Lina Wertmüller 2010
Dive into the world of legendary Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller through this intimate 2010 documentary portrait.
Director: Eckhart Schmidt
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lina Wertmüller (2010) about?
This short documentary follows iconic filmmaker Lina Wertmüller as she reflects on her unconventional storytelling process. Filmed near Rome's Piazza del Popolo, it captures her spontaneous creativity and the joy of her craft.
Who directed Lina Wertmüller?
Eckhart Schmidt directed this intimate portrait, offering a behind-the-scenes look at Wertmüller's world.
Who stars in Lina Wertmüller?
The film stars legendary filmmaker Lina Wertmüller herself, with no additional cast listed.
Is Lina Wertmüller (2010) worth watching?
With its brief runtime and engaging subject, this documentary is a delight for Wertmüller fans and cinema enthusiasts alike. While ratings aren't available, its focus on a master storyteller makes it a worthy watch.
How long is Lina Wertmüller?
The film runs for 25 minutes.
About Lina Wertmüller (2010) — A Glimpse Into the Mind of a Cinema Legend
Dive into the world of legendary Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller through this intimate 2010 documentary portrait. Shot near Rome's bustling Piazza del Popolo, director Eckhart Schmidt captures Wertmüller in her element, revealing her unique creative philosophy: "I don't chase stories—stories come to me." The short film offers a rare glimpse into her spontaneous, storytelling approach, blending humor, warmth, and the spontaneity of her signature cinematic style.
Filmed in just 25 minutes, this compact yet vibrant documentary feels like a candid conversation with one of cinema's most distinctive voices. Wertmüller's presence radiates charm and wit, making even the simplest moments feel cinematic. The atmosphere is cozy yet dynamic, mirroring her approach to filmmaking: playful, instinctive, and always alive with character.