About Bella Vendetta
Bella Vendetta is the CEO, founder, brain power, designer and Goddess behind MyOwnBrain Productions and BellaVendetta.com. Bella's involvement with the arts spans many different mediums and avenues. Below is a partial list of the projects that Bella Vendetta and M.O.B. have been involved with.
Clothing
- Since 2002 Bella has been organizing creative runway shows and performance art to showcase her skills as a fashion designer.
- Bella has long been creating custom designs for all kinds of people. Ranging from Costume, urban clothing and dance gear. Some of the more well known people she has created fetish attire for are:
- Madame Sang of La Domaine Esemar
- Mother Tink of Gotique Noiree
- Marina from DeadEmotion
- Maisumi Max of iamtrouble
- LynZ of Mindless Self Indulgence
- Twwly of suicidegirls
- Jessie Lee
- Misti Dawn
- Professional Dominatrix Lady Elizabeth
- Joanna Angel - Bella has designed many of Miss Angel’s gowns and costumes for awards shows, television and films. Bella has personally styled and made costumes for several of Joanna’s adult films she has directed for Burning Angel Entertainment and Hustler/VCA. Bella made costumes for Joanna and styled the rest of the stars of 2006 AVN award winning “Joanna’s Angels” parts 1 and 2 bella has also made several of Miss Angel’s gowns for the AVN awards and many feature dancing costumes and outfits for signings, conventions and appearances
- Bella also designed costumes for an Adam and Eve Productions film "Bullets and Burlesque" directed by Benny Profane, starring Sasha Grey, Marie Luv and Caroline Pierce.
- Bella did the set costuming and design for Audacia Ray’s “The Bi Apple” GAYVN award winning adult film produced by Adam and Eve.
- MyOwnBrain boasts several different distinct styles for virtually any person. Bella has created weddings gowns and prom dresses as well as burlesque costumes and elaborate outfits for exotic dancers.
Film
While still in high school Ms. Vendetta took over the second half of a creative writing class and quickly transformed it into a student film project. Bella filmed, edited and produced a piece called "Project Omega", which was shown in Pittsfield High School as well as the local cable stations. Bella teamed up with Suzanne Blease to form "supalamejimmyflysnooka Productions" in 1997. Together they wrote, filmed, edited, produced and distributed "The Life I Choose". This film was distributed by Bella's own M.O.B. and by Piscescatalog.com. This film was also aired on public access cable stations but eventually got confiscated by the mayor of Pittsfield for having "unsuitable" content. Nevertheless it was a big success underground in the community.
In 1998 Bella Vendetta finished her own film, "Eureka", which was a short, black and white piece. It featured an original score by The Incantation of the Monday Night Orchestra. "Eureka" was also shown on public cable stations, as well as being accepted to the New York International Film Festival. In 1999 Bella and her friend Hannah traveled across the united states and shot a documentary called "Journey of Dirtroll", post production of the film is currently being held up in legal limbo.
Bella Vendetta (aka Bgirly Princapessa) starred in a documentary, alongside Bgirl Funkify about female dancers that got shot in NYC called "Self Portrait." Ms. Vendetta is also featured in a documentary called "Anarcha Feminism"
In 2004 Bella Vendetta tried her hand doing more behind the scenes work with film, and worked as a producer on the film "Good Intent" by Once Lost Productions.
Bella has now had a starring role alongside fellow Revenge Krew models, in Troma’s “Meat Weed America” directed by Aiden Dillard.
Bella did the set costuming and design for Audacia Ray’s “The Bi Apple” GAYVN award winning adult film produced by Adam and Eve.
Bella was feature performer in Burning Angel Entertainment’s “Cum on My Tattoo #3” which won a 2008 AVN award for best specialty release.
Bella Vendetta is a founding member of Rites of Passage Suspension Group, and has been to many conventions and shows to perform with them on stage.
Rites of Passage has also appeared on the National Geographic Channel and Discovery Health.
Bella has also appeared on SexTV (Canada)
Featured on headbangers ball MTV as part of the 2006 Halloween special.
Featured as a backround dancer for artist Danny Diablo shot for MTV2
Contestant on Acronymble game show, MA.
Spoken Word, Suspension Performance and Stage
Bumblina DeLuca (aka Bella Vendetta) started acting at a young age, joining Shakespeare and Company's 'Young Company' when she was just 13. However, her most memorable moment on stage must be her role as the Red Queen in 'Ecila', which was a rendition of Alice In Wonderland that took place in an insane asylum, and was put on by the Infamous genius Theatre Company and YorAva Productions.
Bumblina started reading her poetry in front of audiences when she was at the Philadelphia Folk Festival in 1996. Since then she has done a number of poetry readings, spoken word performances and shows. Her first real show was a collaboration with Rosie Street Pixie, Rich Mackin and Marla Dicarlo and took place at the Flywheel community arts space in Easthampton MA.
Immediately following that show Bella was offered a featured poet spot at Jester's cafe in Westfield MA for the community voices poetry series.
Marla DiCarlo and Bumble have done performances together in Worcester MA for the Start on the Streets arts festival. Marla and Bumble have also performed their collaborative poetry at Fire and Water in Northampton MA.
As she matured, Bella started doing striptease performances, burlesque shows and other on stage performance art at many venues around the northeast.
She has been the feature performer for release parties sponsored by Adam and Eve Productions, Porn4Peace, the Haven nightclub and the NYC Tattoo convention. Bella has done autograph signings alongside other Burning Angel girls, as well as at the 2008 Adult Video Expo with Porn4Peace
She's also been a spokesmodel for Glam Kitty Cosmetics and Henry Johnson Kustom Korsetry
Modeling
Bella Vendetta has worked with many top name photographers such as:
Steven Speliotis, Tony Knighthawk, Scott Bonelli, Joshua Rubin, Johnny Tattoo, Richard Alexis Marie Boswell, John Bean, Jack Musgrove, Steve Prue, Bob Coulter, Brenda Studemeir, Allen Falkner, Steve Azzaro, Brian Mackey, Tim Armstrong and many more.Bella has appeared in advertisements and websites including: Thatsnifty, raghag,bmezine, qualitycontrol, spookyhotties,eroticbpm, hotpunkgirl, punkpussy,johnny tattoo, burning angel,gothic pleasures, blue blood,fleshbot, ithinkthatshot.com, youneedpsychotherapy, foulmouthshirts,crazybabe, pantyfreek, planet313 photography, ariteofpassage, brendastaudenmaier, citykittie, and many others.
Bella is also included as a model and writer in the book 'LIDS' In Burning Angel’s book shot by Tim Armstrong
As a model and contributor in the book “Suspended in Time” photographed by Mathew Larkin nd Black Barn Editions.
In “Naked Part2” by Steve Azzara
Also in the books: “Route 22” and “48 Unrated Part2” and the “Body Art Book” published by Bizarre magazine.
Also on the cover and a feature of “Tabu” tattoo magazine
Also on the pages o the following magazines: The Artful Mind, Girlfriends, Bust, $pread, New York Press, Tattoo and Piercing magazine, Superbitch, Tattoo Revue, Bizarre Magazine, The Meat Socket, Screw, Lollipop Magazine, and She Made This Magazine.
Written Word
MyOwnBrain Productions have put out a number of zines written solely by Bella including:
- Day Xanadu zine, issues 1-8
- Lab Report
- Pissing Against the Wind
- Primal Energy
- Collaboration on a Sleepless Night
She has also edited and put together several zines including:
- Screamer issues 1-2
- Uterine issues 1-2
- Girl With a Cause
In addition, her writing has also appeared in a number of underground literary publications around the world including:
- Destro (MA)
- Guerraterna (Puerto Rico)
- Beana (USA)
- Love (IN)
- Rag Hag (NY)
- Tattle Tale (MA)
's writing has been formally published in "Slasticarna" (Slovenia) an erotica compilation with writing by many well known authors, "The best poems and poets of 2000" (poetry.com) and she has had a monthly column in "Private Games", an adult erotica magazine on the east coast. Bella's writing has also been featured in 3 spoken word cassettes, read by other people. Raped By a Poet, Best poems of 2001 and on the air of an Italian radio station.
The Edith Wharton writing society awarded Bella with 3rd place in the International Poetry Contest, and Poetry.com awarded Bella with an achievements award in October of 2002.
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