
Stefania Casini
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Cousin (1974)
as Lisa Scuderi

Suspiria (1977)
as Sara

You, Me & Tuscany (2026)
as Nonna Alessia

1900 (1976)
as Neve

Bad (1977)
as P.G.

The Goldsmith (2022)
as Giovanna

Blood for Dracula (1974)
as Rubinia

Emergency Squad (1974)
as Marta Hayworth

The Belly of an Architect (1987)
as Flavia Speckler

Polsi sottili (1984)
Actor

The Big Delirium (1975)
as Sonia

Bye Bye Monkey (1978)
as Feminist Actress

Maicol Jecson (2014)
as Maria

The Bloodstained Shadow (1978)
as Sandra Sellani

How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover (1978)
as Marisa - Eleonora's friend

Habibi, amor mío (1981)
Actor

Dedicated to the Aegean Sea (1979)
as Gloria

Nessuno siamo perfetti (2015)
as Self

Funeral: I Don't Want You (2024)
as Madre di Miriam

Cactus (2023)
Actor

Pietro Germi - The Good, The Beautiful and The Bad (2009)
as Self

Buio come il cuore (2024)
Actor

Good Vibes (2023)
Actor

Ammazzare il tempo (1979)
as Sara, la giornalista

The Golden Mass (1975)
as Loulou

A Pocketful of Chestnuts (1970)
as Carla Lotito

Latin Male Wanted (1977)
as Anna

Illa - Punto d'osservazione (1981)
as Illa

The Climber (1975)
as Luciana

Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato (1992)
as Clari

Cocktail Molotov (1980)
as Anna-Maria

For Love One Dies (1972)
as Tea

Luna di miele in tre (1976)
as Graziella Luraghi

Mora (1982)
as Christina

I prosseneti (1976)
as Odile

Come ti rapisco il pupo (1976)
as Rita
Ladies of Italian Horror (2012)
as self

Suspiria 25th Anniversary (2001)
as Self

Dafne (2019)
as Maria

Lontano da dove (1983)
as Desideria

Diabolik Is Me (2019)
as Bianca Rosselli

Story of a Night (2025)
as Carla

A Way of Being a Woman (1973)
as Francesca
Operazione rosmarino (2002)
as Portinaia
I mariti (1974)
Actor

Non si scrive sui muri a Milano (1975)
as Anna

DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit (2022)
as Self
Geometra Prinetti, selvaggiamente Osvaldo (1976)
Actor
Trevico-Turin: Voyage in Fiatnam (1973)
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