‘Le Pupille’ Director Alice Rohrwacher on Rambunctious and Oscar-Nominated Short: “This Film Is Dedicated to All the Naughty Girls”
In the delightfully mischievous short film Le Pupille , which earned Italian writer-director Alice Rohrwacher her first Oscar nomination, a rebellion is brewing within the confines of a Catholic girls’ school in Italy on a chilly Christmas Eve in the midst of World War II.