Esmé Sciaroni

Make Up Artist

Born in Canton Ticino, Switzerland. After training as a film make-up artist in Paris, she began working on feature length films and coproductions in Switzerland, France and Italy. This did not stop her from enrolling at the Università della Svizzera Italiana in Mendrisio in 1997 and graduating with a degree in Architecture in 2003. Since 2008 she is a member of the Accademia del Cinema Italiano, since 2016 a member of the European Film Academy and since 2020 a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

She has worked on the following films, among others: LORD OF THE ANTS (IL SIGNORE DELLE FORMICHE), MY BRILLIANT FRIEND (L'AMICA GENIALE), LIKE CRAZY (LA PAZZA GIOIA), IN TREATMENT, LAMERICA, IL LADRO DI BAMBINI, POLA X, SAME OLD SONG (ON CONNAIT LA CHANSON).

Filmography
(a selection)

Make Up Artist

2025
The Tasters by Silvio Soldini
2023
La Chimera by Alice Rohrwacher
2017
Il colore nascosto delle cose by Silvio Soldini
2012
Il comandante e la cicogna by Silvio Soldini
2010
Cosa voglio di più by Silvio Soldini
2010
La scuola è finita by Valerio Jalongo
2007
Giorni e nuvole by Silvio Soldini
2004
Agata e la tempesta by Silvio Soldini
2002
Brucio nel vento by Silvio Soldini
2000
Pane e tulipani by Silvio Soldini
1997
Le acrobate by Silvio Soldini
1996
Des nouvelles du bon Dieu by Didier Le Pêcheur
1994
Lamerica by Gianni Amelio
1993
Un'anima divisa in due by Silvio Soldini
1992
Ladro di bambini by Gianni Amelio
1990
L'aria serena dell'ovest by Silvio Soldini

Awards

(a selection)

2017
Locarno, Locarno Festival, Premio Cinema Ticino (Winner)
2008
Roma, 53. David di Donatello 2008, migliore trucco (Nomination) in Giorni e nuvole
2023
Roma, 68. David di Donatello 2023, migliore trucco (Nomination)
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