Selene Kapsaski

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Selene Kapsaski , also known as Salem Kapsaski , (born October 7, 1986 in Freudenstadt ) is a German-English writer, film director and producer, camerawoman and actress.

Origin and education

The daughter of the Greek film producer Andrea Gabriella Kapsaski and the German writer Dieter Straub grew up in Athens . She received her first video camera at the age of eight from her grandfather, the writer and director Sokrates Kapsaskis . She studied classical guitar at the Athens Conservatory, film production at the New York Film School Athens and sound engineering at the City of Westminster College in London.

Career

For several years she worked and toured with the theater company Act Provocateur International .

In 2009 she hired Rafael Primorac as a production assistant for Dario Argento's film Giallo . From 2015 she was director of the TV show London Calling presented by Jeff Kristian in the USA. She became known as the director and producer of the horror musical Spidarlings (2016). She has also made several short films and videos, and is involved in much of her work as an actress and camerawoman.

As a musician, Kapsaski played in various bands including Chicken Pest , The Astyanax and Contra of the Unformed . Together with Scott Barley and Jesse Richards, she founded the art collective C.3.3, which has since been dissolved, and is co-founder and artistic director of Après Vague Productions . As a freelance writer, she has published articles in magazines such as Weng's Chop , Art Decades , Mass Movement Magazine and Scene4 Magazine . Her novel Nazi Sniper was published in 2015 .

Kapsaski is a trans woman . Kapsaski has lived in England since 2011. Her sister is the actress Rahel Kapsaski .

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