Though Leonarda Cianciulli's story occurred a long time ago, it has stayed alive because of the influence it still holds in modern art
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In Italy in 2008, a documentary about the life of Leonarda was made. This may speak to the continued interest in her life, many years after her death. Leonarda holds the reputation as the first Italian woman serial killer, which could explain the choice to create a documentary of her life.