COCKROACH
Iberoamerican Short Film Contest 54 ED. 2026

Spain 2026 12' Fiction Debut film
Two siblings argue in a medical center about the care their mother needs. Their personal circumstances will lead them to make a decision that reveals their true nature.

Alma Prieto
Alma Prieto, director and producer, develops her career in production, digital effects supervision, and screenwriting through her own production company, Chicken Films. In 2020, she produced her first feature film, Ultrainocencia, and founded her own theatre company, Teatro Invisible, where she has directed her last six productions. In 2026, she presented her directorial debut in film with Cucarachas, and she is currently developing a feature film.
TECHNICAL DATA
DIRECTION:
Alma Prieto
SCRIPT:
Isabel Sumelzo
PRODUCTION:
Irene Sastre. Producción ejecutiva: Manuel Arija, Isabel Sumelzo, Alma Prieto
EDITING:
Alma Prieto
ART:
Mónica Photoimoon
PHOTOGRAPHY:
David Palacios
ORIGINAL MUSIC:
Manolo Campos
SOUND:
Agustín Rezza
CAMERA:
Leyre Mira
CAST:
Isabel Sumelzo, Carlos Troya, Víctor Anciones
CONTACT:
mane@chickenassemble.com
