Renata
Synopsis
The first student film of Nancy Savoca and Rich Guay while they were attending NYU in 1982. Starring Marriane Leone (Cooper) as a young mother struggling with raising her children in Little Italy while dealing with a frequently absent father.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nancy Savoca
- Original Title
- Renata
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- New York University (NYU), Milestone Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nancy Savoca
Mary Beth Blackburn, Seth Gaven
Richard Guay
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Guay
Producer
Nancy Savoca
Director
Mary Beth Blackburn
Editor
Seth Gaven
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renata
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What is Renata about?
The first student film of Nancy Savoca and Rich Guay while they were attending NYU in 1982. Starring Marriane Leone (Cooper) as a young mother struggling with raising her children in Little Italy while dealing with a frequently absent father.
Who directed Renata?
Renata was directed by Nancy Savoca.
Who stars in Renata?
The principal cast of Renata includes Marianne Leone Cooper, Jo Deodato Clark, Carla Wynn, Nancy Garrone, Joey D'Arelli.
When was Renata released and how long is it?
Renata was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 15m.