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Miguel Hermoso's Like Lightning offers a fresh take on a familiar scenario, the teenaged boy searching for his unknown father. Pablo is a typical teen, with a fondness for football and sneaking beers with his buddies. He enjoys a comfortable upper-middle class life with his mother (Assumpta Serna), a successful lawyer and former feminist rabble-rouser, but has a gaping hole at the core of his identity: he has no idea who his father is. Preoccupied with the question to the point of obsession, he sets out in search of answers, and finds himself on a trail that leads to the Canary Islands.

Based on a Puerto Rican folk tale, the story begins when Mañito, an owl, is invited to a festival. Not feeling happy with the way he looks, Mañito borrows some bright colored feathers in order to attend.

A short gore film by the Neo-gore group from Zaragoza in 1995

In a poor neighborhood of a city, a humble couple suffers from problems. The hatred, suffering, anguish and despair of a woman abused by her alcoholic and violent husband who after each beating swears eternal love.

Marga has decided to visit Ana. What apparently seems like a friendly meeting hides another intention.

The Spanish experimental filmmaker José Val de Omar turns three of his short films into a unitary work, full of meaning: Acariño Galaico; Fuego en Castilla; and Aguaespejo Granadino; creating a total journey through the world of the senses.

Through the use of archival film and photo images, this documentary examines the political awakening and journey of nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos. The film also captures the volatile political and social atmosphere during the 1930’s and 1940’s which gave rise to Albizu Campos and the nationalist movement in Puerto Rico.

A mediocre novel writer is invited by his childhood friend Jorge 'Ranchito' Fernández who ask him to pen his memories of his, arriving there the true intentions of Jorge unveils, he wants to get rid of Daniela his beautiful and young wife. Honest, liars, calculators, vengeful, lonely and passionate, these tormented beings will mark their own destiny with this act.

Four thieves have obtained one hundred and fifty million pesetas in a robbery. Too much money for them to be content with handing it out. Each one of them wants to keep everything and the war between the four begins. The most daring tries a pact with the police. You will be free if you hand over to your companions. Things will happen very differently.

A boy has an unusual upbringing in a romantic setting, the household of a former film star, who reminisces about his past.

A boy plays with a plane's reflection on a pond near his house.

What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do people define their concept of utopia?

A man whose Argentine father died in the Falklands War decides to take the building of the Congress of Argentina, holding the English ambassador, the vice president and the parliamentarians hostage, demanding in exchange for his release that the debt he considers the state has with the veterans.

To smuggle their stolen gold bullion, a trio of thieves designs a golden car.

Juan Gutiérrez, 44, an electrician, has been unemployed for a long time. He decides to leave his family to go find work in Madrid, believing that in the big city the opportunities will be greater. Once there, he discovers that things are not as he believed. He is an electrician. He doesn't want to clean windshields at stoplights or clean cabarets at dawn. He wants to work as an electrician. Occasionally she meets Andy, a Caribbean mulatto who boasts bulletproof optimism. With his sharp wit, he manages as best he can, trying not to be found by the immigration authorities. Despite the distances, "Gallego" and "Sudaca" become friends.

After two years in jail, El Isleño returns to the island of La Fe, ruled by the dictator Francisco Gavilán. He arrives with a cinematograph and exhibits "Robin Hood" to the people. The next day the bridge that communicates La Fe to the mainland has been destroyed, and the people plan to overthrow Gavilán.

Barcelona, 1949. Facing poverty in a ruined city, an attractive woman decides to try her luck in the world of high-class prostitution.

The Count of Capranegra, accompanied by his chamberlain, travels to Soborlskaia to claim the castle of his great-great-grandfather who died in strange circumstances. But to get the fortune he must first pass a difficult test.

Miguel is a rich heir who is robbed shortly before his wedding. The appearance of a mysterious woman saves him. Since then he has been obsessed with finding her.

An adaptation of the short story collection by Pere Calders.

Manuel, a teenager from Buenos Aires, accompanies his father, a successful businessman always too busy, to his grandfather's house in the country. The father has some serious problems to solve in the factory he owns there and the boy spends his time with the old man, learns some unpleasant truths about his father's ethics and finally finds out that even his grandad is not what he believed him to be. He finally meets Clara a local girl he establishes a relationship with and who also gives him the opportunity to understand how very few things are stable in life.

A young man hitchhikes on a full-moon night and a young woman picks him up. The woman is a little crazy and gets angry. She takes a gun and shoots him. Next night she picks up another hitchhiker.

Long ago, the architect Stuart Pedrell told his family that he was going to the South Seas. However, his daughter Yes has recently received a postcard from her father that comes from a far less exotic place: L'Hospitalet. Carvalho goes to Bellvitge in order to find Yes' father and to discover why he lied to his family. Pedrell never went indeed to the South Seas. He took refuge in Bellvitge where he was murdered.

The oldest profession is no longer a business, Pimps Julio Aldama and Jorege Aldama, decide to give this profession a complete twist. Turning their women into "taxi drivers of love", offering their services on board the taxis.

Carlos is 50 years old. It has a cake with candles and seven friends to celebrate him. The police have one dead and seven suspected murder. All they have reasons to kill Carlos, and they all are... friends of the deceased.

Stick-figure animation makes for a witty genre send-up of the Western.

A celebration of big-breasted women. A shy, young lesbian (while shopping for a bra) discovers the one thing she has really been looking for since she was a child.

Amanda is a melancholic prostitute, in love with a regular client, a disenchanted doctor. Since the day Amanda met this man, he has become, without knowing it, her only client. This explains why Amanda, since then, has been stealing suitcase in a bus station in order to live. One day Amanda steals a suitcase which is different than the other. Its content will change her life.

Police Commander Falcon is on the hunt for a serial killer. When the murderer switches clothes with a vagabond and fools the police forces he resumes his killings and goes after Falcon and his family.

While his investigating some violations, a commissioner of the Province of Buenos Aires looks for the meaning of the task that he carries out.

Three couples camping in a Puerto Rican town have an unexpected encounter with a famous criminal, changing their lives forever.

The Gnomes Council has decided to create the Royal Order of Knights of the Environment, whose mission it will be to watch over the well-being and protection of all living creatures. Once again the tiny world of the Gnomes is preparing to save Nature from the activities of men –as unfortunately bigger does not always mean better.

Two women meet in a sauna. The one, wife of an advertising creative, the other, a rock singer. The publicist, who works on sock ads, has a crazy mother. He is also crazy, by inheritance .