Clarissa Campolina works as a director, screenwriter, editor, producer, and teacher. Her debut feature film, Swirl (2011), was premiered and awarded at the Venice Film Festival, and the movie was also screened at Toronto, San Sebastian, and more than 50 festivals.
Her shorts and other feature films – While We Are Here (2019) and Faraway Song (2022)- were also screened at prestigious film festivals around the world, such as Rotterdam, Locarno, BAFICI, Marrakech, and RIDM, as well as the Art of the Real. In 2015, DAAD – Artistic Residency Program held a retrospective of her work at Arsenal Cinema (Berlin, Germany).
