After having written and directed many short films and documentaries , her first film '' Cosmonaut '' was acclaimed at the 2009 Venice Film Festival and gained her a nomination as Best New Director for the David di Donatello Awards and the Nastri d'Argento Awards , while her second film , '' Discovery at Dawn '' , based on the book by Walter Veltroni was presented at the 2012 Rome Film Festival
2009 Venice Film Festival
68th Venice International Film Festival
Susanna Nicchiarelli