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Emma Dante

Emma Dante (; born 6 April 1967) is an Italian playwright, theatre director and stage actress. She wrote, directed and starred in the 2013 film ''A Street in Palermo''. She later directed numerous operas, including Richard Strauss' ''Feuersnot'' and Hans Werner Henze's ''Gisela!'' in Palermo, and ''Carmen'' at the Teatro alla Scala. In 2020 ''The Macaluso Sisters'', a film she co-wrote and directed based on her own acclaimed play, was entered into the main competition at the 77th Venice International Film Festival. Her third film ''Misericordia'' was awarded the Grand Prix for the Best Film at the 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. Provided by Wikipedia