The work focuses on clarifying the internal logic of a project, identifying where key choices carry long-term consequences, and shaping development paths that can sustain both creative intent and institutional trajectories without flattening authorship. Engagements take place within international labs as well as through independent collaborations, and often extend across multiple drafts or stages of development.
EXTINT works with writer-directors individually and in group settings, and is trusted by institutions that require sustained, ongoing involvement.
What the work involves
EXTINT engages with projects at moments when they are still malleable, and when early decisions will determine how they move through labs, funding contexts, and markets.
The work typically addresses:
- narrative and structural clarity
- character dynamics and point of view
- articulation of the project’s core stakes
- navigation of development pressure without diluting authorship
Each engagement responds to the specific demands of the project and the context in which it is developing.
Selected consulting projects
- La Finca (dir. Sofía Camargo) — consulted at Cine Qua Non Lab Storylines Lab; later received SFFILM Artist Development funding
- Pray to the Thunder (dir. Ananth Subramanian) — consulted at Cine Qua Non Storylines Lab; later selected for Cannes Critics’ Week – Next Step
- Niño de Vidrio (dir. Gerardo Maravilla) — consulted at Cine Qua Non Storylines Lab; later won BendFilm Basecamp Pitch Competition
- La Yoli (dir. Sandra Reina) — consulted at Coofilm; later selected for MFI Script2Film and Academia de Cine Campus de Verano
- Like There Is No Tomorrow (dir. Tess Quatri) — consulted at Cine Qua Non Storylines Lab; later presented at Nordic Film Market
- Melodía para el fin del mundo (wr. Eva Montoya) — consulted at Coofilm; script awarded Best Script for Change at Another Way Film Festival
- Alegre y Olé (dir. Clara Santaolaya) — consulted during development; project fully financed and entering production