Years 1985 directed by Amanzio Todini 1 In 1996 she debuted as director making a documentary for Rai 3 Two years later came her cinematic debut Viol with Stefania Rocca Maiorca also garnered nominations for the Golden Globes and Nastro d Argento for Best New Director 1 In the following years Maiorca handled the directing of some episodes of television programs for RAI like Giornalisti Journalists in 2000 and La stagione dei delitti Crime Season in 2007 She also directed eleven various episodes of the soap opera Un Posto al Sole A Place in the Sun and over seventy episodes of La squadra The Squad and La nuova squadra The New Squad In 2009 Maiorca directed the film Viola di mare Sea Violet or Purple Sea with Isabella Ragonese and Valeria Solarino a love story between two women set in 19th century Sicily The film won for Maiorca the Citta di Firenze Award at the New Italian Cinema Events international film festival of 2009 2010 bringing her film onto American Dutch and Russian screens Valeria Solarino won the Susan Batson Award 2 At the International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival of Bilbao in 2011 Valeria Solarino won the award for best actress and Isabella Ragonese received special mention 3 Viola di mare was nominated for the Marc Aurelio d Oro for best film at the Rome Film Festival Filmography editViol 1998 Viola di mare 2009 See also editList of female film and television directors List of LGBT related films directed by womenReferences edit a b Dose Nicoletta Donatella Maiorca MYmovies it in Italian Retrieved January 6 2018 The Awards NICE Festival New Italian Cinema events Retrieved January 7 2018 Gay Fest Bilbao premiato Viola di mare ANSA it in Italian Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata February 1 2011 Retrieved January 7 2018 External links editDonatella Maiorca at IMDb Donatella Maiorca at AllMovie Portals nbsp biography nbsp film nbsp television Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Donatella Maiorca amp oldid 1186595997, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
