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Going in depth into her father’s photo archive and diaries about his experience during the military service at the Sahara Spanish colony in 1964, Pilar spots the lost paradise where he always would try to come back. In the eighties and nineties, after the failure of his family project, Manuel Monsell will start to traveling to the Maghreb. Again with his photo camera, he will run after the beauty of some portraits which could move him to the place of his dreams. But all these trips reveal much more about the place of departure than about the place of destination. Romantic love, independence and family compose a stage of a refuge that getting itself broken, it commit ourselves to ask not only about our more sincere desires but also about the need of rethinking the sense of these old words.

In the 60's, Puerto Vallarta rose to fame thanks to a Hollywood production named The Night of the Iguana, sparking rapid tourism growth. This documentary explores the environmental and social impacts of the hotel industry’s rise, highlighting the forgotten conservation plan by Jacques Cousteau, the displacement of locals, and the barriers they face in accessing their beaches.

On a morning like any other, Lisa recalls a memory.

Jack is a loser who's in love with a girl who doesn't even know his name. His luck changes after finding the book. When he reads it, good things happen to him, but if a whole day goes by without reading the book, horrible things happen.

In The Vision The Defeated an indigenous slave, who is guiding a group of Spanish conquerors up the jungle, describes the moment in which an army commander witnesses a collective homoerotic ritual, angrily condemns the act as "abominable and unnatural," and orders the immediate execution of the men. Shot in the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, Colombia, The vision of the defeated is based on an undocumented chronicle selectively passed on from generation to generation by oral transmission.

A man and his donkey go through their day-to-day routine in a rural Spain.

A free adaptation of Franz Kafka's "The Methamorphis". Gregorio's life is boring and monotonous until a great change occurs in him. The short film is starring puppets and has been made with materials found in garbage or recicled.

A woman does whatever she can to keep her boyfriend under control, but zombies are notoriously difficult to tame.

Gabriela spends the last few days of summer in the countryside. She's eleven and looks at the world as if this was the last summer of her childhood.

Alan dreams with one day working in a film, but when nobody gives him a shot, he decides to make his own project. While looking for actors, he meets Ramiro, who agrees to help in exchange for a favor.

He calls the elevator and, inside, he will find an unexpected passenger that will make his life impossible during the short journey they will share.

A journey from the Hindu nowhere (kuch nahi) to its antipode, the Atacama desert, to experience the emptiness. There is a imposed culture where there is no room for emptiness. At the same time, and on the top surface, here you suffer from the complex of the mirror of the vampire; this place does not recognize him, Kuch Nahi is invisible.

Jean Rouch shot La Pyramide Humaine in 1961. We discovered it the summer of 2012. This treasure draws suggestive connections between a politic conflict and the art of creation by itself. That summer we were in charge of shooting the staying of Sahrawi children with host families from Barcelona during the summer holidays. Nothing seemed to us more inspiring than get deep into the essence of that movie. And we dare to play. It is an audiovisual experiment, by way of an imperfect tale, with three protagonists: a Sahrawi friend in exile, a group of kids from the desert and a play.

Directed by Rafa G. Sánchez.

Angela and her cousin Miguel Angel form a team to uncover the mysterious disappearance of the documents of an inheritance awarded to her.

December 25th of next year. Humanity has gone to hell and only a few survive by eating each other. Santa Claus comes to hand out toys, but in a world without good children, he'll have to use them as deadly weapons. La última navidad del universo, the new shenanigans from the directors of Fist of Jesus

Horror is a warm, sunny day.

The life of film director Iván Zulueta (San Sebastián, 1943-2009) as told by himself, through his two homes (Villa Aloha, in San Sebastián; and the apartment on the 13th floor of the Edificio España, in Madrid) and the short films he shot there, 'A-Malgam-A' (1976) and 'Leo es pardo' (1976), with the ruins of both buildings as a backdrop.

The set design of the short movie is based on the 70's hippie era.

The Guadalquivir River complained one morning / I have to decide between Seville and Triana and I don't know how to choose / Oh, if only I could melt mint and cinnamon into one perfume! (“The River of My Seville”, Lole and Manuel)

Memo Morales, an old man with Alzheimer wanders away from home on the day of his birthday, so the rest of his family have to work together for once and try to figure out how to find him.

Nine-year-old Maribel explains to us how it feels to be stricken with the world's oldest infliction: love.

A boy, a house and the beginning of a sweet, sweet summer.

In the early twentieth century, the Hotel Nueva Isla was an emblematic luxury hotel. After the Cuban Revolution, it was confiscated by the State and became a shelter for homeless people. Located in Old Havana, today it is an imposing ruin. Jorge de los Rios, a retired clerk, is one of the few residents who remain there, along with La Flaca, his lover, and Waldo, a young itinerant. As the rest leave for safer places, Jorge clings to his dilapidated home and its buried treasures, slowly digging his way through its debris. The film speaks poignantly to a lost generation who fought in the Cuban Revolution and dreamed of a better society.

TV movie about the experience of living in Barcelona during the 1992 Olympic Games

In June 1946 the writer Camilo José Cela toured Alcarria on foot. The book “Viaje a la Alcarria” was published from his journeys through that region. 70 years later, a traveler follows the same itinerary that Cela outlined in his novel.

The prelude of the romance between a married family man and his attractive nephew.

During the 30s, the young Catalan teacher Antoni Benaiges takes office at a rural school in northern Spain. Antoni has a simple project: he wants to teach his pupils to write and to be free through the use of the printing press. But his dream ends very soon. An individual and collective story in memory of the victims of the Franco's repression.

Mariel and her friends, live happily, surrounded by nature. One day, a corporation arrives to illegally cut down the jungle and sell wood. With the magic of nature, the children are transformed into cartoons to fight an ambitious witch who wants to destroy the jungle. The fight will be hard, but the kids will be the heroes of their story.

A magical story about the memories in a human life.

The story of two young adults who go on with their daily lives with very different goals. Their lives interconnect with flashbacks of themselves as children playing in the park. One particular event and item will bring them together and will act as the support of their lives that they desperately need.

Once again the legendary Mexican funnyman brings his brand of adult humor to a stage in Mexico City with this 2011 stand-up comedy special event.

A serene reflection on life cycles through several generations of women united by the seasonal appearance of the apple, inscribed in silver black and white 16mm film that Mariño manipulates with various handmade techniques.

A child showing a stranger the pleasure of throwing pebbles into the wilderness. Behind them, the sun sets behind the wilaya.

Instead of looking at the sky in search of answers, we could look at the ground in search of questions, of grammatical accidents, of geographical incidents, of plausible fictions and furtive stories.