Lucía Aleñar Iglesias

Madrid, 1993

Lucía Aleñar Iglesias is a Spanish writer and director based in Los Angeles. She holds a BFA in Film from New York University and MFA in Screenwriting from Columbia University. Her short film FORASTERA has screened at festivals including La Semaine de la Critique de Cannes, Curtas Vila do Conde, Les Arcs, Gijón, Portland International Film Festival, and was most recently nominated for a Gaudí Award. Lucía is now developing her first feature, by the same name, which participated in the Semaine de la Critique’s Next Step Programme and was selected for the Résidence program of Cannes Film Festival.