Francesco Munzi (born 1 September 1969 in

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) is an Italian film director and writer. His first film '' Saimir'' won as Best debut film at Nastri d'argento , at the

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and was nominated at the

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and at the

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. He is best known for the 2014 film '' Black Souls'', which won several awards at the

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and the

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and Best Script awards at the 60th

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