Acting
Stefania Casini
Born Sep 4, 1948 · Villa di Chiavenna, Italy
After 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.
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Acting
You, Me & Tuscany
2026
Romance · Comedy
Story of a Night
2025
Drama
Buio come il cuore
2024
Thriller
Funeral: I Don't Want You
2024
Drama · Horror
Good Vibes
2023
Thriller
Cactus
2023
Comedy · Drama
DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit
2022
Documentary
The Goldsmith
2022
Horror · Thriller
Dafne
2019
Drama
Diabolik Is Me
2019
Documentary
Nessuno siamo perfetti
2015
Documentary
Maicol Jecson
2014
Comedy
Pietro Germi - The Good, The Beautiful and The Bad
2009
Documentary
Suspiria 25th Anniversary
2001
Documentary
Enchantment
1998
Drama
Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato
1992
Comedy · Romance
The Belly of an Architect
1987
Drama
Polsi sottili
1984
Drama
Lontano da dove
1983
Drama · Romance
Mora
1982
Crime · Drama
Illa - Punto d'osservazione
1981
Crime · TV Movie · Thriller
Illa - Punto di osservazione
1981
Habibi, amor mío
1981
Drama
Cocktail Molotov
1980
Drama
Ammazzare il tempo
1979
Drama
Dedicated to the Aegean Sea
1979
Drama
How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover
1978
Comedy
The Bloodstained Shadow
1978
Horror · Mystery · Thriller
Bye Bye Monkey
1978
Comedy · Drama
Bad
1977
Horror · Comedy · Crime
Latin Male Wanted
1977
Comedy
Suspiria
1977
Horror · Mystery
1900
1976
Drama · History
Come ti rapisco il pupo
1976
Comedy
I prosseneti
1976
Drama
Luna di miele in tre
1976
Comedy
Non si scrive sui muri a Milano
1975
Drama
The Big Delirium
1975
Drama
The Golden Mass
1975
Drama
The Climber
1975
Thriller · Crime
Blood for Dracula
1974
Horror
The Cousin
1974
Comedy · Drama
Emergency Squad
1974
Action · Thriller
A Way of Being a Woman
1973
Drama
Nessuno deve sapere
1972
For Love One Dies
1972
Romance · Drama
A Pocketful of Chestnuts
1970
Comedy · Romance
Directed
Written
Dark Vertigo
Thriller
Pooh - Un attimo ancora
2023
Documentary
Bota
2014
Drama
