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Шаблон:Infobox person Aïda Ballmann is an international actress, director and producer from the Canary Islands. She was born on the island El Hierro, of German descent (both parents); she speaks fluent German, Spanish, and English.

Education

She studied Dramatic Art in Gijón and finished her degree in Seville in 2009. In addition she trained in Meisner technique (in Germany and Spain), amongst others.

Career

Her first works in theater were with the companies La Sonrisa del Lagarto, Fauna y Arte and La Carbonería de la Lola, with which she participated in more than twelve productions.[1]

She also worked as a stunt, which led her to participate in the productions El Oro del Rin and La Valquiria of La Fura dels Baus.[2]

In 2012 she starred her first feature film The Extraordinary Tale,[3] by J.F. Ortuño and Laura Alvea, shot in English, for which she was awarded best actress at the Cardiff Independent Film Festival[4] and at Film Bizarro,[5] nominated best actress at the Andalusian Film Writers' Association Awards (ASECAN) [6] and reviewed in magazines such as Hollywood Reporter.[7]

Shortly after, she was awarded best actress at the Festivalito[8] for Perséfone and received the Leoncio Morales Award[9] for her contribution to the culture of her native island.

She participated in series such as Operación Barrio Inglés,[10] Una vida menos en Canarias,[11] Endlich Witwer,[12] Crossfire, Lo que escondían sus ojos,[13] El Tiempo entre Costuras,[14] Águila Roja,[15] Brigada de Fenómenos[16] and Malviviendo[17] and starred in various Spanish and international feature films. Among them: La Velocidad de nuestros Pensamientos[18] by Nacho Chueca, the German production Die Insel[19] by Lars Ostmann, El Gigante y la Sirena[20] by Roberto Chinet, Atlánticas[21] by Guillermo García López, The Europeans[22] by Víctor García León, Gleich[23] by Jeniffer Castañeda, The metamorphosis of Narcissus, by the Iranian director Hamed Alizadeh or L´avia i el foraster[24] by Sergi Miralles.

Of her short films, Five Minutes[25] by Genesis Lence and co-starred with her sister Serai Ballmann, stands out. Its world premiere was at the Short Film Corner section of the 74th Cannes Film Festival. For this work she was nominated best actress at VIFA 2022.[26]

Her debut as a director and producer was with the documentary Sand Path,[27] screened at more than forty festivals, in which she talks about interculturality.

Filmography

Title Director Character Year
L´avia i el foraster Sergi Miralles Julia 2024
The metamorphosis of Narcissus Hamed Alizadeh María 2024
Gleich Jeniffer Castañeda Ebba 2023
Five Minutes (short film) Genesis Lence Aida 2021
Los europeos (The Europeans) Víctor García León Erika 2020
Sand Path self self 2018
El Gigante y La Sirena Roberto Chinet Lavinia 2017
La velocidad de nuestros pensamientos Nacho Chueca Erika von Brücken 2017
Die Insel Lars Ostmann self 2016
Perséfone (short film) Cándido Perez Armas Perséfone 2016
La Paradoja de la Calle Real (short film) Selu Vega Lucía 2015
Golosinas (short film) Iván López Ana 2014
Podredumbes (short film) Juan Carlos Guerra Linda 2014
The Extraordinary Tale Laura Alvea and José F. Ortuño She 2013

TV credits

Title Episode Character Year
Una vida menos en Canarias 2 Erin Kelly 2024
Operación Barrio Inglés 8 Miss Eva 2024
Endlich Witwer 3 Tv Movie Frau Zindler 2023
Atlánticas El Hierro and Clara Lago Self 2018
Lo que escondían sus ojos 3 Hilde 2016
Air 5 Brigitte 2015
Brigada de fenomenos 1 Vampire 2015
Águila Roja 1 Spy 2014
El tiempo entre costuras 2 Anke Von Fries 2013
Malviviendo 1 Russian 2011

Theater

Title Company Character Year
Recetas para el Alma La carbonería de la lola Mía 2021
Principios Colectivo Amazonas La científica del amor 2020
Mi vida con Pablo Micro teather Granada Main Cast 2014
Evidentemente Micro teather Sevilla Main Cast 2012
El oro del Rhin Fura del Baus Stunwoman 2011
Valquiria Fura del Baus Stunwoman 2010
La Despedida La sonrisa del lagarto Federica 2008
Boneca La sonrisa del lagarto Nina 2006

Awards

Year Award Category Work Result Reference
2022 VIFA Best Actress Five minutes Nominated [28]
2020 South East Regional Film Festival Best Runner up/ Docummentary TV Short Sand Path Nominated [29]
2015 Festivalito Best Actress Persefone Won [30]
2014 ASECAN Best Actress The Extraordinary Tale Nominated [31]
2014 Cardiff International Film Festival Best Actress The Extraordinary Tale Won [32]
2013 Film Bizarro Best Actress The Extraordinary Tale Won [33]

References

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