Maya

Sonia Martí Gallego

LAB Spain Fiction

Synopsis

Maya is getting ready to visit her girlfriend Ruth, who is spending the summer in her small town in Spain, when she receives unexpected news: Ruth has died in an accident. The long-awaited trip turns into something very different. The shocking news along with the anxiety of presenting herself as the “foreign girlfriend” in front of family and friends, turns into bewilderment when noticing that nobody knows who she is. Completely out of place, she will discover a new Ruth for her.

Director

Sonia Martí Gallego

She is a scriptwriter and script consultant for different entities. Project tutor at the Coofilm residency. She has been selected for the CIMA Mentoring 1to1 program as a scriptwriter. She is part of the ICAA Age Rating Committee and project selection at the RIZOMA Festival. She is developing the featured film Maya selected at: Coofilm residence, Storyline Lab (Cine Qua Non Lab, Mexico) and finalist in the 4th Edition of the Academy Residences and winner of the Queer Cine Lab.

Maya

Film information

Director: Sonia Martí Gallego
Script: Sonia Martí Gallego
Contact: Gema Arquero
Country: Spain
Year: 2023