Stefania Cella

Stefania Cella

2017

Personal Details

Biography

Stefania Cella, a master of her craft, has devoted the past two decades to meticulously designing and constructing elaborate soundstages, skillfully transporting audiences to an array of fictional settings situated in bustling metropolises and secluded villages scattered across the globe, with her work spanning every continent.

Born and reared in the vibrant city of Milan, Italy, Cella's creative trajectory was shaped by her formal education in theatre and art history.

Cella, a creative force to be reckoned with, has spent countless hours within the walls of her sun-kissed studio library nestled in the picturesque Hollywood Hills.

From this inspiring setting, she has meticulously researched, prepared, and drawn inspiration for over two decades, working alongside some of the most renowned directors in the industry.

Her impressive portfolio boasts collaborations with esteemed filmmakers such as Nick Cassavetes, Barry Levinson, and the acclaimed Paolo Sorrentino.

One of the highlights of her illustrious career was her work on Sorrentino's "The Great Beauty", which earned her the coveted David di Donatello award for Best Designer in 2014.

Since then, she has continued to push the boundaries of her craft, teaming up with Scott Cooper on "Black Mass" and "The Pale Blue Eye", as well as with Alexander Payne on "Downsizing".

Her extensive credits also include "White Boy Rick", "Loro", and "Lucy in the Sky", cementing her status as a highly respected and in-demand designer in the film industry.

Stefania's tenure with the illustrious Noah Hawley served as a catalyst for her technical prowess, propelling her to form a synergistic partnership with the esteemed Marvel entity, thereby enabling her to craft intricate, fantastical worlds that transported audiences to realms both wondrous and awe-inspiring.

As she effortlessly transitioned to the realm of comic book storytelling, Stefania's collaborative endeavors yielded notable successes, most notably her work on the visually striking "Morbius" and "Moon Knight" projects, which boasted the creative direction of the talented Mohamed Diab and featured the talented Oscar Isaac in starring roles.

Cella's return to her theatrical beginnings finds her once again collaborating with Scott Cooper for the forthcoming cinematic endeavour, "The Pale Blue Eye", a gothic narrative set against the atmospheric backdrop of 1820 West Point. This project, much like her signature style, is distinguished by its deliberate use of controlled colours and tones, expertly crafting a captivating visual aesthetic.

Additionally, Cella has lent her creative expertise to the 2023 reboot of the iconic "Blade" franchise, set in the early 20th century, specifically 1920. This reimagining stars the talented Mahershala Ali, bringing a fresh perspective to the beloved character.

Career

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2022