Liliana Torres

Director

Liliana Torres, born in Vic in 1980, is a Spanish director, screenwriter, and producer who has made a name for herself with powerful, personal works. After studying at the Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya, she specialized in films that combine intimate stories with social issues. She gained international attention with her feature film MAMÍFERA (2024, directed and written by Liliana Torres). The drama deals with the experiences of a woman confronted with an unplanned pregnancy and highlights the social and personal dimensions of this conflict. The film was presented in the Panorama section of the Berlinale, among other places, and thus achieved broad international visibility. Torres had previously made several feature films and documentaries that were shown in Spain and at international festivals. Works such as “Family Tour” (2013, directed by Liliana Torres) and “¿Qué hicimos mal?” (2020, directed by Liliana Torres) dealt with questions of personal identity and the tensions between the individual and the family. With these films, she cemented her reputation as a director who brings social issues to light through a highly subjective perspective. Liliana Torres has received recognition for her work at various festivals. After its premiere, MAMÍFERA was discussed by critics and audiences alike and is considered an important contribution to current Spanish and European auteur cinema. The film joins a series of projects with which Torres has established herself as an influential voice in contemporary cinema.

Films on Sooner

Mamífera

2024

93 mins

Comedy, Drama

Lola enjoys her happy life with Bruno, her partner, when an unexpected pregnancy revolutionizes all her plans.