Mara Cracaleanu

Mara Cracaleanu is a Romanian-born film director and screenwriter. Coming from a very diverse artistic background, her experiences in the art world are reflected in her films. She performed at the Romanian National Opera Junior choir for 7 years, in operas such as La Bohème, Tosca, Carmen. Her first role in a feature film was in a Romanian production, "Scoala de vara" who premiered in 2013. She was an actress in a French theater group, where she received an award for best feminine interpretation in a play based on the book "To Kill a Mockingbird". She also won an award for the role of Laura Wingfield in "The Glass Menagerie". She won an award for her first short film in French, "Solitude". Her second short film, "Fantasy Dust", was part of a competition at Los Angeles Film Festival. The soundtrack of the film was composed by Danny Elfman. Her third project, "Mirrorcide", is a drama about teenagers and their own image. The film was screened on several continents and has won over 30 inte...