Biography
Marí Alessandrini grew up in Patagonia. At a very young age she started working in photography, scenic arts and contemporary circus, travelling in South & North America. At the age of 26, she left Argentina to study cinema in Europe. Marí graduated in Film Direction and Visual Arts at the University of Geneva (HEAD). She made several documentaries and short fiction films selected in International Festivals & Art Centres. She was chosen by the Cinéfondation from Cannes Festival to develop her first feature Zahorí, that she shot in the steppe of Patagonia. The film won The Pardo ‘The Films After Tomorrow’ at the Locarno Film Festival 2020.
Seminci - Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid