Ashton Whitty and Asia Argento

Ashton Blaise Whitty is an American actress, born in Berkeley on the 1st October 1996. She is known as an actress in Choices (2010). The Heart and Other Small Shapes (2007) and Chrissie Mayr's Content House 2022.

Asia Argento was raised in Rome by an film and actor family. She pursued both professions her own. The actress began her career in film at the age of nine in Sergio Citti's Sogni e bisogni. By 1988, she was the star of Cristina Comencini's Zoo as well as a part of Michele's The Church. Red Wood Pigeon, the film that she played Nanni Moretti's daughter came out a year after. It was Close Friends by Michele Placido that saw Asia's acting career explode. Cannes International Film Festival received the film well. Daria Argento, her mother and one the actors who was a favorite of Argento's, Daria is an anorexic teenager searching for the killer of their parents, in Trauma. Asia worked alongside Dario Argento on three films, Trauma, The Stendhal Syndrome, and the Phantom of the Opera. In Giuseppe Piccioni's Condannato nozze, Asia's absorption technique of powerful acting was utilized well. She also starred in the film of Carlo Verdones, Perdiamoci di vista in which she was Arianna a physically challenged girl. The role was intricate and demanding, earning her recognition from David di Donatello for the best actress. In 1995, she starred alongside Michel Piccoli in Peter Del Monte's Compagna di viaggio which again brought her a David diDonatello and an award of Grolla oro. Asia began directing in 1994. She released two shorts as well as an episode of the movie De Generazione. In 1996 she directed a documentary about her father, and AbelAsia is a feature film about the cult filmmaker Abel Ferrara. In 1998, Asia directed AbelAsia, that was honoured by the Rome Film Festival. Asia began directing her first feature film in 1999, Scarlet Diva. The film was a collaboration with Asia. the film, she was the lead actress and also directed the script. In May 2000, the film was released throughout the world. It won an award in Brooklyn's Williamsburg film festival.