BIOGRAPHIE

Daniela Lucato started playing theatre in Padua (Italy) parallel to her studies at the university. After her degree in Philosophy with an anthropological thesis on contemporary dance, she moved to Rome, Wellington and finally Berlin where she worked as an actress for films/theatre. In 2013 she wrote/directed the theatre piece “Call Me Reality” that participated to several theater festivals. The Birthday (2014), her first short film written/directed in mandarin/english language, has been officially selected from 25 international festivals (among these Micgenero, Frameline, ShanghaiPride where the film was also nominated for the best cinematography). In 2015 she founded Connecting Fingers Company. Her last productions are Connecting Fingers, The Wheel, The rebellious Body for the dance theatre. Her last films When I dance (2016),The Wheel (2017) are still screening on international film festivals and For the time being (2018) received the award as best international short film at Downtown Urban Arts Festival/ Tribeca Film Center. In 2019 she wrote/directed the experimental short film Vieni and in (2020) the narrative short Mamma dorme (Mommy’s sleeping). During Covid-19 she wrote/performed/directed the short film My name is Sami.

FILMOGRAPHIE

• 2023 La notte non arriverà Director, Referent, Production, Sales, Script, Editing, Camera, Sound Editing, Script, Editing, Camera, Sound Editing
• 2022 Le Le cose che non sai di me, mamma Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Editing, Voice, Script, Editing, Voice
• 2021 Liebe: one way Ticket nach Berlin Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Editing, Script, Editing
• 2020 My Name Is Sami Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Cast / With, Editing, Voice, Script, Cast / With, Editing, Voice
• 2019 Mamma Dorme Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Editing, Script, Editing
• 2017 The Wheel Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Editing, Editing
• 2017 For The Time Being Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Cast / With, Editing, Text, Script, Cast / With, Editing, Text
• 2014 The Birthday Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Editing, Text, Script, Editing, Text
• 2011 Gimme Ten Cast / With, Cast / With