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Shaving My Head Was Just the Beginning


In this episode, host Dramala Tina sits down with Catalina Croitoru, an award-winning actor and writer whose bold performance in Dani_El earned them the Best Performance award at OFN 2024.

Born in Bucharest and now based in London, Catalina shares their journey from childhood in a conservative Romanian household to becoming a fierce advocate for non-binary and queer representation in film. From navigating language and identity to shaving their head in a powerful one-take scene, Catalina opens up about vulnerability, activism, and the transformative power of storytelling.


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