Angela Ricci Lucchi
Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1942
Birthplace
Lugo, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died
February 28, 2018 (aged 76)
Biography
Angela Ricci Lucchi was an Italian filmmaker and artist. She studied painting under Oskar Kokoschka in Salzburg. In the 1970s, she began a lifelong collaboration with her partner, Yervant Gianikian. Together, they created influential found-footage films examining the specters of war, genocide, and colonialism. Their notable works include From the Pole to the Equator (1986) and Prisoners of War (1995). Ricci Lucchi's contributions to avant-garde cinema are celebrated for their profound historical and political insights.
Best known work
Prisoners of War
1995
Oh! Man
2004
Karagoez catalogo 9,5
1981
Balkan Inventory
2000
From the Pole to the Equator
1987
Barbaric Land
2013
On the Heights All Is Peace
1998
Lo specchio di Diana
1996
Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism"
2001Ghiro ghiro tondo
2007Filmography
2025
2023
Frente a GuernicaWriter, Director
2019
Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter TwoDirector, Writer
2018
Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers.Screenplay
2016
2015
2013
Barbaric LandDirector
2013
2013
2012
2011
2009
2009
2008
Film perdutoDirector
2007
Ghiro ghiro tondoWriter, Director
2005
2005
Lumières mystérieusesDirector
2005
Electric Fragments No. 4 - AsiaDirector
2004
Oh! ManDirector
2002
2002
2001
Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism"Writer, Director
2001
2000
Balkan InventoryDirector, Writer
1999
TerremotoDirector