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Two friends with a secret find an honest moment on the beach at sunset.

In a neighborhood in the south of the city of Merida, an adult man falls in love with a new boy, suffering the consequences of his passions.

On September 23, 2017, Massacre celebrated its 30 years of experience at the Obras Stadium. “Memories to the Future” leaves its indelible mark and immortalizes that devastating show, where the band reviewed their repertoire full of classics and rarities from all times.

Liana has problems with her mother Ester who does not accept her sexual orientation, after finding her with her girlfriend Sara, Ester forces Liana to take medication as part of a conversion therapy.

Eli is a photography student suffering from achromatopsia, so she can only see in black and white. At a party, she will meet an old love that will change her life. Eli will have to decide whether to live this new life or accept herself as she is.

An abandoned room. A sick person, wheelchair-bound. The three phases of death: helplessness, battle and acceptance. A macabre dance with death.

Being young and LGTIB is not easy in Spain. Despite being one of the best countries to be LGTIB, they continue to suffer harassment in educational centers by their peers. The ignorance of the real problems of the children only increases their suffering.

When Ana, a tennis player, discovers that she is pregnant, she decides to stop her career and have the baby. The comings and goings between tennis and motherhood force Ana to decide between the two.

Experimental film

Documentary that chronicles the events of July 25, 1978, when two activists were killed by police officers in Cierro Maravilla, Puerto Rico.

Hispanics represent more than the 13% of the people sentenced to death in the USA. When Juan Balderas was convicted in 2014, many experts thought that sentence was unfair.

In a deckchair under a beach umbrella in the middle of a traffic island, Julia sits listening to the Cranberries’ ‘Zombie’ at full volume – simply existing, in a world that seems to take little notice of her as it keeps on turning. Even her brief nervous breakdown at the hairdresser’s merely ebbs away, like waves that gather only to dissipate again. Between a Russian Orthodox mass and the beach, a search for identity unfolds.

A few days of summer on the river. A family that was still that. There are memories volatile, that come and go. The feeling that the rain is nearby, a woman with a red hat, the trees at the side of the road. Perhaps the images are like small houses where safeguard the memory. And leave it inside something, so it seems certain.

More than 20,000 New Zealand Maori have Spanish blood and a family nickname that recalls it: they call themselves "Panioras," which means "Spaniards" in the Maori language. They are descended from a man from Segovia, Manuel José de Frutos, who emigrated to New Zealand in the 1830s. This documentary follows the trail he left and meets his descendants, who are very proud of their Spanish heritage.

An emerging production company is ready to do whatever it takes in order to get the job from an award-winning advertising agency.

Aitor works from orality and the images it generates during a trip to Menorca in which he interviews several characters of the island.

In the pews of an ornately decorated Baroque church, congregants worship a new-age God that challenges the meaning of Higher Power. A Doc Fortnight/Cinema Tropical collaboration.

Based on an installation by Alberto vev

In 2001, the Shanghai municipality tried to build a replica of Spain. When they began to consider the questions: “What is Spain like? What does a Spanish house look like?” The architects immediately replied: “Spain means Julio Iglesias”.

Alice is a young journalist with AIDS who must start taking medication to stop the disease. On the same day of his birthday, he receives the medication to begin treatment for HIV. Without thinking, he starts a trance moved by love and fear, his convictions and imagination, guilt and desire. Alice has to learn how to live and love with that disease-fighting against family and personal prejudices.

A long walk ends with unexpected outcomes.

Solitude allows us to explore imaginary worlds.

Documentary about the birth and development of candombe in Uruguay. It is built through testimonies, audiovisual files and animations. It also covers the actuality of the candombe on the shores of the Río de la Plata.

Nereida is a transsexual 50 year old woman who had to leave their country of origin Ecuador against the discrimination suffered. She Works now in the known Desengaño Street in Madrid where she prostitute herself to earn a living.

According to estimates around 200,000 people lost their lives in the 50-year Colombian civil war. Another 25,000 were kidnapped, many are still considered missing. When the peace deal between the government and the FARC rebels was made in November 2016, guns were banned from the conflict. But the country's population have since faced the almost impossible task of having to agree on a common past. "The Shape of Now" illuminates this strenuous process and thus Colombia's leaden present from very different perspectives.

In a world where we share pictures through Snapchat or Instagram every day, nudes are a new way of flirting and experiencing one's sexuality. "Send Nudes" explores how young people find political and artistic discourses in this pictures, and in which ways they use them to defy beauty canons and boosts their self-esteem.

The young Sira lost her parents in a mysterious fire in her house when she was only 10 years old. Now 21 years old, she has been welcomed by Dana and Alfred, her new adoptive parents. To celebrate the arrival of the young girl to her new home, they give her a mirror that they bought at a flea market; Sira realizes that the mirror is the same one, with which her mother performed strange rituals. From that moment, very strange events begin to occur and Sira changes.

A metaphor for adolescence's alienation.

V e n g o, a short film written by Esteban Alonso and produced by Duanó, talks about the struggle faced by those who dare to question the established, those who take courage in the face of those who do not love, do not accept, and those who, full of prejudices, refuse to see beyond social canons. Dare to be different and dive into this song to freedom.

With no family, no friends, ostracized by society and haunted by his past, old Luser spends his days taking refuge in drink. One day he finds Alium, a girl with brown skin and silver hair, unconscious. Her peculiar features make her become an object of ridicule. Faced with this situation, Luser will take charge of his life to protect Alium.

Santiago de Chile, 1994: financed by mysterious textile entrepreneurs, the rock band Lucybell enters the Sonus Studios to record their first album, by the hand of the famous Argentine producer Mario Breuer. The budget is enough for only eight days. Santiago de Chile, 2017: after being disappeared for twenty-three years, the videotapes with the chronicle of those eight days come to light. This was the creation of Peces, one of the most important Chilean records of the '90s.

Experimental exploration of memory, identity and queer desire. It recreates fragmented and romanticised stories of a childhood in rural Mexico as told by the filmmaker’s father. These disjointed vignettes are interwoven with queered reenactments of scenes from popular culture. The filmmaker casts himself in the old Mexican films and American Westerns he grew up watching with his family in California. He appears as the romantic lead opposite the male actors, including Pedro Infante, Mexican national hero and the filmmaker’s childhood crush. By centring queer desire in his family’s history, Garcia Gomez validates his childhood experiences while challenging popular representations of masculinity as well as traditional notions of power and vulnerability.

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

Documentary short about the contrasting experiences, past and present, of three trans men of different generations.

Due of the pregnancy of his sister-in-law, Seba loses interest in his adolescent life of parties and alcohol. Now he fantasizes about the opportunity to form the family he never had, the one that his older brother rejects.

Documentary about the participation of the International Brigades in February 1937 in containing the advance of the rebel troops after the fall of Malaga.