Alessandra Zeka, a director, producer, and cinematographer, founded Adrenaline Films in 1998. For over 15 years, she has created a dynamic cinematic style wherein her subjects tell their stories compellingly and intimately. She has documented hard-to-find stories in China, India, Albania, Central America, and more, and her films have been broadcast on networks such CNN International, Al Jazeera, ARTE, docuchanel, CBC, RAI, and TVE2. She has received support from Sundance/Soros Open Society, Jerome Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, N.Y.F.A., Artslink, and N.Y.S.C.A., among others. Born in Spain, she lives in New York City when she is not working or playing around the globe