Anna Anni

Anna Anni (21 November 1926 – 1 January 2011) was an Italian costume designer, best known for her frequent collaborations with director Franco Zeffirelli. She was co-nominated with Maurizio Millenotti for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for their work on Zeffirelli's 1986 film Otello.

Anni was born on 21 November 1926 in Marradi, Tuscany; she died in Florence on 1 January 2011.

Selected filmography Year Title Director Notes 1982Pagliacci Franco Zeffirelli Television film Cavalleria rusticana 1986 Otello with Maurizio Millenotti 1999 Tea with Mussolini with Jenny Beavan and Alberto Spiazzi 2002 Callas Forever with Alessandro Lai and Alberto Spiazzi

Awards and nominations Association Year Category Work Result Ref. Academy Awards 1987 Best Costume Design Otello British Academy Film Awards 2000 Best Costume Design Tea with Mussolini Ciak d'oro 1987 Best Costume Design Otello 1999 Tea with Mussolini 2003 Callas Forever David di Donatello Awards 1987 Best Costumes Otello Goya Awards 2003 Best Costume Design Callas Forever Nastro d'Argento Awards 1987 Best Costume Design Otello 2000 Tea with Mussolini 2003 Callas Forever