
As a screenwriter, Cristina is most interested in bringing stories about complex women to life through a meaningful but comedic lens. Her writing can typically be categorized as dark comedy, as she seeks to find light and humor in situations of strife.
Cristina is the co-writer of the feature length comedy TRIPPED UP. A story about aspiring chef Lizzy (Leah Lewis) who sets off with her three best friends (Ariel Winter, Ashely Moore & Sasha Fox) to compete in the prestigious Saucy Food Festival. What begins as a calculated career move quickly turns into a misadventure full of food, fun and female bonding, where the girls learn that struggle can be the secret ingredient to success. Additionally starring: Vanessa Williams, Jo Ellen Pellman, Judy Gold, Gil Perez-Abraham, Danny Kornfeld & Justin Guarini. Distributed by Decal (North America) & Universal Studios (Global.)
Her next screenplay ITALIANA AMERICANA is a Romantic Dramedy centered around a funeral in Italy.