Her next role was playing a journalist alongside Filippo Timi in the Italian film Notte Finisce con Gallo.
Cappellaro's most profile role to date was playing Naomi Collins in Tim Burton's Dark Shadows.
This character is the young mother of the lead role, Barnabas Collins, played by Johnny Depp.
In 2014 Cappellaro produced and acted in Checkmate, a short movie set in the magical Welsh landscape, directed by Jason Bradbury.
2015 sees her in her first leading role in Papagajka, a psychological thriller set in Sarajevo, directed by Emma Rozanski and under the mentorship of Béla Tarr.