Alma y los 7 Monstruos
César Esteban Alenda
Malvalanda
The film explores the importance of a teenager’s mental health
and seeks to strengthen communication between parents and children.
and seeks to strengthen communication between parents and children.
Genre: Young adult fantasy drama
Locations: Spain
Country of production: Spain
Language: Spanish
Based on the novel: “Alma y los siete monstruos”, written by Iria G. Parente & Selene M. Pascual. Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Seven monsters live under Alma’s bed and come out at night to steal her light, her dreams and her hopes. But what Alma doesn’t know is that these monsters can be fought with the help of your beloved ones.
DIRECTOR’S FILMOGRAPHY
José Esteban Alenda and César Esteban Alenda
SIN FIN / 2018 / Goya Award nomination for Best New Director. Award for Best Actor and Best Debut Film at the Málaga Film Festival.
NOT THE END / 2014 / Movistar+ Short Project Award.
INERTIAL LOVE / 2012 / Silver Biznaga for Best Short Film at the Málaga Film Festival.
MATAR A UN NIÑO / 2012 / Goya Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. Audience Award at the Málaga Film Festival.
EL ORDEN DE LAS COSAS / 2012 / Goya Award nomination for Best Fiction Short Film.
LA INCREÍBLE HISTORIA DEL HOMBRE SIN SOMBRA / 2009 / Winner of the Goya Award for Best Animated Short Film.
Malvalanda
THE MOLE AGENT / 2020 / Oscar Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature.
ANATOMÍA DE UN DANDY / 2020 / Premio Goya nomination for Best Documentary Feature.
MADRE / 2019 / World Premiere Venice.
MADRE / 2017 / Short Film / Oscar Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film.