In a highly controlled smart city in the year 2084 two climate migrants try to connect through old-fashioned letters.
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In a highly controlled smart city in the year 2084 two climate migrants try to connect through old-fashioned letters.
After finishing his life's work, young Aleksei is attacked in his home by a pair of thieves. After falling unconscious, Aleksei will embark on a journey through the deepest corners of his mind. There he will meet Mr. Dumontt, an apparently friendly entity, but with many secrets behind it.
What's there after death? Is there life on the other side or maybe just silence? The story follows the protagonist, Martin, who after losing his life in his bathroom by accident, finds himself in an dreamlike and surrealist world where his memories intersect without any apparent order or meaning. The experiences play out at the same time and from the perception that he maintains of these memories that were, in the end, lived by him. This is the reality where he will live forever.
Summer of 1976. Bea is 16 years old and she collaborates with a group of women to make visible the feminist cause and achieve the approval of the right to abortion. The rebellion she feels in the blood will mix with an unexpected feeling that will disrupt her the inner world. Throughout these months, Bea will engage in a very special friendship with Miren, older than her. Her political commitment and her relationship with Miren will turn that summer into a stage that will mark her life forever.
The subject will face living with a stranger for 7 days. During this period both will be cut off from the outside. Every 24 hours they will be sent a form that they must fill out using a maximum of 10 words.
On a hot June afternoon, Sara rushes out of her house. She is fleeing her husband, Vicente, after being threatened with death. She takes only a small backpack and her dog, Lobo. Sara decides to live in a car with Lobo to avoid having to abandon him with her abuser.
Teresa has waited years for her husband to return after his disappearance at sea. But when the lovers are finally reunited, not all is as it was.
During the rice sowing season, Jun, a young Catalan of Chinese origin, works as a seasonal worker in the Ebro Delta. This ancient labour will make him confront his own roots and the distance that separates him from his family.
The days go by and Marga lives locked in the room of her brother Jorge, who has recently committed suicide. Marga searches through her things, hoping to find an explanation that will allow her to navigate her pain. After finding something unexpected she will decide to face her pain and begin to heal him.
Focused on the experiences of Manuel "Manolo" Díaz Caballero, who was a local police officer in Malaga for more than 30 years, his memories of those years are the subject of this documentary.
Three drag queens and two fashion designers prepare for a photo shoot. In the dressing room, Samantha Hudson, Jeneva Gina, Gad Yola, Alvaro Navarro and Parodi Paradise will talk about what fashion is, how it relates to aesthetics and gender, and how it remains an artistic expression marred by homophobia, systematic transphobia and misogyny. What begins as a photo shoot, ends as a showcase for humor, wit and dissident messages that are presented, above all, without mincing words.
She is not a dragon, though in the dojo you'd swear otherwise. This is Sandra Sánchez, and she's going down in history as one of the greatest karate has ever seen. This is the story of her unique path. Her 'Do'. A winding story of playing at karate as a child, to navigating an abusive relationship as an adult, and concluding in her unbelievable and record-smashing penultimate year competing in the three most prestigious karate championships, and winning all three. Success is never an easy path, but at the Tokyo Olympics Sandra fought for, and against many struggles, as she claimed her place in history.
A body. His birth in a mental space. An act of metamorphosis that ends up staining much more than the skin.
Julián is king of his little piece of park. Today, perhaps, it is a little less so: a girlfriend seems to have invaded his bank. Life, they say, which is the sum of our decisions. The ones from then mark your present; those of today will decide your future.
The idea of rites and tradition for the young Basque designer, Aitor Goikoetxea, new collection, "Adarrak".
A man, a woman and their young daughter live together in an apartment in the Basque Country. Domestic chores and everyday gestures are superimposed onto lush, green landscapes. The filmmakers and their stand-ins reinterpret fragments of a diary. Music fills the house while children’s drawings come to life. Combining quiet observation and moments of fantasy, In a Nearby Field is a film about support, heredity and the invisible labors which sustain us.
Diego, a young student, lives in the clutches of classmates who harass him daily because of his physical appearance and sexual orientation. Finally he must make a decision that will change his life forever.
Hailstone is a “condensation” of images from 2020 in Super 8 film. The work, composed of moments lived or seen through screens—such as video calls, Instagram Live footage, home videos, and TV broadcasts—solidifies a piece of the collective memory of the year of the pandemic.
Sílvia, without her partner and her daughter's father, tries to get by on her own in the only world she knows, surrounded by influences and habits that hinder her ability to be a mother. Meanwhile, the girl, with a mother who’s becoming more and more distracted, has to get up on her own if she wants to eat breakfast and get to school on time every day.
Juana prepares a paella as she does every Sunday surrounded by her family. The news of her husband Pepe’s retirement turns one more celebration into a heavy burden.
An injured stranger comes to a peasant family that lives in isolation, announcing that he can help them find water, as a drought threatens them.
"In the mid 20th century Jon Mirande demonstrated with his prose that the Basque language was capable of producing cultured, universal literature. Everybody recognises its importance. But he is still a taboo subject. De Mirande is said to have been a racist. A paedophile. Nazi. Misogynist. Immoral. Every time his name is mentioned, fiery controversies break out. We don't know what to do with him. I want to make a film about Mirande. But I don't know how. Perhaps it would be more interesting to give him the floor". (Josu Martinez)
In an acting class, some young aspiring actors follow the instructions of an influential teacher, who asks them to participate in a peculiar musical exercise. Among them is Tomàs, who confronts the professor's particular methods, while questioning himself what he is willing to do (or not do) to find the longed-for “truth”.
Portrait of the birth of a friendship between two men, while one helps the other to die. The acceptance of pain, the sense of humour and the commitment to family and friends, will accompany the virtual chats between Fernando and Eric, who were unable to meet due to the pandemic.
A seductive anthology of gay short films that proves desire knows no borders. Contains the following shorts: [1] Metamorfosis (2020)(Sandro Arceo Espinosa)… [2] Pensadero (2022)(Matías Dinardo)… [3] Locas perdidas (2015)(Ignacio Juridici Merillán)… [4] Ahorita (2021)(Laurier Fourniau)… [5] Mon Dieu (2020)(Angélica Germanetti)… [6] Fin de semana bisiesto (2020)(Daniel Rivera)… [7] Pico de Orizaba (2017)(Jaime Fidalgo)
Belén, a young nurse, wakes up after being attacked. She is accused of ending the life of a child after giving him medicine. But she claims she injected the right medication and that she can prove it.
Watching the street from the window, Caroline jumps when she hears the sound of keys; it's Nathan, her husband. He's got his hands on a lottery ticket that belonged to a dead girl. They argue as to whether it is right to cash it in. Nathen tries to convince her...
David turns the terrible 30s. He celebrates it with his friends from the town, those of a lifetime. They have not seen each other for a long time, although there is desire, something changes. The celebration becomes a reflection of their lifes and a memory of those who no longer come. A docufiction about the Millennial generation.
The open house is an imaginary reconstruction. A timeless narrative with protagonists from different times. The house as a theater of memory. Time encapsulated in a house. Multiple layers shot one on top of the other on 16mm film open the doors of the family memory. A journey through death, mourning and birth as a reflection on presences and absences. An attempt to bring the family together once again.
Discover the heart-wrenching tale of Ecuador’s forgotten guitar road in “Vanishing Strings of the Andes.” Witness the struggle to preserve an age-old generational craft practised high in the Andes mountains before it’s too late...
The president of the government, a loyal, scrupulous, and neat man, gets stuck in a public bathroom without toilet paper in the middle of an election campaign. Helpless and unable to leave, he discovers what kind of people surround him. Only if he is able to overcome his scruples will he be able to save his throne.
Carla has to spend the day taking care of her neighbor Aritz. Between games, secrets and lies, little by little they will discover each other. Carla will realize that their lives are not so different and she will see that sometimes young children do things better than adults.
Suffering child abuse marks you, conditions you and limits you. But what's next? 7:11 Cuarzo is a documentary short film that delves into the consequences and shows us various ways of experiencing grief after suffering it: the aftermath, the path after breaking the silence and destroying the stigma. It talks about the treatment and care of wounds with testimonials from those who have suffered abuse and aggression. Learning to live again when the most precious thing, innocence, is taken from you.
Emiliana, a black kitten from Barcelona, has led a remarkable life. Having weathered a divorce, multiple relocations, and a move to a new country, she now dreams of returning to her beloved Spain. Her journey reflects resilience and a longing for home amidst the many changes she has faced.
A collection of six contemporary stories exploring hidden passions, unspoken feelings and what it means to find yourself in the eyes of another.
“Conversations on Hatred” by Vera Fogwill from Argentina narrates a real-time story of a farewell between two terminally ill women. In this intimate and deep conversation, they discuss their views on maternity, friendship, and their ways of dealing with the disease. A brilliant conversation starts, which reminds us all of the best cinema had to offer in the past.
2 boys have a traffic accident, they have run over a person. Now they must find a way to get out of the situation unharmed.
A photographer during the Soviet-Afghan war becomes obsessed with a mysterious figure that appears in his images every time the person photographed dies.
Rosario, an elderly woman who lives with Ofelio, her disabled son, her donkey, and her goat, earns a living selling fig tree salt to the elderly, who know its ancient uses... and to the not-so-elderly, mixing it with pharmacy tranquilizers and other ingredients. The village in La Mancha where they live is ruined by the gambling addiction of its inhabitants and its rulers, who decide to sell it. Everyone resigns themselves to the forced sale, but Rosario's house and pond are in the middle of the municipality.
Aaron is a 19 year-old with a close relationship with his family. His grandmother Pilar has dementia and wants to return to Salcedillo, the village where she was born and lived until they decided to move to Barcelona, but her husband and daughter refuse. Unable to accept his grandmother’s condition, Aaron wants to take her there to hopefully postpone the inevitable loss.
Two actresses, a dressing room, and some green slippers.
Katalina finds herself immersed in a war she is fighting to get out of. Luck, her destiny and her inner strength will decide whether she will be able to overcome it.
Lara and Roque, two queer and isolated teenagers in the Spanish countryside, face the end of a bitter-sweet innocence.