Collective residencies / Screenplay development lab 2023-2024 II / Olot

ELENA MOLINA

From Sunday, 26 May 2024 to Friday, 31 May 2024

ELENA MOLINA
Director and screenwriter
Madrid

Bio

Graduated in Audiovisual Communication from the Complutense University of Madrid, completed her studies at the Università Degli Studi di Perugia and specialized in Creative Documentary at the Pompeu Fabra University. He continues his training with documentary masters such as Patricio Guzmán, Frederick Wiseman (ECAM), Belkis Vega (EICTV) or Nicolàs Philibert.

He recently premiered his second documentary feature, Remember my name (2023), at the Malaga Festival, where he won the Biznaga de Plata Audience Award, after winning the CorteFinal Award at DocumentaMadrid 2022 and the Best WIP Award at Atlântida Film Fest 2022 and is directing a documentary series for HBO.

In 2022 he premiered the documentary series El robo del códice for RTVE. In 2018 he premiered his first documentary feature, Rêve de Mousse, and has directed the short documentaries Querida A. (2023), Yungay7020 (2021), All I need is a ball (2020), Laatash (2019), Quand j' étais petit (2016) and The Puppets Cemetery (2014), selected and awarded at international festivals. His first fiction screenplay, The Dilemma of the Eels, receives the Cambio de Plano development prize, awarded by Dama Autor and Netflix.

Project

The dilemma of the eels is the story of four girls, Sherezade, Saba, Flor and Dolors, who for the first time in their lives have their own room and bathroom. Having grown up far from their mothers, they agree on a foster flat that becomes their home.

The threat of losing him pushes them to unite so as not to return to the starting point.

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