Valeria Bruni Tedeschi facts for kids
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Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
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![]() Valeria Bruni Tedeschi at the 2022 Berlin Film Festival
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Born |
Valeria Carla Federica Bruni-Tedeschi
16 November 1964 Turin, Italy
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Nationality | Italian French (from 2006) |
Years active | 1986–present |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Carla Bruni (sister) |
Awards | David di Donatello Best Actress 1996 The Second Time 1998 Notes of Love 2014 Human Capital 2017 Like Crazy Nastro d'Argento Best Actress 2016 Like Crazy César Award Most Promising Actress 1994 Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional |
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi (born November 16, 1964) is a talented Italian and French actress, screenwriter, and film director. She is known for her work in many films, both in front of and behind the camera. Her movie A Castle in Italy was even nominated for a special award called the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
Career Highlights
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi started her journey as a director with the film It's Easier for a Camel.... This movie won her two awards at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2003: one for being a great new director and another for her acting. It also won the Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film.
She has also acted in many movies. At the 2005 Berlinale (which is the Berlin International Film Festival), she promoted two films she was in: Tickets and Crustacés et Coquillages.
In 2007, Valeria directed another film called Actrices. This movie won a special award at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. More recently, her 2022 film Forever Young was also shown at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.
Personal Life
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi was born in Turin, Italy. When she was young, her family moved to Paris, France, in 1973. They moved because they were worried about their safety in Italy. Her younger sister is Carla Bruni, who is also well-known.
Valeria grew up speaking both Italian and French. She is a citizen of both Italy and France, having become a French citizen in 2006. She has an adopted daughter named Oumy, who is from Senegal.
Selected Films
Here are some of the movies Valeria Bruni Tedeschi has acted in or directed:
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional | Martine | Won César Award for Most Promising Actress |
1995 | The Second Time | Lisa Venturi | Won David di Donatello for Best Actress |
1998 | Notes of Love | Angela | Won David di Donatello for Best Actress |
2003 | It's Easier for a Camel... | Federica | Also director; won Tribeca Film Festival Award for Best New Director and Best Actress |
2005 | Munich | Sylvie | |
2007 | Actrices | Marcelline | Also director; won Prix Spécial du Jury at Cannes Film Festival |
2013 | Un château en Italie | Louise Rossi Levi | Also director |
2014 | Human Capital | Carla Bernaschi | Won David di Donatello for Best Actress |
2015 | Like Crazy | Beatrice Morandini Valdirana | Won David di Donatello for Best Actress and Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress |
2020 | Summer of 85 | Mme Gorman | |
2021 | La fracture | Raphaëlle Catania |
See also
In Spanish: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi para niños