Simona Lisi is an Italian dancer, choreographer and actress.She
successfully attend many Italian and English acting and dance
academies, like the "London Contemporary Dance School". She graduated
in Philosophy studying with Giorgio Agamben who deeply influenced her.
In 2002 she received the PG Degree in Contemporary Dance at
LCDS-University of Kent. Among her teachers there are many acclaimed
dancers like Carolyn Carlson, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Wim
Vandekeybus. In the early 1990s Lisi begin her theatrical career as
dancer and choreographer, developing her method based on contemporary
dance. In 2001 her first group choreography was chosen for "X Biennal
of Mediterranean and European young artists" in Serajevo. Simona Lisi
works also as an actress: in 2005 she played the mother of the leading
character (played by Giovanna Mezzogiorno) in the Academy
Award-nominated La bestia nel cuore (The Beast in the Heart), directed
by Cristina Comencini.
successfully attend many Italian and English acting and dance
academies, like the "London Contemporary Dance School". She graduated
in Philosophy studying with Giorgio Agamben who deeply influenced her.
In 2002 she received the PG Degree in Contemporary Dance at
LCDS-University of Kent. Among her teachers there are many acclaimed
dancers like Carolyn Carlson, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Wim
Vandekeybus. In the early 1990s Lisi begin her theatrical career as
dancer and choreographer, developing her method based on contemporary
dance. In 2001 her first group choreography was chosen for "X Biennal
of Mediterranean and European young artists" in Serajevo. Simona Lisi
works also as an actress: in 2005 she played the mother of the leading
character (played by Giovanna Mezzogiorno) in the Academy
Award-nominated La bestia nel cuore (The Beast in the Heart), directed
by Cristina Comencini.
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