Elena Beatrice

Elena Beatrice is a film director, screenwriter, and illustrator. She believes that stories can change the world and her goal is to find the best way to tell them. Since 2016 she has worked with Daniele Lince as director/screenwriter duo. Their works have been selected by several festivals, including Nastri d'Argento, Visioni Italiane, and Giffoni Film Festival. Based in Turin (Italy), they move wherever their projects take them. Among their short films there are "Verdiana", a comedy about an unusual couples therapy, a special plant and a female Zen Master played by Angela Finocchiaro, "Fulmini e Saette" (eng. title: "Thunderbolts and Lightning Strikes"), starring Carolina Crescentini in the role of a superheroine, "Monster Sitter", a mockumentary about the daily life of the caretaker of a lake monster, "Il ragazzo che smise di respirare" (eng. title: "The Boy Who Stopped Breathing") about the bizarre plan of a boy who wants to save himself from pollution, and "reVirgination", an Italian-Albanian co-production about love, women's rights, and old traditions. In 2018 they produced and directed "Get Big", a feature documentary about Ultimate Frisbee. In 2021 they wrote and directed for Infinity+ "Post Scriptum - Uno sguardo ottimista dalla fine del mondo" (eng. title: "Post Scriptum - An Optimistic Look at the End of the World"), a docu-series combining sci-fi with the documentary narration of four different stories, linked by a single topic: the ability to react to the health emergency.