CARINA CASUSCELLI - Director, actress and costume designer

 

Carina is an Actress, Fashion Designer and Theater Director based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Carina holds a degree in Fashion from Universidade Anhembi Morumbi in São Paulo, Brazil. She furthered her training at Teatro Escola Macunaíma and completed a post-graduation in Performing Arts at Universidade Estácio de Sá in Rio de Janeiro.

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In 2009, Carina had the opportunity to showcase her talents at the Sannio Film Festival in Santa Ágata dei Goti, Italy. During her time in Italy, she worked as a fashion trend researcher at prestigious events such as Mipel, Moda In, Anteprima, and Micam Milan fairs. Additionally, she took part in TV and movie workshops at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Milan.

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Carina's involvement with Companhia Nova de Teatro has been highly successful. Together with the company, she earned first place in the prestigious “International Prize Teresa Pomodoro 2012” in Milan, Italy, for her outstanding work in dramaturgy and direction for the production "Caminos Invisibles... La Partida."

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Since 2001, Carina has been an integral part of the group, contributing as an actress, costume designer, and director in notable plays such as "Caminos Invisibles... La Partida," "Barulho D'água," and "Entrelaçados."