Stefania Casini
ActingAfter graduating in Architecture, Stefania began a career in acting and worked with Pietro Germi, Bernardo Bertolucci, Peter Greenaway and Dario Argento. She moved to New York in the late 1970s, where she acted in Andy Warhol's 'Bad'. While in New York she decided to move behind the camera, and became a director. With Francesca Marciano, she wrote and directed the film "Lontano da dove", presented at the Venice Film Festival (1983). In 1997 she wrote and directed another feature film "Un Paradiso di Bugie". Her career as director also includes the making of six feature films for the Italian television network MEDIASET. A passionate traveler, Stefania has made a great number of documentaries and reportages for RAI and MEDIASET. She focuses her attention on contemporary topics concerning women and young people. She has made many hard-hitting series including: "Islam: stories of women"; "Latin America: stories of women"; "To be 20 years old in..." (broadcast in ten European Countries 2004-2005); "So close so far :portraits in the suburbs". "Schiaffo alla mafia"(A blow to the Mafia) Between 2000-2002 , Stefania was the Artistic Director of Siena's Film Festival "Terra di Siena". In 2010 she was Managing Director of DGTV IESTV. Currently, Stefania writes and directs programs, reportages and documentaries for RAI, and for satellite channels: RAI Sat Cinema World, Gambero Rosso Channel, and Sky. She also works as a journalist, contributing to several popular women's magazines.
Known For
You, Me & Tuscany
Nonna Alessia
Suspiria
Sara
1900
Neve
Bad
P.G.
The Cousin
Lisa Scuderi
The Goldsmith
Giovanna
How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover
Marisa - Eleonora's friend
Nessuno deve sapere
Maria Petrulli
Blood for Dracula
Rubinia
Bye Bye Monkey
Feminist Actress
Filmography — Acting
You, Me & Tuscany
Nonna Alessia
Suspiria
Sara
1900
Neve
Bad
P.G.
The Cousin
Lisa Scuderi
The Goldsmith
Giovanna
How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover
Marisa - Eleonora's friend
Nessuno deve sapere
Maria Petrulli
Blood for Dracula
Rubinia
Bye Bye Monkey
Feminist Actress
The Belly of an Architect
Flavia Speckler
Cocktail Molotov
Anna-Maria
The Bloodstained Shadow
Sandra Sellani
Mora
Christina
The Golden Mass
Loulou
Habibi, amor mío
Pietro Germi - The Good, The Beautiful and The Bad
Self
For Love One Dies
Tea
Latin Male Wanted
Anna
Good Vibes
Honeymoon For Three
Graziella Luraghi
Suspiria 25th Anniversary
Self
Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato
Clari
The Climber
Luciana
The Big Delirium
Sonia
Emergency Squad
Marta Hayworth
Dafne
Maria
I prosseneti
Odile
Buio come il cuore
Dedicated to the Aegean Sea
Gloria
Story of a Night
Carla
A Way of Being a Woman
Francesca
A Pocketful of Chestnuts
Carla Lotito
DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit
Self
Lontano da dove
Desideria
Ammazzare il tempo
Sara, la giornalista
Come ti rapisco il pupo
Rita
Illa - Punto d'osservazione
Illa
Nessuno siamo perfetti
Self
Cactus
Geometra Prinetti, selvaggiamente Osvaldo
Non si scrive sui muri a Milano
Anna
Diabolik Is Me
Bianca Rosselli
Maicol Jecson
Maria
Trevico-Torino (viaggio nel Fiat-Nam)
Funeral: I Don't Want You
Madre di Miriam
Operazione rosmarino
Portinaia
I mariti
Ladies of Italian Horror
self
Polsi sottili
Filmography — Crew
Searching for Valentina: The World of Guido Crepax
Producer
Un Paradiso di Bugie
Director
Lontano da dove
Director
Nessuno siamo perfetti
Producer
Pooh - Un attimo ancora
Writer
Cinque mondi
Producer
Cuore in gola
Director
I cavalieri del cross
Director
Vincere per vincere
Director
Scheggia di Vento
Director
Fun Jump
Director
Roller Wings
Director
Un po' d'India
Director
Made in Albania
Director
Nessuno come Ulisse
Director
Le Acque Segrete di Palermo
Director