She studied at the Fine Arts School of Bologna, where she obtained a BA in Photography, Film and Television, followed by an MA in Photography. In 2019, she studies in the Visual Arts department at the École supérieure d'art et de design Marseille-Méditerranée.
Ambra has exhibited her work nationally and internationally, working with independent spaces and institutions, including: Galleria Macca (2023, Cagliari, IT), DAS (2023, Bologna, IT), Ottovolante Sulcis (2022, Sardinia, IT) Sa Manifattura - La Quadriennale di Roma (2022, Cagliari, IT), Condominio (2021, Milan, IT), Su Palatu (Sardinia, 2021), Toast Project Space (2020, Florence,IT) Rush Photobook Festival (2019, Marseille,FR), Fotopub Festival (2018, Novo Mesto, SLO), Fotografia Europea (2018, Reggio Emilia, IT). In 2020, she received the Nocivelli Prize for Photography.
In 2018, together with Dario Sanna and Matteo Orani, she founded Transhumanza collective.