{"id":63003,"date":"2024-12-02T18:41:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T16:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruthfranco.com\/marina-velazquez\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T16:36:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:36:41","slug":"marina-velazquez","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ruthfranco.com\/en\/marina-velazquez\/","title":{"rendered":"Marina Vel\u00e1zquez Ben\u00edtez"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Marina Vel\u00e1zquez Ben\u00edtez<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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(Madrid, 1991) Marina Vel\u00e1zquez Ben\u00edtez, director and screenwriter.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Diploma in Screenwriting from the Madrid Film School (ECAM). She began her career writing for television series on major national networks and international platforms (RTVE, Atresplayer, Netflix, AppleTV). She has directed the short films <\/span>Etxetxipia<\/i><\/b> (Little House)<\/span><\/i> (2022), <\/span>Jerusal\u00e9n<\/i><\/b> (Tourmalet and Jaibo Films, 2023), and <\/span>El Color Gris<\/i><\/b> (La Terraza Films, 2024). She is currently writing her first feature film as a director, <\/span>Una nueva familiaridad<\/i><\/b> (La Terraza Films), which has been selected for the 4th Edition of the COOFILM Artistic Residency for Women Filmmakers (2023\u20132024), the 1st Edition of ECAM FORUM (2024), a European project market organized by ECAM and the Community of Madrid, and the Laboratori d\u2019\u00d2pera Prima 2024 (ESCAC).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Simultaneously, she works as a screenwriting professor at ECAM and the Rey Juan Carlos University, as well as serving on selection committees for various development programs (<\/span>La Incubadora<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>AFTER<\/span><\/i>).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\u201cEL COLOR GRIS\u201d.<\/strong>
– Medina del Campo Film Week. Spain. 2026.
– Palencia International Film Showcase. Spain. 2026.
– \u201cVersi\u00f3n Espa\u00f1ola\/SGAE\u201d Short Film Competition. Spain. 2026.
– BOGOSHORTS, Bogot\u00e1 Short Film Festival. Colombia. 2025.
– Octubre Corto, Arnedo Film Festival. Best Actress (Marina Salas). Spain. 2025.
– Cerdanya Film Festival. Spain. 2025.
– P\u00e1vez Awards: National Short Film Festival of Talavera de la Reina. Best Actress (Marina Salas), Best Actor (Gonzalo de Castro). Spain. 2025.
– ALMA, Almassora International Short Film Festival. Best Actress (Marina Salas). Spain 2025.<\/p>\n

\u201cLAS MANTIS\u201d<\/strong>
– Lab Iberoamericano of Fantasy Cinema (Bogot\u00e1, 2022).
– Spanish Screenings On Tour presented within the framework of Ventana Sur. (2022).
– Mallorca Talents Lab (2019).<\/p>\n

“JERUSAL\u00c9\u200bN\u200b”.<\/strong>
– Caim\u00e1n Cuadernos de Cine Critics’ Award for Best Short Film, 2023.<\/p>\n

\u201cETXETXIPIA\u201d.<\/strong>
– M\u00e1laga Film Festival. Official Selection, Cocina Zinema Section. Silver Biznaga Audience Award.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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