Gianfranco Rosi, born on 30 November 1963, is an Italian-American filmmaker most known for his documentaries, including Sacro GRA in 2013, for which he won the Golden Lion, and Fire at Sea in 2016, for which he won the Golden Bear and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary. He is the only documentary filmmaker to win the highest award at two of the three major European film festivals, and Fire at Sea is listed here as a work.
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The unexpected win raised Rosi's profile considerably, although inside Italy he had to contend with some prominent voices opposing the idea of awarding a non-fiction work with the Golden Lion, such as journalist Curzio Maltese and filmmaker Pupi Avati.
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