A short, stressful, and utterly spellbinding debut that transforms the immigrant experience into the stuff of an early Polanski psychodrama, Ana Asensio’s “Most Beautiful Island” is a worthy winner of ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Synopsis: Mica has been fired for being ...

It takes a herculean effort to produce a first film that’s accepted to festivals and showered with praise (and prizes – SXSW handed it the Narrative Feature Grand Jury Award this past March), but ...

Debuting writer-director Ana Asensio plays an undocumented Spanish immigrant who stumbles into the sinister underbelly of New York City nightlife in 'Most Beautiful Island,' the winner of SXSW’s Grand ...

Luciana (Ana Asensio) is having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. She’s broke, the rent is due on her cockroach-infested New York City apartment, a doctor won’t treat her for anxiety ...

02/08/2023 - After her award-winning debut feature Most Beautiful Island, the Spanish director is now making a film about her childhood, with all its sensations and disappointments The action takes ...

Among the first in line were pilgrims from Portugal and El Salvador who live in Milan, Italy, and people from Spain. Left: Ismael with his friend Dalia, who traveled from Barcelona, Spain. Right: ...

film profile]), Silvia Torregrosa and Enrique Villén. The action takes place in the Spanish capital back in May 1988, as eight-year-old Elena (played by Alessandra González) copes with the death of ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Mica´s Skin is a one-woman show performed by Ana Asensio that will play Theater ...

Winner of the narrative competition at SXSW, Ana Asensio's directorial debut reveals a surprising, strong-willed side to her undocumented New York immigrant character. In Ana Asensio’s Big Apple-set ...

Winner of the narrative competition at SXSW, Ana Asensio's directorial debut reveals a surprising, strong-willed side to her undocumented New York immigrant character. In Ana Asensio’s Big Apple-set ...