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We learn about arbitrary rule under the dictatorship, the torture, the ill-treatment in prison and the plight of the Tupamaro hostages, told in the words of former political prisoners, psychologists and family members who had their lives turned upside down in a raid, or who suffered the anguish of searching for someone who had been “disappeared”.

Documentary about transhumance in Navarra, from the Roncal and Salazar valleys to Bardena, touring the Cañada Real.

1980s. The Counter-Revolution from three media points of view: that of the United States, that of foreign countries and that of Nicaragua . Comparison of the "reality" of Nicaragua in a "state of war" and how it is portrayed by the American media, which is heavily influenced by the role of the United States in this conflict. Various documents illustrate this approach: NBC and ABC television reports on recent events; the American NB Archives on the history of Nicaragua; a film shot by the Sandinista army; and Super 8 reports shot by the two journalists in December 1985 and January 1986.

Social satire reflecting the consequences of apathy in the daily work in Cuba.

In the city of Havana in 1964, Papolo, son of a free slave, decides to give a Christmas toy to his sister. He discovers the city and its inhabitants but also the worrying forest. He will get involved in different situations confronting the reality of those times.

Recovered Zulueta short.

Short documentary about the marginalized youth in Canyelles, Barcelona.

Documentary examining the Puerto Rican musical traditions of bomba and plena from a historical and humanistic perspective.

In one of the most inspiring expeditions of the 20th century, Alfredo Barragan sets out to prove that primitive men could traveled from Africa to America long before Columbus' trip. He creates a raft with the same materials these primitive men could have arranged and together with four brave friends he sets out to sail the Atlantic Ocean - and the adventure begins. He didn't only want to prove this hypothesis but he also wanted to prove that a men, with determination and enough planning, can achieve what seems impossible. "Let men know that men can!". Don't miss this amazing and inspiring story that will make you believe again in yourself and in mankind.

Animated film by Raúl García Sanz.

Utilizing human pixillation, Isabelle's demand to nurture conjures a variety of sensations... perverse, kitsch, sweet witch voodoo?

Several homosexuals create a band of transvestite, feathered ladybugs, called "Mariconas Street Band," to forcefully fight homophobes.

Aspiraciones is the beginning of a series in which Vadi-Samvadi is the second film. The grammar of Indian music suggests a micro-interval in a cinematic space-time.

Hand painted, scratched Super 8 film meditating on Puerto Rico's political status through the layering of traditional Bomba music and governmental speeches.

A documentary about the process of making mooring ropes.

The rivalry between two peasants who compete in raising cattle, fosters a comedy of mistakes when the children of each other fall in love.

Documentary of the legendary Punk group from Santurzi. Review your early days. Interviews, video clips, street performances, walks along the depressed left bank and even their notorious and controversial performances on Spanish television, make up this essential documentary of the most damned band.

Documentary about Santos Busto and Concepción Berasaluce, Spanish refugees who arrived in Chile because of the civil war, fifty years after their arrival.

Testimony of the events that took place during the assault on the Moncada Barracks in July 1953, based on the texts written by President Fidel Castro in the former prison of Isla de Pinos, currently Isla de la Juventud.

A meditation on the relation between politics and art on a global scale. The film is constructed around a montage of a young white, male painter who is working on a wall with the live figures of a man of African descent and a woman of Asian descent, and appropriated imagery from the news representing global political resistance.

An account of the major political events that took place in Santo Domingo from the government of Juan Bosch in 1963, until the rise to power of Dr. Joaquin Balaguer in 1966. The military outbreak in April 1965 and the subsequent U.S. invasion are treated in detail.

Two trans, anthropophagic vampires are on the loose and plan to destroy the foundations of contemporary society, machismo, procreation as a system of social reproduction, and the author who brought them to life.

"A stepladder or book drops its steps and becomes a character that is reduced to two triangles in an inverted position, one with respect to the other, joined by a vertex. A couple of sticks make up arms. The concert takes place in the movement of the concert player's arms. Finished this, there is a flight of the concert performer that ends up transforming into a diabolo that plays on the screen until it disappears." Gerardo Armesto

Documents the massive attendance of Puerto Ricans at Rafael Cortijo's funeral, one of the maximum exponents of Puerto Rican music. This experimental film is one of the few surviving records of his burial.

The life of the Lenca indigenous community in Honduras develops according to the agricultural cycle of corn. The film is a description of the religious rituals they preserve.

An epicene angel flutters its wings and smokes a cigarette in this ejaculatory study of frustration, torment, stupidity and insolence. With Cerith Wyn Evans as the angel and music by Michael Nyman. Made at the Royal College of Art.

A chronological look at the various manifestations of the presence and fight of Puerto Rican women as part of our history.

‘Nagel’ is the result of the interaction between two creators, Andrés Nagel and José Julián Bakedano, a sculptor and a filmmaker (Azkuna Zentroa).

Felipe goes home for a holiday and discovers that everything in town has changed in his absence; old don So-and-so is running around forcing people to sell their farms to him and killing them if they refuse.

Documentary about antique cars in Cuba and their relation with the Cuban revolution.

Biographic film on the basque poet and journalist Lauaxeta (1905 - 1937).

Women in an isolated backwater in the countryside tell the story of how they live, and talk about their work in a cooperative that processes wool to make good quality clothing.

Short film by the basque filmmaker Iñigo Botas.

Metal is a circular sculpture, measuring 3 metres in diameter. Mercury is poured upon its base until the whole surface is covered in a layer of the metal, the thickness of which is established on the cohesiveness of the mercury itself, the liquid with the greatest surface tension. Once poured, the metal acts like a skin that picks up vibrations from the ground and the air while a spotlight transfers these surface waves onto the wall making them visible. The whole piece is simply supported to show the properties of the material.

An accordion player moves to Madrid when tourist season ends in Benidorm