Chiara D'Anna

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Chiara D'Anna

ImaCrew Management
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I’m a stage and film actress. Stage, film and opera director/movement director. I’m best known for my collaboration with Peter Strickland in the cult movies Berberian Sound Studio and The Duke of Burgundy. I teach movement, physical theatre at RADA in London and the Accademia dell’Arte in Arezzo, Italy. 
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Chiara D'Anna
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Actor•38-48 years•Italian •
Place of residence London (GB)
Genderfemale
Year of birth1978 (45 years)
Place of birthChieri (Torino)
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27)
Housing optionsTurin (IT), Genoa (IT), Rome (IT), Lyon (FR)
AssociationsEquity (British trade union)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorgreen
Hair colorbrown
Height (cm)157
Weight (in kg)44
Statureathletic / training
LanguagesItalian(native)EnglishFrench
DialectsEnglish-Standard(native dialect)
AccentsEnglishFrenchItalianSpanish
SportSwimmingYogaskiing
PitchMezzo-soprano
Special skillsImprovisationStoryteller
Training
Other professional training
2014
London Metropolitan University
2004 – 2005
Royal Holloway University
1998 – 2000
Teatranza Drama School
Awards
2019
International Theatre Festival Città di Chivasso (Drama)
2019
International Theatre Festival Città di Chivasso (Drama)
2019
International Theatre Festival Città di Chivasso (Drama)
2019
International Theatre Festival Città di Chivasso (Drama)
2017
Los Angeles Film Awards (Short film)
2015
Les Arcs Film Festival | (nominated) (Feature film)
2015
Mar del Plata International Film Festival (nominated) (Feature film)
2014
The 13 Actors to watch out for in Toronto', TIFF Springboard (nominated) (Feature film)
2014
Toronto International Film Festival (nominated) (Feature film)
2012
Charlie Hartill Special Reserve Fund (Drama)
Film
2021 – 2024
Everyone Is Going to Die (Feature film)
Tragedy (MR)
Craig Tuohy Go Viddo
2022
A Dice with Five Sides (Feature film)
Margherita (SR)
Riccardo Tamburini Stars & Bones Productions
2022
TRAUMSPRACHE (Music video)
Victim (MR)
Dylan Hayes Dylan Hayes Productions
2022
L’Armour (Short film)
Girl (MR)
Antonio Giuffré
2022
Midnight Peepshow (Feature film)
Madame (SR)
Ludovica Musumeci Go Viddo
2017
Stars and Bones (Short film)
Morgana (MR)
Riccardo Tamburini Stars & Bones Productions
2016
Circe and the Boy (Short film)
Circe (MR)
Tom Rowe
2015
The Dante Project
Narrator (Ot)
Diana Dell'Erba
2015
The Rook picture
The Rook (Short film)
Italian Prisoner (MR)
Smari Gunn Yarag Film Productions
2014
The Duke of Burgundy picture
The Duke of Burgundy (Feature film)
Evelyn (MR)
Peter Strickland Rook Films/Pioneer Pictures Shaheen Baig
2012
BerberianSound Studio picture
BerberianSound Studio (Feature film)
Elisa (SR)
Peter Strickland WarpX/Illuminations Film Shaheen Baig
Theater
2024
Ariadne Auf Naxos (Opera)
Director (Ot)
Ivan Fischer & Chiara D'Anna Budapest Festival Orchestra Festival dei Due Mondi, Spoleto Festival Hugo von Hofmannsthal/ Richard Strauss
2023 – 2024
The Red Room Opera (Opera)
Director (Ot)
Chiara D'Anna Ensemble Fantomas Teater Nordkraft - Aalborg Opera Festival, Denmark Dominique Power
2018 – 2021
Don't You Dare! (Drama)
Mutirole (MR)
Chiara D'Anna Panta rei Theatre
2019 – 2020
Diary of An Expat (Drama)
Cecilia (MR)
Katharina Reinthaller Paper Smokers Theatre Company
2018
Home (Drama)
Multirole (MR)
Chiara D'Anna Panta Rei Theatre
2014 – 2015
I Giganti della Montagna (Drama)
Duccio Doccia (MR)
Michele Guaraldo OPS Theatre Company
2013
Julius (Opera)
The Granny (MR)
Jacek Ludwig Scarso Elastic Theatre
2013
Family Album (Other)
Harlequin (MR)
Paola Cavallin & Emilia Teglia Odd Eye Theatre
2012
Don Quixote! Don Quixote!
Gary (MR)
Chiara D'Anna Pleasance Theatre - Edinburgh Fringe
2011
Lulu8 (Other)
Young Lulu (MR)
Elina Manni Elina Manni Productions
2011
Samhain Night (Other)
The Devil (MR)
Chiara D'Anna Panta Rei Theatre
2011
Rocinante! Rocinante! (Other)
Gravedigger (MR)
Chiara D'Anna Panta Rei Theatre - CLF Art Cafe Bussey Buildings
2011
Baroque Box (Opera)
The Artist (MR)
Jacek Ludwig Scarso Elastic Theatre
2010
Baroccata (Drama)
Artista (MR)
Jacek Ludwig Scarso Elastic Theatre
Other
2019 – 2020
White, Other (Workshop production)
Eliza (MR)
Emilia Teglia Odd Eye Theatre
2015
Barbarella Disco Dome
Barbarella (MR)