Kira Calvaresi, a talented and innovative queer filmmaker, made the bold decision to relocate from Florida to Chicago in the aftermath of the pandemic. This significant move marked a new chapter in their creative journey. Prior to their relocation, Calvaresi had already made a name for themselves in the industry, having won the prestigious CMF Jury Award for their thought-provoking short film "No" in 2018.
In addition to their filmmaking prowess, Calvaresi has also demonstrated their exceptional skills as a cinematographer, with their work on the short film "The Floridious Four" in 2020 serving as a testament to their versatility and dedication to their craft.
Since 2022, Calvaresi has been producing high-quality short-form content and live video operating for the renowned Blue Man Group, further solidifying their reputation as a talented and versatile filmmaker.
Furthermore, in 2022, Calvaresi expanded their portfolio by working on documentary sets, serving as a 2nd AC on the critically acclaimed John Leguizamo Does America (Season 1, Episode 4). This experience has undoubtedly provided them with valuable insights and skills, which will undoubtedly serve them well in their future endeavors.
