Patricia Castaneda
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Patricia Castañeda(born February 16, 1976) is an actress from Cali, Colombia. While in school, Patricia was asked to audition for a kids show called la Brujula Magica she got the part and hosted the show for over 4 years. After that she landed the lead character in the TV Series Tiempos Dificiles and was nominee for best actress in the Cartagena Film Festival. Festival de Cine de Cartagena. She then moved to New York City and studied acting in HB Studio for 3 years at the same time that she took creative writing courses with Robert Auleta in School of Visual Arts. Caracol TV called her back to join the cast of the years best comedy Pecados Capitales. Then came the lead role in La Saga, la Tormenta and her fist film: Otros directed by Oscar Campo. In 2006 was cast as Valeria, a small role in the movie Satanas directed by Andi Baiz, the reporter in the short film Ciudad Cronica which won Bogota Film Festival, and Grand Lady in the Film Love in time of Cholera which directed Mike Newell. As for the writing she published the book Manual para Salir de la Tusa Guide to get over him, by Editorial Norma and has written articles for Sohomagazine in Colombia and for Punto C magazine of El Pais News paper. Patricia publish the lates work, NOCHE DEL DEMONIO translation NIGHT OF THE DEMON AND OTHER SHORT STORIES, with Villegas Editores on March 13th.
[edit] Acting roles
- Tiempos Dificiles (1996)
- Pecados Capitales (2002)
- La Saga (2004)
- La Tormenta (2006)
- Satanas (2006)
- love in time of Cholera (2006)
