Box Set. DVD Interview with Lina Wertmüller. Few filmmakers have stirred up as much controversy as Lina Wertmüller. Her ability to explore provocative ideas in a mad rush of sex, slapstick political debate, and obscenity has made her one of the most celebrated directors of Italian cinema. Among her many accolades, Wertmüller has the distinction of being the first woman to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Director. Experience some of Wertmüller’s most acclaimed films, as well as three films never-before-available in this special 6 disc set. KOCH Lorber Films.