MOST Magazine Fashion APR'15 ISSUE NO.8 | Page 36

leonora Albrecht is an Italian actress and director of German and Russian origins. At first, her studies were based on drawing and fashion design, then she started to study acting and directing. She was born in Rome, but moved to Paris at the age of 17 and then Los Angeles and New York to increase her knowledge of the different methods of acting. As an actress, she appeared in many Italian movies and TV series, and worked with directors like Francesca Comencini and Eugenio Cappuccio. 36 || FAS HI O N M A G A Z I N E || APRIL 2015 She directed video art, like “Black Coffee Girl” which was screened at the Chiostro del Bramante, one of the most prestigious museums of Rome. Her first shortmovie is called “Berenice’s ideas”, inspired by one of E. Allan Poe’s novels. This year, she wrote and directed her second short movie, “Madame & Monsieur”, with actors Flavio Parenti, Barbara Bouchet and Andrea Roncato.