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Asia Argento

Asia Argento

11 films · 693 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19862008

Born 20 September 1975 · Rome, Lazio, Italy

Asia Argento is an Italian actress, singer, model, and director.

Her mother is actress Daria di Nicolodi and her father is Dario de Argento, an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter, well known for his work in the Italian giallo genre and for his influence on modern horror and slasher movies. Her maternal great-grandfather was composer Alfredo Casella.

Asia Argento started acting at the age of nine, playing a small role in a film by Sergio Citti. She also had a small part in Demons 2, a 1986 film written and produced by her father, at the age of 10, as well as its unofficial sequel, La Chiesa (The Church), when she was 14, and Trauma (1993), when she was 18.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 11 films · 693 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19862008

  • David di Donatello for Best Actress1997
  • David di Donatello for Best Actress1994
  • Grolla d'oro for Best Leading Actress1996
  • Ciak d'oro - Best Lead Actress

How their films are shot

Measured across 693 frames from the 11 films we hold. This is the look of the work Asia takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 11 films we hold, 49% of their frames are night, 42% natural — the look of the work Asia takes.

Time of day

Night49%
Day43%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural42%
Low key40%
High key12%

Shot size

Medium41%
Closeup27%
Wide20%
Fullbody7%

Camera angle

Eye level78%
High angle10%
Low angle9%

Mood

Neutral63%
Tense17%
Lonely7%
Ominous6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 693 frames from Asia Argento's 11 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.