Emma Ricci Curbastro
Directing
Biography
Emma Ricci Curbastro is an Italian-Spanish director, writer, and producer. Her work delves into the representation of the feminine universe, particularly when primal instincts surface. Through her storytelling, she explores how these forces can drive characters toward violence, revenge, or moments of intellectual awakening. At its core, her work offers a deep reflection on human relationships and the complexities as well as failures of their communication.
Known For
Alberto is the head of a production company always looking for scandalous stories to cover. One day he comes across Paula's viral TikTok, a cannibal activist who defends her lifestyle on social media. After getting in touch, the "Alberto Te Lo Cuenta" crew will follow the girl and her partner to show a day in their lives.
Do girls eat? And if they do, what is it?
As the new year begins, Leonor lands the breakthrough of her career: narrating a wildlife documentary series. But as she immerses herself in the world she describes, the line between reality and fiction begins to blur, awakening the lioness within.
Lionesses: Surviving the Savanna
Hidden away in her bright attic, René confides to her plants just how much she would hate for her caterpillars to turn into butterflies. Until the delivery man who brings her pots with plants every week—and with whom she is secretly in love—arrives with a bouquet of flowers.