Selene Kapsaski

Selene Rafaela Kapsaski is a writer, film director, and producer living in Manchester, England. Selene is the director of the cult Horror Musical Spidarlings (2016) released by Troma Entertainment and the upcoming Sci-Fi Film The Moon is a Hologram (2021). Selene Kapsaski is also the director and a co-creator of the US TV show London Calling (2015) presented by Jeff Kristian. She directed the award winning short film My Head Hurts (2000) as well as several music videos and theatre plays. Selene directed the documentary Laganja's Dance School (2019) featuring RuPaul's Drag Race star Laganja Estranja. Selene also directed a segment for the erotic film anthology Films Confiscated from a French Brothel (2021). Selene studied Film at the New York Film School, Athens and Sound Engineering at the City of Westminster College. She worked as a production assistant on Dario Argento's Giallo (2009). For several years Selene worked and toured with the theatre ensemble Act Provocateur International. Previous directorial works in theatre include staging 'That Abortion Play' by controversial playwright Greg Moulder (T-Decadence). Selene has also occasionally acted in plays including portraying the role of Ian Brady in an adaptation of Fassbinder's 'Pre-Paradise Sorry Now' (2006). Selene's debut novella 'Nazi Sniper' was published in 2015 by Sleazy Viking Press. Her writing has appeared in Art Decades, Weng's Chop, Black Giraffe Quarterly (Dynatox Ministries), Mass Movement Magazine, Scene4 Magazine and Filmrage. Selene also edited and published a xerox-zine called In Punk We Trust Inc. Selene Kapsaski publicly came out as a trans woman in 2019.