Ninety and out to shock: meet the first Oscar nominated female director

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The Italian film-maker Lina Wertmüller broke ground when she was Oscar nominated for Seven Beauties, but her films were never calculated to win mainstream appeal

Lina Wertmüller’s first job in film was to scout out interesting faces for Federico Fellini. The Italian master was at the height of his success; she was an ambitious young puppeteer more interested in snatching her own location footage than honouring the duties of an assistant director. “I was the worst assistant, but that was overlooked because I was likable,” she says.

 

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