About Ana Dávila

    Casting director Ana Dávila has been successfully casting feature films, TV series, short films and music videos for over 20 years.
    This includes award-winning feature films, numerous TV productions and series.
    During the course of her career, Ana has been responsible for more than 600 productions.
    Thus she is able to draw on an immense pool of experience, which allows her to assemble the most harmonious cast for each production precisely and diligently.

    In 2020 and 2021, she was nominated for the Casting Award of the German Academy of Television (DAfF) for casting the series "Deutscher" and the feature film "Im Abgrund".

    Known for

    Movies as casting director

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    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2026Half Moon (WT)Independent Feature FilmHyojoo YangIn Good Company [de]
    2025Jenseits der SpreeTV Series, SRF [ch], ZDF [de]Christoph IschingerStudio Zentral
    2025SOKO PotsdamTV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleBantry Bay Productions GmbH
    2024Jenseits der SpreeTV Series, SRF [ch], ZDF [de]Jürgen VogelStudio Zentral
    2024Jenseits der SpreeTV Series, SRF [ch], ZDF [de](tba - to be announced)Studio Zentral
    2024SOKO PotsdamTV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleBantry Bay Productions GmbH
    2023Sebastian Fitzeks Der HeimwegTV Movie, Prime Video (Amazon)Adolfo J. KolmererZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KG
    2023Jenseits der SpreeTV Series, SRF [ch], ZDF [de]Christoph IschingerStudio Zentral
    2023Love SucksTV Series, ZDFneo [de]Andreas ProchaskaStudio Zentral
    2023PushTV Series, ZDFneo [de]MultipleBantry Bay Productions GmbH
    2023Jenseits der SpreeTV Series, SRF [ch], ZDF [de]Neelesha BarthelStudio Zentral
    2023SOKO PotsdamTV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleBantry Bay Productions GmbH
    2022Jenseits der SpreeTV Series, SRF [ch], ZDF [de]Marcus UlbrichtStudio Zentral
    2022WendehammerTV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleMOOVIE GmbH
    2022Himmel & Erde - Небо та ЗемляTV Series, ZDFneo [de]MultipleStudio Zentral
    2022Unterm Apfelbaum - Panta Rhei. Alles im FlussTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Tomasz E. RudzikStudio Zentral
    2022Unterm Apfelbaum - EinsturzgefährdetTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Tomasz E. RudzikStudio Zentral
    2022SOKO PotsdamTV Series, ZDF [de](tba - to be announced)Bantry Bay Productions GmbH
    2021Jenseits der SpreeTV Series, SRF [ch], ZDF [de]Marcus UlbrichtStudio Zentral
    2021HöllgrundTV Series, ARD [de], SWR [de]MultipleStudio Zentral

    Film awards

    YearFilmAwardCategory 
    2021Im AbgrundDeutsche Akademie für Fernsehen [de]CastingNominated
    2020DeutscherDeutsche Akademie für Fernsehen [de]CastingNominated

    Awards

    YearAward
    2025Nomination for Best Newcomer Actress New Faces Award | Lydia Amasko for her role Greta in the series PUSH
    2025German Television Thriller Festival | Nomination Competition | Fitzek's THE CALENDAR KILLER
    2025Grimme Prize Nomination | Competition Fiction | PUSH
    2024Golden Nymph Award Nomination | Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo | Fitzek's THE CALENDAR KILLER
    2024Nomination Actress Award of the Hessischer Rundfunk | Havana Joy for her role ZELDA in LOVE SUCKS
    2024German Television Award Winner "PUSH" | Katja Benrath & Mia Meyer | Best Director Fiction
    2024German Television Award nomination for "PUSH" | Luisa Hardenberg | Best Book Fiction
    2024German Television Award nomination for "PUSH" | Best Drama Series category
    2024Blue Panther nomination for Anna Schudt as best actress in the series "PUSH" | Fiction category
    2024Bernd Burgemeister Award | Best TV Series | Filmfestival Munich | LOVE SUCKS
    2023The Hessian Film and Cinema Award [en] Nomination LANA COOPER Best Actress in a Supporting Role in MARTHA LIEBERMANN
    2023Grimme Award nomination in the fiction competition for Heaven & Earth - Небо та Земля | Miniseries
    2022Golden Nymph Award | Festival de Television Monte-Carlo | Best Film | MARTHA LIEBERMANN
    2022Golden Nymph Award | Best Actress | Festival de Television Monte-Carlo | Thekla Carola Wied in Martha Liebermann
    2021Queen Palm Int. Festival - Quarterly Festival [us] Best Actor Nyamandi Adrian | DEINE FARBE Feature Film
    2021Manhattan Film Festival - Autumn Session [us] Best Actor Nyamandi Adrian | DEINE FARBE Feature Film
    2021Grimme Award nomination for @Kalinka08 | TV Movie
    2021Grimme Prize nomination in the fiction competition for ZDFneo series LIEBE.JETZT!
    2020London Int.Film Festival [uk] Best Actress in a Supporting Role Romina Küper | DEINE FARBE Feature Film
    2020Couch Film Festival - Fall Session [us] Best Ensemble Cast | DEINE FARBE Feature Film
    2020Vegas Movie Awards | Best Narrative Feature | DEINE FARBE Feature Film
    2017CinePalium Fest [it] Spione d'argento | best film | BLIND und HÄSSLICH
    2017Festival of German Cinema Mainz | Audience Award | BLIND und HÄSSLICH feature film
    2017Seymour Cassel Award | Oldenburg Film Festival | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble | BLIND und HÄSSLICH Feature Film
    2017Fipresci Award | Munich Film Festival | BLIND und HÄSSLICH Feature Film
    2017German Film Critics Association Award | Best Performance | BLIND und HÄSSLICH Feature Film
    2010Film Festival Schleswig-Holstein | Best Feature Film | UNKRAUT im PARADIES
    2001Cinequest San Jose Film Festival | Best Feature Film | DIE UNBERÜHRBARE
    2000German Film Critics Association Awards | Best Feature Film | DIE UNBERÜHRBARE
    2000German Film Award | Best Film | DIE UNBERÜHRBARE

    Basic data

    LanguagesEnglishFrenchGermanSpanish
    Experience abroadCentral America: Cuba, Jamaica
    North America: Canada, USA
    Northern Europe: Iceland
    South Asia: India
    Southern Europe: Italy, Spain
    Western Europe: France
    Special skillsCASTING for FEATURE FILMS, TV SERIES, TV PRODUCTIONS.
    BASED IN BERLIN. EUROPE-WIDE NETWORK
    Immediate working areaBerlin
    Tax residence (federal state or country)Germany - Berlin
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