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‘Anatomy of a Portrait’ Profiles Fernanda Wittgens, Italy’s First Female Museum Director and an Anti-Fascist Activist
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The documentary 'Anatomy of a Portrait' is scheduled to premiere at the Venice Days festival. Directed by Francesco Clerici and Mattia Colombo, the film explores the life of Fernanda Wittgens, who made history as Italy's first female museum director and actively opposed the fascist regime.
WHY IT MATTERS
The film brings historical visibility to Fernanda Wittgens by chronicling her groundbreaking career and anti-fascist activism during a turbulent period in Italian history.
“Anatomy of a Portrait” (“Anatomia di un Ritratto”) will have its world premiere in the Venetian Nights program of Venice Days on Sept. 4. Directed by Francesco Clerici (“Hand Gestures”) and Mattia Colombo (“Trees That Walk,” “I Wanna Sleep With You”), the documentary pieces together the story of Fernanda Wittgens, Italy’s first female museum director. […]
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