Ornella Micheli (sometimes credited as Donna Christie or Ornella Micheli Donati) 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 Lucio Fulci (; 17 June 1927 – 13 March 1996) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. Although he worked in a wide array of genres through a career spanning nearly five decades, including comedies and Spaghetti Westerns, he ga ...

Riccardo Freda Riccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, ''giallo'' and spy films. Freda began directing '' I Vampiri'' in 1956. The film became ...

, and

Giuliano Carnimeo Giuliano Carnimeo (born Carmineo; 4 July 1932 – 10 September 2016) was an Italian director and screenwriter, sometimes credited as Anthony Ascott or Antony Ascot. Life and career Born in Bari, Carmineo started his career as assistant direct ...

Biography

She was the daughter of Roberto Rosselini's key grips, and she apprenticed under Rosselini's editor,

Jolanda Benvenuti Jolanda Benvenuti was an Italian film editor.Bondanella p.158 She worked on more than a 150 productions during her career, including several films directed by Roberto Rossellini. Selected filmography * ''The White Primrose'' (1947) * '' Ring Arou ...

. Her brother, Bruno Micheli, also worked as a film editor.

Selected filmography

* ''

Porno Holocaust ''Porno Holocaust'' is a 1981 Italian sexploitation horror film directed and lensed by Joe D'Amato and written by Tito Carpi under the pseudonym "Tom Salina". The assistant director was Donatella Donati. Shot in and around Santo Domingo, it was on ...

'' (1981) * ''

Erotic Nights of the Living Dead ''Erotic Nights of the Living Dead'' ( it, Le notti erotiche dei morti viventi) is a 1980 Italian erotic horror film directed and written and directed by Joe D'Amato. It has received mixed to negative reviews. It was filmed in and around Santo Do ...

'' (1980) * ''

Antropophagus ''Antropophagus'' (also known as ''Anthropophagus: The Beast'', ''The Savage Island'', and ''The Grim Reaper'') is a 1980 Italian horror film directed by Joe D'Amato and co-written by D'Amato and George Eastman, who starred in the film as a cann ...

'' (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 ''Dracula in the Provinces'' ( it, Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco ovvero: Dracula in Brianza, lit. The Noble devilish Costante Nicose or: Dracula in Brianza) is a 1975 Italian horror comedy film directed by Lucio Fulci and starring Lando Buzz ...

'' (1975) * ''

Challenge to White Fang ''The Return of White Fang'' ( it, Il ritorno di Zanna Bianca) is a 1974 Northern film. A sequel to '' White Fang'', it was directed, as was its predecessor, by Lucio Fulci, as part of a trend of films inspired by '' Call of the Wild'' (1972), wh ...

'' (1974) * ''White Fang'' (1973) * '' Holy God, Here Comes the Passatore!'' (1973) * ''

Don't Torture a Duckling ''Don't Torture a Duckling'' ( it, Non si sevizia un paperino) is a 1972 Italian giallo film directed by Lucio Fulci, starring Florinda Bolkan, Tomas Milian and Barbara Bouchet. The plot follows a detective investigating a series of child murde ...

'' (1972) * ''

Return of Halleluja ''Return of Halleluja'' ( it, Il West ti va stretto, amico... è arrivato Alleluja, also known as ''The West Is Very Close, Amigo'') is a 1972 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Giuliano Carnimeo and starring George Hilton. It is the seq ...

'' (1972) * ''

His Name Was Holy Ghost ''His Name Was Holy Ghost'' ( it, Uomo avvisato mezzo ammazzato... parola di Spirito Santo, es, ...Y le llamaban El Halcón, also known as ''They Call Him Holy Ghost'' and ''El halcón de Sierra Madre'') is a 1972 Italian-Spanish Spaghetti Weste ...

'' (1972) * ''

They Call Him Cemetery ''They Call Me Cemetery'' ( it, Gli fumavano le Colt... lo chiamavano Camposanto, also known as ''His Pistols Smoked... They Call Him Cemetery'' and ''A Bullet for a Stranger'') is a 1971 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Giuliano Carni ...

'' (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 ''One on Top of the Other'' (Italian: ''Una sull'altra''), also known as ''Perversion Story'', is a 1969 Italian giallo film directed by Lucio Fulci. Written by Fulci and Roberto Gianviti, the film stars Jean Sorel, Marisa Mell, Elsa Martinelli ...

'' (1969) * ''Suicide Commandos'' (1968) * '' Find a Place to Die'' (1968) * '' The Moment to Kill'' (1968) * ''Operazione San Pietro'' (1967) * ''

Bang Bang Kid ''Bang Bang Kid'' is a 1967 Western film produced by Sidney W. Pink and starring Tom Bosley. The film was distributed in America by Troma Entertainment Troma Entertainment is an American independent film production and distribution compan ...

'' (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)

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