Laura García Alonso directora y guionista

Laura García Alonso

INFORMATION

Laura Garcia Alonso is a director, screenwriter, and film teacher. Trained at ESCAC, her final degree short film, Alex, premiered at the San Sebastian International Film Festival and was nominated for the Gaudi Awards.

Her second short film, Summer Storm, premiered at the Valladolid International Film Festival SEMINCI and was selected at the Malaga Film Festival, where its leading actor, Alex Monner, won the Silver Biznaga for best performance. The short film was also programmed in the renowned Versión Española – SGAE Iberoamerican Short Film Contest.

She currently combines her work as a teacher at ESCAC with the development of her first film as director, titled Runner. The project has been developed in the MFI Script 2 film Workshops and the SGAE Foundation’s Feature Film Script Lab.

She is also an advertising director. She has worked for clients such as Estrella Damm, Volkswagen, Vodafone, Cerveza Modelo, Seagram’s and Spain’s Ministry of Equality.

“CORREDORA” Film under development
– ICEC grant for script development.
– Project selected in “Acció Viver” by Dones Visuals, MFI Script 2
– Film Workshops, SGAE Foundation’s Feature Film Script Lab, Faberllull Residency.

“SUMMER STORM”. Short film. 2022
– 68 Valladolid International Film Festival SEMINCI – Spanish Short Film Night
– 51 Huesca International Film Festival – Iberoamerican Section
– 52 ALCINE Alcala de Henares Film Festival – National Competition
– 26 Malaga Film Festival – Silver Biznaga for Best Actor (Àlex Monner)
– 38 Cinema Jove – Valencia International Film Festival
– XX Iberoamerican Short Film Competition Version Española SGAE
– Fugaz Awards – Nominated for Best Actor, Best Cinematography and Best Sound

“ALEX” Short film. 2014
– 62 San Sebastian Film Festival – NEST
– Premis Gaudí 2015 – Nominated for Best Short Film
– 44 ALCINE – Alcala de Henares International Film Festival
– MECAL 2015 – Barcelona International Short Film and Animation Festival
– Valencia International Film Festival – Cinema Jove – Official Competition
– Huelva Iberoamerican Film Festival – Official Competition
– Cinespaña – Toulouse Spanish Film Festival
– Spanisches Filmfest Berlin
– KUKI – 6th International Short Film Festival for Children & Youth Berlin
– Granada Young Filmmakers Festival
– Girona Film Festival – Official Competition
– Cortogenia – Best Music Award
– Errentería Festival – Best Young Short Film Award
– Youth Competition “Ciudad de Castellón” – Best Short Film
– Festival Ribadedeva En Corto – Best Actress
– Entornao en Corto – Best young short film
– Portobello Film Festival – London
– Rafal En Corto Short Film Festival

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