Ale Ruiz-Zorrilla

Director     Berlin, Germany

Ale Ruiz-Zorrilla is a director and creative based between Berlin and Madrid. After finishing a more typical film education, she decided to explore different disciplines. She moved across the world of design, advertising, and editorial combining all these learnings into her directing work.

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Production by STUDIO 11:40
Starring Eren, Cora, Gigi, James, Lenny, Lukas, Nathalie & Vale
Film by Ale Ruiz-Zorrilla & Rosalisa Di Natale
Styling by Ourania Marmara
Photography by Michele Di Dio
Cinematography by Hee-Song Han
Casting by Julie Sinios
Executive Producer: Ronja Prinz

Producer: Sophie Maus
Production Coordinator: Jana Oberdörffer
Production Assistants: Vera Horstmann, Marielle Begic,
Theresa Braun, Joy Fischer

1. AC: Chris Hövel
Gaffer: Barton Kirchmann
Gaffer: Felix Gundlach
Spark: Fabian Dotzler

Set Design: Kristin Baumann
Set Design Assistant: Lisa Majuntke
Styling Assistant: Valentina Mike
Styling Support: Louisa Goltz
Hair Stylist: Rabea Richwien
Make Up Artist: Linda Sigg

Idea by Ourania Marmara and Ale Ruiz-Zorrilla
Painter: Mike Schön

Colors: Delfina Mayer
Title Design: atentamente.duo
Sound Design: Ethan Houser

Special thanks to Juri & Cinegate Berlin, Nathalie & MIRRRS MODELS,
Cecilia & Nest Model Management, Aylin & Girls Club Management,
Lily & Neu Casting, Marie & Junior Models, Jessica & Let It Go Management,
Andy, Immanuel Hick, Franziska Kaul and Silverway Paris.

Creating beautiful and aesthetic worlds is important to me, but I don't want them to feel sterile or lifeless. I always look for a sense of warmth and connection, even in aspirational scenarios. I like to introduce whimsical moments in the mundane and vice versa, finding (hopefully) something very human that the viewer can connect with.

Directors: Rosalisa Di Natale & Alejandra Ruiz-Zorrilla
Cinematography: Hee-Seong Han
Styling: Rachael Rodgers
Styling assistant: Alena Wgmn
Hmu: Berenice Ammann⁠
Gaffer: Sheldon Harris ⁠
Sound Recordist: Nico Castelli⁠
Grading: Delfina Mayer⁠
Sound Design: Marlon Beatt

I’m looking to create work that feels intimate but has something universal. I would love to do films that have an impact and create a diverse body of work that encourages collaboration. Curiosity and empathy are guiding principles for me.

Director: Alejandra Ruiz-Zorrilla
Cinematographer: Hee-seong han
1AC: Emrah Celik
Editor: Pablo Betas
Colorist: Florian Staerk
Music: Nicolas Castelli
Styling: Laura Maria Wulff
Hair and Makeup: Maria Ehrlich

Director: Alejandra Ruiz-zorrilla
Creative Direction: Marie Dommenget
Cinematography: Natasha Duursma
Executive Producer: Ronja Prinz
Production Coordinator: Pia Domkowski
Set Manager: Johanna Fink
Production Assistants: Nina Ivanova, Maramcmaster
1 AC: Franz Deutschmann
2 AC: Andrea Pedrinelli
Gaffer: Sandra Glaser
Spark: Axel “neffe” Schrepel
Spark: Ruben Fleischer
Grip: Markus Kuballa
Grip Assistant: Sindey Lubwa
Artdirection: Leonie Britz, Lilo Klinkenberg
Styling: Serena Pompei
Styling Assistant: Paula Pietrini
Hair and Makeup: Katharina Handel
Production Support: Julianna Kryzwiec
Photographer: Linda Ambriosius
Color Grading: Delfina Mayer
Graphic Design: Emily Schofield
Artist Managment: Jasperniebuhr
Artist Consultant: Josie-claire Bürkle

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