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Nancy Laura Savoca (born July 23, 1959) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.

Nancy Savoca

Born

Nancy Laura Savoca

July 23, 1959 (age 59)

The Bronx, New York, United States

Occupation

Film director, writer, producer

Years active

1982 to present

Notable work

True Love, Dogfight, Household Saints, If These Walls Could Talk, The 24 Hour Woman

Spouse(s)

Richard Guay (m. 1980 to present)

Children

Bobby Guay (b. 1986), Kenny Guay (b. 1989), Martina Guay (b. 1992)

Website

nancysavoca.com

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Early life and educationEdit

Nancy Laura Savoca was born in 1959 in the Bronx, New York, to Argentine and Sicilian immigrants Maria Elvira and Calogero Savoca, respectively. She attended local schools. After completing her courses at Queens College, Flushing, New York, Savoca went on to graduate in 1982 from New York University＇s film school, the Tisch School of the Arts. While there, she received the Haig P. Manoogian Award for overall excellence for her short films Renata and Bad Timing.