Marina Rodríguez scriptwriter

Marina Rodríguez

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Marina Rodríguez  is a screenwriter, director and writer. Graduated in Advertising and PR, Fiction Scriptwriting at the Escuela de Guionistas de Barcelona, specialist in Dialogue Creation (Showrunners, Barcelona) and Acting Direction (Escuela de Cine de Madrid), permanent resident of the Academia de Cine-Goya Awards and creative for international agencies (DDB, C14, VICE Iberia). This 2023 she writes several chapters for two important series for MOVISTAR + (pending announcement-release), and she premieres her short film RONDA at the Festival D’A. This year Marina also has won the BCN CREA screenwriting grant and the Cine Horizontes Residency in Marseille. 

Screenwriter of CHAVALAS, with nominations at the Goya, Feroz, Gaudí and Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos awards and Best Movistar + film at the Malaga Film Festival. In 2020 she co-directs and writes LA VELLA LLUITA, candidate for the Gaudí Awards 2020, Honorable Mention of the jury at FEMCINE and selected in more than 20 Festivals. In 2019 she writes 11 chapters of BANY COMPARTIT ( TVE 2). 

She has also co-directed the documentary RAVAL, PLA DE FUGIDA (2012), produced by Parallel 40 for TV3. She is currently preparing his second feature film THE GANG, with Carol Rodríguez.

“THE GANG”. Feature. 2023.
– Selected, together with Marina Rodríguez, for the “Acció Viver de Dones Visuals” script laboratory and the Residence of the Spanish Film Academy.
– I HAVE A DREAM Award, granted by European Women Audiovisuals (EWA).
– MFI (Mediterranean Film Institute) script lab selection during 2023.

“RONDA”. Shot film. 2022.
– Premiere en Festival D’A (Barcelona)
– Official Selection Abycine
– Official Selection Reteena Festival
– International Premiere Leuven International Short Film Festival (Belgium)
– Polis exhibition (Washington)

“CHAVALAS”. Feature film. 2021
– Biznaga de Plata Audience’s Choice Award in the Official Section of the 24th Malaga International Film Festival.
– ASECAN Award for Best New Work.
– Movistar+ Award for Best Film.
– Festival de Cine Alcalá de Henares (2021). Open screen competition for new filmmakers. Audience Award.
– Goya Awards (2021). Nomination for best new director and best newcomer actress. – Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos – Medallas CEC. Nomination for best new director, best script, newcomer actress and supporting actress.
– Feroz Awards. Nomination for best comedy film and supporting actress.
– Alma Awards. Nomination for best script.

“LA VELLA LLUITA”. Shortfilm 2020
– Nominated for the 2021 Gaudí Award.
– Honorable Mention of the Jury at Femcine and Audience Award at the Festival la Gran Pantalla 2021.

“BREVE ENCUENTRO”. Documentary. 2017
– Winner of Best Short Film of the Festival FilmPitch Barcelona.

“CIUDAD DE BARRO”. Documentary. Guion. 2014.
– Official Section of the International Festival of Documentaries of Guangzhou (China).
– Official Section of VIII International Festival InShadow Vídeo, Performance & Tecnología (Lisboa).

“RAVAL, PLA DE FUGIDA”. Shortfilm. 2013
– Official Selection at Tofifest. Panama. 2018.
– Infancinemarin, Overtime Films Sports Movies Festival
– Torrecinos Film Festival.
– International Safe Community Short Film Festival (Iran).

"CHAVALAS"

"RONDA"
"VELLA LLUITA"

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