Cris, an elite runner, experiences a psychotic episode that forces her to step away from high-level competition. Not everyone around her is able or knows how to help, but her sister, Natalia, becomes her refuge—a place where she can come to terms with her condition and redefine the pace of her life.
Laura Garcia Alonso (Madrid, 1990), graduated from ESCAC, began working as an assistant director on productions by Pedro Almodóvar and Ridley Scott. Her first short film, "Alex", was selected for the San Sebastian Festival, MECAL, ALCINE and was nominated for the Gaudí Awards of the Catalan Film Academy. Her second short film, "Tormenta de verano", reflects on mental illness in the family environment. She is currently working as an advertising director and as a teacher at ESCAC. At the same time, she is developing her first film as a director.
"Alex" (2014)
