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Nancy Savoca

Nancy Savoca

Known for
Directing
Born
July 23, 1959, Bronx, New York, USA
Movies
12

Nancy Savoca, a celebrated filmmaker born in the Bronx, New York, gained prominence for her work as a screenwriter, director, and producer. Known for her authentic storytelling and unique directorial style, Savoca emerged as a trailblazer with films such as "True Love" and "Dogfight." Her ability to capture raw emotions and depict nuanced human relationships garnered critical acclaim. Savoca's career exemplifies a dedication to telling impactful stories that resonate deeply with audiences, solidifying her as a respected figure in filmmaking. Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, she is the daughter of Sicilian and Argentine immigrants Calogero Savoca and Maria Elvira Savoca. Married to Richard Guay (pronounced as "gay"), also a writer and producer, they have three children: two sons and a daughter.

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

Directing, Writing & Producing

2015If There Be ThornsDirector
2011Union SquareDirector, Screenplay
2003DirtDirector, Writer
2003Reno: Rebel Without a PauseDirector
1999The 24 Hour WomanDirector, Writer
1996If These Walls Could TalkDirector, Writer
1993Household SaintsDirector, Screenplay
1991DogfightDirector
1989True LoveDirector, Writer
1982Bad TimingWriter, Director, Producer
1982RenataDirector

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