FrameThrower · Actors · Monica Vitti
Monica Vitti
2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1960–1961
Born 3 November 1931 · Roma, Lazio, Italy · died 2 February 2022
Monica Vitti was an Italian actress best known for her starring roles in films directed by Michelangelo Antonioni during the early-to-mid 1960s. After working with Antonioni, Vitti changed focus and began making comedies, working with director Mario Monicelli on many films. She appeared with Marcello Mastroianni, Alain Delon, Richard Harris, Terence Stamp, Michael Caine, and Dirk Bogarde.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1960–1961
- Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement1995
- Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution1984
- David di Donatello for Best Actress1979
- David di Donatello for Best Actress1976
- David di Donatello for Best Actress1974
- David di Donatello for Best Actress1971
- David di Donatello for Best Actress1969
- Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres1995
- Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress1976
- Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress1969
How their films are shot
Measured across 130 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Monica takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 62% of their frames are day, 57% natural — the look of the work Monica takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 130 frames from Monica Vitti's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.