Elena Manrique • Director of The Party's Over
"We let the film flow in an organic way when we shot it"
by Alfonso Rivera, María Martín, Juan Escalera
The Spanish producer discusses her first feature as a director, a portray of the disruption of a wealthy divorcée's life when a young Senegalese immigrant seeks shelter in her toolshed
Spanish producer Elena Manrique discusses her first feature as a director, The Party's Over [+see also:
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film profile], which premiered in Toronto's Discovery section and is now screening at the Seville European Film Festival. The film portrays the disruption of a wealthy divorcée's life in southern Spain when a young Senegalese immigrant seeks shelter in her toolshed.