“One of the most important films of the year” This is how the presentation of creature Paco Vilalonga, the presenter of the premiere that took place last night at the Truffaut cinema. The room was filled to accommodate the film being shot in part a the scale I Blaneswhich has the special feature of being directed by him and starring in him Elena Martin. A director who has already demonstrated her potential with her first opera: Julia is.
Elena Martín’s film won the prize Label price of the Cannes Film Festival, the award for the best European film of the year Fortnight of the Realizer, the highest recognition in this section. Actresses are involved in this drama, which deals with the emergence of female sexuality Claudia Malagelada I Mila Borras, who play the same character at ages 30, 15, and 5, respectively. They complete the cast Oriol Pla, Alex Brendemühl, Clara Segura, Marc Cartanya, Carla Linares I Teresa Vallicrosa. The script for the play comes from the director herself and from Clara Roquet.
“It’s a dream come true” he expressed Martin about the selection by the Dog festival and his subsequent coronation. The director also noted that she chose to shoot the film in L’Escala because her family always spent summers in the coastal town: “When I was writing with Clara (the co-screenwriter), we did there and there Intensive courses.” It is a space that has helped me a lot and is very kind to me». Additionally, Martín added that he “would have liked to film more of this in the community.”
Joseph Bofillthe mayor of the scale He didn’t want to miss the premiere in Girona: “It’s a pride for the people of Escalencs to be part of Catalan film culture,” said the mayor at the preview of the screening.
“The film attempts to stimulate debate on a seemingly taboo topic” commented Martín, who was “very happy” about the feedback from audiences and critics: “The film awakens the audience’s desire to express themselves.” However, the young director mentions that it was a “very big effort” for her Being a director and protagonist, and that it will take a long time to repeat this experience: “I relied a lot on my team, without them I wouldn’t have been able to finish the film.” Martin argued.
creature is a production by Vilaüt Films, Lastor Mitjana, Avalon PC and Elàstica Films in collaboration with Suris/Bishop Film. The work that can already be found in the cinemaalso has the participation of TV3, Filmin and the support of ICAA, ICEC and Creative Mitjana Europe.
