Francesca Mannocchi Explained

Francesca Mannocchi
Birth Date:1 October 1981
Birth Place:Rome, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Francesca Mannocchi (born 1 October 1981) is an Italian journalist and writer.

Biography

Mannocchi worked as a freelancer and collaborated with various television channels and newspapers, both Italian, such as L'Espresso[1] and La7[2] and international, for example Al Jazeera and The Guardian,[3] [4] dealing with migrations and conflicts concerning mainly the countries of the Arab League and Turkey.[5]

She won several awards, including the 2016 Premiolino, the Premio Rizzi per il Giornalismo,[6] and the 2022 European Award for Investigative and Judicial Journalism.[7]

In 2018, along with photographer Alessio Romenzi, Mannocchi co-wrote and co-directed the documentary Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls of Mosul,[8] which premiered at the 75th Venice Film Festival.[9] In 2019, she published her debut novel, Io Khaled vendo uomini e sono innocente (Einaudi),[10] the story of a trafficker of human beings, earning the Premio Estense.[11] That same year, she described the conflicts in the Middle East in Porti ciascuno la sua colpa (Laterza)[12] and published Libia (Mondadori), a work of graphic journalism illustrated by Gianluca Costantini.[13]

In 2021, Mannocchi published her sophomore novel Bianco è il colore del danno (Einaudi).[14] In 2022, she carried off the Flaiano Award for Journalism[15] and published Lo sguardo oltre il confine (DeAgostini), where Mannocchi for the first time narrates the current conflicts addressing the younger audiences.[16] Since 2022, she has been sent to La7 for the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[17]

Books

Personal life

She is engaged to photojournalist Alessio Romenzi, with whom she presented the documentary Isis, Tomorrow. Lost Souls of Mosul,[18] at the 75th Venice International Film Festival.[19]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Protagonisti.
  2. Web site: Attentati a Kabul, l'analisi di Francesca Mannocchi.
  3. Web site: Internazionale a Ferrara – Protagonisti.
  4. Web site: Francesca Mannocchi giornalista freelance.
  5. Web site: Francesca Mannocchi.
  6. Web site: https://www.ordinegiornalisti.veneto.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1341:premio-rizzi-2022-a-mannocchi-maraini-e-figliuolo&catid=4:notizie-in-primo-piano&Itemid=67. PREMIO RIZZI 2022 A MANNOCCHI, MARAINI E FIGLIUOLO.
  7. Web site: https://www.fanpage.it/attualita/journalismprize-2022-vincono-francesca-mannocchi-gabriele-micalizzi-e-nello-scavo/. Journalismprize 2022: vincono Francesca Mannocchi, Gabriele Micalizzi e Nello Scavo.
  8. Web site: https://www.zalab.org/projects/isis-tomorrow-the-lost-souls-of-mosul/. ISIS, TOMORROW – The Lost Souls of Mosul.
  9. Web site: https://popcinema.org/movie/isis-tomorrow-the-lost-souls-of-mosul-directed-by-francesca-mannocchi-alessio-romenzi. Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls Of Mosul Directed By Francesca Mannocchi, Alessio Romenzi.
  10. Web site: https://www.einaudi.it/catalogo-libri/problemi-contemporanei/io-khaled-vendo-uomini-e-sono-innocente-francesca-mannocchi-9788806240905/. Io Khaled vendo uomini e sono innocente.
  11. Web site: https://www.confindustriaemilia.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/91251. Francesca Mannocchi vincitrice del Premio Estense 2019.
  12. Web site: https://www.minimaetmoralia.it/wp/altro/la-potenza-del-libro-francesca-mannocchi-porti-ciascuno-la-sua-colpa/. LA POTENZA DEL LIBRO DI FRANCESCA MANNOCCHI, PORTI CIASCUNO LA SUA COLPA.
  13. Web site: https://www.oscarmondadori.it/libri/libia-gianluca-costantini-francesca-mannocchi/. Gianluca Costantini, Francesca Mannocchi LIBIA.
  14. Web site: https://www.einaudi.it/catalogo-libri/narrativa-italiana/narrativa-italiana-contemporanea/bianco-e-il-colore-del-danno-francesca-mannocchi-9788806247171/. Bianco è il colore del danno.
  15. https://www.premiflaiano.com/500/2022.html
  16. Web site: https://www.catt.ch/newsi/francesca-mannocchi-un-libro-per-aiutare-i-giovani-a-volgere-lo-sguardo-oltre-il-confine/. Francesca Mannocchi: un libro per aiutare i giovani a volgere "lo sguardo oltre il confine".
  17. Web site: https://www.la7.it/content/ucraina-una-guerra-senza-fine-il-reportage-di-francesca-mannocchi. Ucraina, una guerra senza fine: il reportage di Francesca Mannocchi.
  18. Web site: Francesca Mannocchi, il marito Alessio Romenzi nato a Terni: da operaio a fotografo pluripremiato. 2024-01-16. 2022-10-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20221013103106/https://corrieredellumbria.corr.it/news/italia/31228114/francesca-mannocchi-chi-e-marito-alessio-romenzi-terni-operaio-fotografo-pluripremiato.html. dead.
  19. Web site: Cinema – Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls of Mosul – Fuori Concorso.

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