Ginevra Elkann

Date of Birth: September 24, 1979

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Biography

Ginevra Elkann is an Italian film producer and director, known for her contributions to the cinematic arts. She was born into the prominent Agnelli family, which is well-known for its significant influence in the automotive industry, being the founders of Fiat. Ginevra pursued her education in visual arts and film at prestigious institutions such as the London Film School, where she honed her skills as a filmmaker. She has produced several acclaimed films and has been involved in various facets of the film industry, including art direction and production. Elkann made her directorial debut with the film “Magari” (If Only) in 2019, which was well-received by critics. Prior to this, she had been involved in numerous projects as a producer, including the production of short films, documentaries, and feature films. Ginevra is also known for her work in the art world and has served on several film festival juries, including the Venice Film Festival.

5 Interesting Facts about Ginevra Elkann

1. Ginevra Elkann is the granddaughter of Gianni Agnelli, the former head of Fiat, and the sister of John Elkann, the current chairman of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.

2. She began her career as an assistant director for Bernardo Bertolucci’s film “Besieged” in 1998.

3. Ginevra Elkann co-founded the production company Asmara Films, which has been involved in the production of several critically acclaimed films.

4. She has a strong background in art and has curated several exhibitions, blending her passion for both cinema and visual arts.

5. Elkann served as the president of the Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, a contemporary art museum in Turin, Italy.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Ginevra Elkann

1. “Cinema is a way to explore the human condition and tell stories that matter.”

2. “I believe in the power of storytelling to bring about change and understanding.”

3. “Art and film are two languages that, when combined, can create profound experiences.”

4. “Being part of a family with a rich history in industry has given me a unique perspective on the world.”

5. “Directing ‘Magari’ was a dream come true; it allowed me to bring a very personal story to life.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

$600 million (estimated highest net worth achieved)

Children

Ginevra Elkann has three children: two sons and a daughter. She has kept much of her personal life private, focusing on her professional career and her role as a mother.