Aurelio costarella biography examples
FASHION guru Aurelio Costarella has opened up about his mental health battles, including a daily struggle with benzodiazepine withdrawal....
Aurelio Costarella short film set to spotlight his mental health journey and fashion label triumphs
Everyone knows City of Vincent local Aurelio Costarella as a fashion icon, but not many know the extent of his mental health challenges.
A short film on his life is bringing this to light in a bid to show others struggling with mental health that they are not alone.
Perth fashion photographer Chantel Concei has taken her first step into film-making to direct the documentary, with renowned producer Kate Downie also working on the project.
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The duo were one of three beneficiaries of the City of Vincent Film Project — an $ grant helping local filmmakers produce a short, non-fiction film which “captures the essence” of the city.
The story is one close to Concei’s heart as Costarella gave her first opportunity in fashion — getting the chance to shoot his collections until he shut his label down in due to his mental health struggles.