Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival

Cura sana

  • Director: Lucía G. Romero
  • Country: Spain
  • Duration: 19'
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Institute: ESCAC
  • Language: Spanish

Synopsis: Jessica and Alma, two sisters living in a situation of domestic violence, begin to treat each other with love instead of aggression during a routine trip to the food voucher office on the night of San Juan—a celebrated Spanish holiday.

Profile: Born in Barcelona in 1999, Lucía G. Romero received a full scholarship at the ESCAC film school, where she earned her master’s degree in film directing. Her graduation film “Cura sana” is an autobiographical story tied to her Cuban roots and infused with political awareness.