Born in Barcelona in 1977, Cristina Clemente is a graduate in direction and dramaturgy from Barcelona Theatre Institute. She also continued her training at the Sala Beckett theatre, learning from José Sanchis Sinisterra, Sergi Belbel, Carles Batlle, Javier Daulte and Xavier Albertí, amongst others. 

She is the author of: Consell familiar (El Magatzem, Tarragona, 2006); Paradise Band (Teatre Lliure, Open Essays season, 2007); Marc i Paula, directed by Marc Artigau (IT and L’Obrador de la Sala Beckett, 2008); Zèppelin (dramatised reading, Sala Beckett, 2008); Volem anar al Tibidabo, which she herself directed (Barcelona Critics’ Prize for Best New Play 2009 and Alcover project, Versus Teatre); La gran nit de Lurdes G, written and directed in cooperation with Josep Maria Miró (joint second in the Lluís Solà Prize, 2008, Versus Teatre); La millor obra del teatre català (Festival Grec, 2009); Vimbodí vs Praga (Teatre Nacional de Catalunya, 2011, as part of the T6 project), and Nit de ràdio 2.0 (Sala Flyhard, June 2012), all three directed by Clemente herself. She also directed Sergi Belbel’s Fora de Joc (Festival Grec 2010). 

In film she co-wrote the screenplay for the film Eva with Sergi Belbel and worked on the script for Elena Trapé’s Blog; in TV, she worked as a scriptwriter for the series Cor de la Ciutat (TV3) and currently works in the same role for the soap La Riera (also produced by TV3).

Biography written in 2012