Bio

Núria Bestit Cullell (Barcelona, 2022) is a screenwriter. She graduated in Cinematography from ESCAC. She completed her training with Lluna de sal, a socially themed short film that reflects on intellectual disability, adolescence and friendship. The project premièred worldwide at the 69th edition of SEMINCI in 2024, where it won the Espiga de Plata for Best International Short Film.

Project

During her stay at Faberllull, she will write the script for the feature film On viuen les libèl·lules (Where the Dragonflies Live), together with Mariona Martínez Pijoan.

Lluna, a 17-year-old girl with an intellectual disability who has always lived under the protection of her 47-year-old mother, Mar, has just finished school. On the cusp of turning 18 and dreaming of becoming an actress, she auditions for a play. But the excitement of early summer is shattered when she has to leave for the countryside to care for her 78-year-old grandmother, Dolo, whose dementia has worsened. There she reconnects with her aunts, uncles and cousins.