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SELECTED FILM/TELEVISION
Dark Waters of Crime VII
Lead
Red Letter Films/Greg Nosaty/Sylvie Peltier
Dark Waters of Crime VII
Lead
Red Letter Films/Greg Nosaty/Sylvie Peltier
Dark Waters of Crime IV
Lead
Red Letter Films/Greg Nosaty/Sylvie Peltier
Dark Waters of Crime II
Lead
Red Letter Films/A. Jonathan Benny
The Outer Limits
Actor
Trilogy Ent. Group/MGM/Mario Azzopardi
Woman Waiting
Lead
MDFF/Antoine Bourges
Northern Star
Supporting Lead
DV Productions Inc./Nick Versteeg
Pamyatayesh
Lead
Opera Unbound/Taryn Plater
Rebecca
Lead
Sunman Productions/Maria Paulina Duque Callejas
Necromance
Lead
Very Tiny Pictures/Becca Johanson
Rupture
Principal
David Findlay Productions/Yassmina Karajah
Air
Principal
David Findlay Productions/David Findlay
Sister Water
Lead
Yuimu Films/Elina Zhu
The Weatherman
Principal
Kitchen Films/David Simmonds
Holdouts
Principal
Arnold Lim Films/Arnold Lim
Maintenance Man
Lead
Triquetra Productions/Gayatri Bajpai
Once in a Blue Moon
Actor
Blok14 Collective/Anastasia Itkina/Nastasja Sedi
Abducted II
Actor
Reunion Productions/Boon Collins
Campus Caller
Reader
Odyssey Media Inc./Ann Forry
Frasier
Reader
Acme Ent. Services/Fiona Jackson
AWARDS
Woman Waiting
GOLDEN BEAR NOMINATION
BERLIN INTL. FILM FESTIVAL 2011
GRAND JURY AWARD NOMINATION
SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST (SXSW) 2011
SPECIAL MENTION
CORONA CORK FILM FESTIVAL 2011
Judge's Award
N.W. Filmmakers' Festival 2011
Timishort Special Award
Timishort Film Festival 2011
Necromance
Best Drama Award
Short Hot Flush Film Festival 2015
Dark Waters of Crime
Leo Award Nomination
Leo Awards 2011
Honorable Mention
Columbus Intl. Film & Video Festival 2011
Maintenance Man
Audience Choice Award
Pacific Cinémathèque 2012
Rupture
Best BC Short Film
Vancouver Intl. Film Festival 2017
Best Short Drama
Leo Awards 2018
Best Direction in a Short Drama
Leo Awards 2018
Best Screenwriting in a Short Drama
Leo Awards 2018
Best Editing in a Short Drama
Leo Awards 2018
Russo Brothers Fellowship Award
Slamdance Film Festival 2018
FILM FESTIVALS
Woman Waiting
Toronto Intl. Film Festival
World Premiere 2010
Whistler Film Festival
Western Canada Premiere 2010
Berlin Intl. Film Festival
Intl. Premiere 2011
South By Southwest (Texas)
U.S. Premiere 2011
Ann Arbor Film Festival (Michigan)
2011
Sarasota Film Festival (Florida)
2011
Intl. Film Festival Breda (NL)
2011
IndieLisboa (Portugal)
2011
Timishort Film Festival (Romania)
2011
5 MDFF Shorts at the Royal (Royal Cinema, Toronto)
2011
Intles. Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg (Germany)
2011
Summer Times Film Festival (Moscow)
2011
Intl. Festival Signes de Nuit (Paris)
2011
N.W. Filmmakers' Festival (Oregon)
2011
Corona Cork Film Festival (Ireland)
2011
Lichter Filmfest Frankfurt Intl. (Germany)
2012
Dark Waters of Crime
Columbus Intl. Film & Video Festival (Ohio)
2011
Necromance
Action on Film Festival (California)
U.S. Premiere 2014
Still/Moving Film Festival (London, England, U.K.)
Intl. Premiere 2014
Silver Wave Film Festival (New Brunswick, Canada)
Eastern Canada Premiere
Short Hot Flush Film Festival (Brighton, East-Sussex, England, U.K.)
2015
Rupture
Toronto Intl. Film Festival
2017
Vancouver Intl. Film Festival
2017
Dubai Intl. Film Festival
2017
SELECTED THEATRE
Top Girls
Dull Gret
South Coast Repertory/Carl Reggiardo
As You Like It
Celia
South Coast Repertory/Michael Keenan
This Music Crept
Alice
Michael Thoma Theatre/Michael Keenan
by Me Upon the Waters
A Midsummer
Titania
Michael Thoma Theatre/Carl Reggiardo
Night's Dream
Up the Down
Bea
Michael Thoma Theatre/Carl Reggiardo
Staircase
Little Women
Mrs. March
Michael Thoma Theatre/Joe Ivy
Les Belles Soeurs
Germaine
Charles Jehlinger Theatre/Joe Ivy
Crimes of the Heart
Lenny
Charles Jehlinger Theatre/Ben Martin
The Dining Room
2nd Actress
Michael Thoma Theatre/Dan Kern
TRAINING
American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Hollywood, CA, U.S.A. - Diploma
Acting: Betty Karlen, Diana Stevenson, Michael Keenan, Jackie Cowgill
Styles: Karen Hensel, Carl Reggiardo
Voice & Speech: Richard Gabriel, Michael Morgan
Vocal Production: Jon Peck
Movement: Sha Newman, Dana Landers, Brigid McCarthy
South Coast Repertory/Professional Conservatory (Tony Award-Winning Theatre),
Costa Mesa, CA, U.S.A. - Internship and Scholarship
Acting: John de Lancie, Karen Hensel, Carl Reggiardo
Physical Characterization: Ron Boussom
Shakespeare: Michael Keenan
Voice & Speech: Richard Gabriel
Script Analysis: John Frederick Jones
University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada - B.F.A. in Theatre and Visual Arts
British-American Acting Academy, London, England, U.K. - Diploma
Selected Training/Workshops: Linda Darlow (3 years), Ivana Chubbuck (1 year), Candice Elzinga, Bette Chadwick, Coreen Mayrs,
Sean Milliken, Corinne Clark, Gil Brenton, Claire Caplan (1 year)
SPECIAL SKILLS
Accents/Dialects, Fine Art Gallery Registrar, Cycling, Drawing, Driver's Licence (Automatic), Dual Nationality (Able to work EEC),
Fencing, Flautist, Horseback Riding (Western & English), Modelling (Professional Certificate),
Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Singing (Soprano), Swimming, Web Designer (BCIT Certificate in Web Technologies), Weight Lifting,
Worked as a wardrobe assistant at the Royal Shakespeare Company, London, England, U.K.
WEBSITE
http://carmencasanova.workbooklive.com
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