Chiara D'Anna

Chiara D'Anna
D'Anna at LesArcs Film Festival.
Born
Turin, Italy
Alma materRoyal Holloway University
Occupation(s)Actress, Director, Lecturer, Movement Coach
Years active2002–present
AwardsInspiring Woman in a Film Los Angeles Film Awards
Websitewww.chiaradanna.com

Chiara D'Anna is an Italian actress, director, writer and academic notable for working with the writer and director Peter Strickland in Berberian Sound Studio and The Duke of Burgundy. While studying Geology at the University of Turin she joined drama school. Her directorial debut was an adaptation of Bulghakov's The Master and Margarita. The following year her adaptation of Oscar Wilde's Salome was awarded the Aquilegia Blu National Prize. After obtaining her MSc she left Italy to pursue her acting career in London.