Francesca Bartellini

Francesca Bartellini has been working as writer, actress, director,producer for theater, feature film and documentaries in France, Italy,South Africa and United States. She has been the author of several plays such as The Angels of Mastemoth finalist at the Italian Dramaturgical Institute Award, Prostitutki staged at the Organic Theater in Chicago and Off-Broadway, West 42nd Street finalist at the Steppenwolf and Cleveland Public Theater writing competition. She also co-wrote the political stand-up comedy show Menippos on the Moon staged Epikolono Theater in Athens and co-wrote and directed the play La Febbre at Teatro Litta in Milan. Francesca has been also a producer, writer, director of several documentaries for the main French and Italian television networks. Francesca has earned a B.A. In History of Philosophy from Università Statale in Milan and a Master in Renaissance Philosophy from Ecole Des Hautes Etudes in Paris. She has studied acting and directing in several seminaries, but she consider her real master John Strasberg, professor and friend.