Ornella Micheli
Ornella Micheli | |
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Occupation | Film editor |
Years active | 1950–1981 |
Relatives | Bruno Micheli (brother) |
Ornella Micheli (sometimes credited as Donna Christie or Ornella Micheli Donati)[1] was an Italian film editor active from the 1950s through the 1980s. She often worked on the exploitation films and thrillers of directors Lucio Fulci, Riccardo Freda, and Giuliano Carnimeo.[2][3]
Biography
She was the daughter of Roberto Rosselini's key grips, and she apprenticed under Rosselini's editor, Jolanda Benvenuti.[4] Her brother, Bruno Micheli, also worked as a film editor.[4]
Selected filmography
- Porno Holocaust (1981)
- Erotic Nights of the Living Dead (1980)
- Antropophagus (1980)
- Sesso nero (1980)
- Beyond the Darkness (1979)
- Silver Saddle (1978)
- The Psychic (1977)
- My Sister in Law (1976)
- Piange... il telefono (1975)
- Dracula in the Provinces (1975)
- Challenge to White Fang (1974)
- White Fang (1973)
- Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore! (1973)
- Don't Torture a Duckling (1972)
- Return of Halleluja (1972)
- His Name Was Holy Ghost (1972)
- They Call Him Cemetery (1971)
- Guns for Dollars (1971)
- Light the Fuse... Sartana Is Coming (1970)
- Sartana's Here... Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin (1970)
- I Am Sartana, Your Angel of Death (1969)
- One on Top of the Other (1969)
- Suicide Commandos (1968)
- Find a Place to Die (1968)
- The Moment to Kill (1968)
- Operazione San Pietro (1967)
- Bang Bang Kid (1967)
- How to Kill 400 Duponts (1967)
- The Hills Run Red (1966)
- The Brute and the Beast (1966)
- The Third Eye (1966)
- The Wacky World of James Tont (1966)
- Goldsinger (1965)
- How We Got into Trouble with the Army (1965)
- Samson in King Solomon's Mines (1964)
- The Avenger of Venice (1964)
- Il magnifico avventuriero (1963)
- The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962)
- Marco Polo (1962)
- The Witch's Curse (1962)
- Samson and the 7 Miracles of the World (1961)
- The Lion of Amalfi (1950)
References
- ^ Missero, Dalila (1 October 2018). "Titillating Cuts: Genealogies of Women Editors in Italian Cinema". Feminist Media Histories. 4 (4): 57–82. doi:10.1525/fmh.2018.4.4.57. ISSN 2373-7492.
- ^ Hughes, Howard (31 March 2006). Once Upon A Time in the Italian West: The Filmgoers' Guide to Spaghetti Westerns. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-0-85773-045-9.
- ^ Curti, Roberto (11 September 2017). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1970–1979. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-2960-5.
- ^ a b Missero, Dalila (Fall 2018). "Titillating Cuts: Genealogies of Women Editors in Italian Cinema" (PDF). Feminist Media Histories. doi:10.1525/fmh.2018.4.4.57.