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Márquez Abella, Alejandra

She studied film directing at the Center for Cinematographic Studies of Catalonia (CECC), Barcelona. Her short fiction film 5 Recuerdos (2009) was presented at more than 130 film showings and festivals around the world and won more than 20 national and international awards, including a Special Mention at the 7th Morelia International Film Festival (FICM); the Grand Prize Basque Film award and the SGAE Award for Best Screenplay at the 51st Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films – Zinebi, Spain; a Special Jury Mention at the 5th Short Shorts Film Festival Mexico (SSFFM); and Best Short Film at the 16th Lleida Latin American Film Festival, Catalonia. She is currently working in post-production of her first feature film Semana Santa.

Other Movies

Naza

Naza
Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More

5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa

5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa
Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More

The Buzz

Zumbido
During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More

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El norte sobre el vacío
Our Relationship With the Land Is Very Strange, We Feel Like We Own It,” Alejandra Márquez on EL NORTE SOBRE EL VACÍO
Cuatro largometrajes mexicanos participarán en el Festival de Lima
Cinco producciones mexicanas triunfaron en el 22° Festival de Málaga
Las niñas bien, de Alejandra Márquez Abella, ganó el Grand Prix del Festival de Friburgo
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