Director Gemma Blasco Explores Dark Side of Human Nature, Tragedy, Personal Experience in ‘Fury’
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variety.comEd Meza @edmezavar Gemma Blasco makes her feature debut with Spanish drama “Fury,” the tale of a young woman trying to cope with a traumatic experience and who finds a channel for her rage on the stage.
Having just premiered at South By Southwest in Austin, “Fury” unspools in competition at the Malaga Film Festival on Wednesday.
Written by Blasco and Eva Pauné, the film follows Alex, a young woman, played by Ángela Cervantes, trying to come to terms with a violent assault she suffers at a New Year’s Eve party.
In the process she finds a much needed emotional outlet on the stage embodying the vengeful character of Medea in a production of Euripides’ Greek tragedy.
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