Juan Carlos Fresnadillo has spent his entire life accustomed to being first. It was when he got an Oscar nomination for his short'Handcuffed'in 1996.

He didn't stop being that when he moved to Los Angeles to work on TV. Now he comes back and does it as the last one to premiere on Netflix. He does it with'Damsel ', a fantasy of dragons, dungeons and princesses. That the protagonist is the star of'Stranger Things ', Millie Bobby Brown, puts him back in the lead.