Elena’s reasons
Short film / Drama / 2014 / Spain
_SYNOPSIS
A Saturday afternoon in a student residence living room, Elena, a 17 year old girl meets Eric of 20. Later, they meet some other friends and are having some fun in a nearby disco, Elena and Eric leave together. They arrive at an abandoned railway track. Eric Parks his car on a vegetable garden and rapes Elena.
After the rape, Elena needs help. The circumstances of the tragedy have rendered her with a feeling of despair and loneliness. Her mind plundering in depredation.
Produced by TV ON Producciones and Silence P&D, with the collaboration of the ICAA-Spanish Ministry of Culture and IVAC-The Valencian Film Institute.
_TECHNICAL SHEET
Producer: Paloma Mora
Director: Almudena Verdés
Length: 15´
Format: HD
Cinematographer: Gabriel Guerra
Sound: Nacho Aragonés and José Serrador
Editors: Vicente Ibáñez and Pilar Fernández
Art Director: Pepón Singler
Make-up: Laura Tur
Hairdresser: Laura Tur
Costumes designer: Miguel Carbonell and Maru Martínez
Script: Almudena Verdés
_CAST
Helena Sanchis-Guarner
Eduardo Garé