YASSMIN PUCCI

BY SUSANNA CASUBOLO

Italian Actress of Persian origins was born in Rome and she studied acting in New York, the city where she lived for many years.

She starts with the classic apprenticeship of the stage and then moves in front of the camera.

She soon became passionate about writing which led her to write various screenplays and direct some social shorts, one of which on violence against women competing at the “Action for Woman” Festival.

She works mainly with foreign productions, shooting various leading films in English, between Germany, the United States and Italy.

In 2019 she writes with the director Emiliano Ferrera and her colleague Tiziano Carnevale “Oro & Piombo”, a western genre film. She lends her face for some advertising campaigns and for some television series.

In 2019, together with her colleagues Tiziano Carnevale and Piero Olivieri, she opens a film production house, Old Type Production, to which another partner Mauro Canavese is added in 2021.

There are several short films and films starring the actress. Among her latest works, a film with the actor and director Ronn Moss which she joins as a co-star and a television series with Enzo Castellari which sees her as the protagonist.

Won the award “Vincenzo Crocitti as International Actress in Career” in December 2019.

She wins the Best Actress 2020 ”award at the Vesuvious International Film Festival She wins the award for Best Actress at the Valdarno Film Festival 2020.

Wins Best Actress and Best Individual Performer at the MLC Awards 2021. While the film wins two other awards at the same festival as Best Western and Best Latin-flavored film.

She wins the Actress in Career award at Moda Movie 2021 of which she is also the godmother.

Presenter of the “Carlotta Bolognini, Golden Years Cinema Award, and George Hilton Award” which is held every year under the artistic direction of Carlotta Bolognini (daughter and granddaughter of the director and brother producer Bolognini respectively) An event that collects considerable interest every year by the press and the public both for the sober and friendly management and for the prominence given to the various artistic figures who cover various tasks in what has been the most envied cinema, mainly the most famous films shot in Rome in the years of dolce vita. Many celebrities from the world of entertainment were guests of the event.