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The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival shots, highlights the beauty and sadness of human-made decay. In the blink of an eye 66 years pass by and a savings bank replaces a church.
A documentary about the 1968 film Lucía, featuring its director, Humberto Solás, and members of his cast and crew.
Run, go to the trash can at the end of the corridor, there's a bag inside, open it. The elevator ride takes two minutes and the man cannot make it to the car alive.
A novelist ends up stuck in the hotel that he works at during the pandemic.
Deseo follows Selene, a Spanish woman living in New York, on an evening in Williamsburg. Unsatisfied with her own life and intrigued by a woman she meets that night, Selene seizes an opportunity to "help" this woman in need, immersing herself in her reality. The line between helping without asking and taking advantage of her then becomes blurry.
Ana and Erik, two people apparently with opposite lives meet at a sex chat one day. She is an adult woman with a resolved life but has an existential crisis. He is a teenager with a whole life ahead of him with many unknowns.
The highest peaks of the mountains rage rise above the clouds. The high mountains rage of the mountains rise above the clouds. Sometimes they seem to merge with the sky. There is no god and neither there is devil. We are in the heights of the Peruvian Andes, more than 5000 meters above sea level, where Celestino a peasant hermit undertakes a healing journey with his cow Samichay, from the loneliness and height of the Andes to the chaos of urbanization and villages.
After being rejected from the job interview at the town's tour agency, Tomás, supported by his sister, embarks on a new path by creating his own agency. After a few discouraging weeks, he receives a call from a young couple who want to see the town.
A look at the work of a group of reporters and photographers from EFE, a Spanish news agency founded in 1939, which is celebrating its eightieth anniversary. A journey around the world —Mexico, Congo, USA, Libya, France, Spain, China and the Chilean Patagonia— with the purpose of honoring all people who work in the shadows, tirelessly seeking the truth in the era of social networks and fake news.
When his wife leaves him, Domingo is determined to prove that he is not only a looser that gets fired every other week. Domingo sets out to make his lifelong dream come true. Every Sunday, he goes and spends his time on the sidelines of an improvised soccer field, near his poor outskirt neighbourhood in Guadalajara, to commentate on the neighbourhood matches. While he constantly improves his style and technique, he keeps trying to get a job with the local TV station as his ultimate goal, but he doesn't realize how much his impassioned commentaries are changing the life of his entire community.
Mario is not able to overcome the death of his wife; by chance he meets a woman almost identical to her. Marta is not able to overcome the crush she has for him; by chance she meets the opportunity to take the woman's identity.
A couple of authors return to the house where they tragically lost their son. They intend to pick up some objects and then go their separate ways. Everything changes when they find a message left by the boy, who proposes a game of clues with unexpected consequences.
Spending her summer in Mallorca, Antonia comes to recognize the latent similarities between her and her dead grandmother and discovers a power over her mourning grandfather. She can't resist playing dress-up, but it becomes unclear who is inhabiting who.
In a remote village where the rain never stops, six-year-old Kyna spends her days playing happily, protected under her father Din's umbrella beard. One night, her beloved dog Nana disappears. To find her, Kyna must face her biggest fear: the rain.
Carme is a girl who is about to leave the apartment she shares with her best friend in Madrid to live with her girlfriend nearby. At first, everything goes well, until it doesn't. Carme misses her best friend and some of her girlfriend's quirks get on her nerves.
Herbert, a young man who has just turned 17, faces the task given to him by his literature teacher: the writing of a play. This will cause a collision between what the family expects of him and how he really wants to face his life.
A father, a daughter, and a story that unites them. A daring look that connects generations and ways of understanding cinema and audiovisuals, starring actor Eduard Farelo and artist Bad Gyal (Alba Farelo), father and daughter in real life and also in the fiction of this campaign, produced by CANADA for the twelfth edition of the Gaudí Awards of the Catalan Film Academy, based on an original idea by Folch.
Weeks after Hurricane María devastated Puerto Rico, a lonely middle-aged man finds himself obsessing with his neighbor, a young closeted and tormented athlete who insistently pursues his attention.
Max suffers from a vision disorder. Guille, a classmate, has everything ready to give him a very special birthday surprise.
Chile, September 1986. Tamara, commander of the communist guerrilla group Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front, and her comrades-in-arms set out to overthrow the military regime installed in 1973 by assassinating the dictator Augusto Pinochet.
Responsible for the deaths of a former carabineros colonel and Senator Jaime Guzmán, Ricardo Palma was serving his life sentence until 1996 when he escaped from the country's maximum security prison, becoming Chile's most wanted fugitive for more than 20 years, until February 2018 when Interpol agents arrested him in Paris.
Extremadura (Spain), 19th century. Four shepherd agree to let a game of cards decide which one of them will kill the village landowner.
Raquel, a fifteen years old girl, behaves in a strange and aggressive way with her surroundings. He does not speak or relate as he has always done. Nobody knows what's wrong with her and she doesn't tell anything.
An immigration lawyer and a Nigerian woman caught in a ring of corruption team up to uncover the truth behind a suspicious death in a detention center.
The truth of the life of a couple that subsists selling scrap metal is revealed when, on one of their trips to the landfill, they find an old hedgehog costume covered in asbestos.
A man finds himself at the bottom of a well. No clue as to how he got there. Then, a figure leans in at the top.
Galicia, northern Spain, January 2, 1921. The steamship Santa Isabel, sailing towards Argentina with more than two hundred emigrants on board, sinks off the coast of Sálvora Island. Three island women, María, Josefa and Cipriana, who have bravely set sail aboard a fragile skiff to save the shipwrecked, are treated as heroes by the cynical authorities; but León, an inquisitive and tenacious Argentinean journalist, starts asking uncomfortable questions.
A young woman ventures into an unnamed city that has collapsed into chaos and disorder to search for her journalist brother.
Hashim is a young Moroccan who has been arrested by the police. He is part of a group of friends who share life in the neighborhood and also its difficulties. His mother, tired of seeing her son's situation, decides to find him a job in a barbershop. Although Hashim will begin to mature, feeling comfortable in this new stage, a last adventure proposed by his great friend Sebas will force him to decide.
A famous director arrives in Cangas do Morrazo, in Galicia, to reconstruct in the theater the story of María Solinha, accused of witchcraft and burned by the Inquisition in the 17th century. The protagonist of the play suffers, in the 21st century, sour echoes of the aggression suffered by María Solinha in the 17th century.
Indie doc crew travels to a small town to document a bizarre and seemingly unnatural case, ending in extreme tragedy.
A young man accompanies his mother to a nursing home where he meets don Manuel, a World War II veteran.
In search of his sister, a renegade criminal seeks answers at a sordid hotel where he encounters a sinister guest and romances a mysterious waitress.
Every morning Krilli prepares the myriad ingredients required to make the lobster soup at the Bryggjan café, a tiny eatery in Iceland’s dullest town. His wife helps him in the kitchen and yearns to return to Rejkyavik. In the café, Krilli’s brother Alli sits with the old fishermen, the last boxer in Iceland and the translator of Don Quixote into Icelandic. Every day they find a new answer to the world’s problems. Once a month the neighbours meet at the Bryggjan café to remember those who died in Grindavik and pronounce their names. Four crazy musicians play jazz. A few lost tourists turn up at the fishing harbour and are captivated by the atmosphere in the café. Real people, they think. A real place. On the other side of the mountain is the Blue Lagoon, the island’s great attraction. People from all over the world come in fascination to see the volcanoes, the ice and the genesis of the Earth.
Five strangers wake up locked in a strange building. They don't know who took them there or for what purpose. Throughout a night they will discover with surprise that an invasion is taking place outside that complex. And this motley group of strangers, for a reason they will have to figure out, are the ones chosen to try to stop it.
The most difficult thing about having two women is when they force you to choose which one you prefer. Juan David thought that his life was "On Wheels" until his decision was not reversed, the gentle caresses of Catalina, his lover, surpassed the 22 years of daily life with Catalina, his wife.
Barcelona, Spain, 1912. The disappearance of a girl from a wealthy family triggers a series of events that will shake the weak foundations of a hypocritical society.
OSO is a journey through the history of a pop icon told by its own protagonists, the Tous family, Spain's most famous jewelers.
When a car accident causes Jonás to completely lose his vision, he finds himself unable to live the life he used to know. Despite his refusal to accept his new condition or to show any vulnerability in the presence of his wife and daughters, the circumstances will lead him to discover new and unsuspected paths that will allow him to carry on.
In the form of a filmed epistolary conversation, two young, experienced filmmakers discuss film, present and past family, heritage and maternity. The personal and profound reflections—which are embodied in the graceful images taken day-to-day—are suddenly echoed by the political emergency of a country.
In the polarized and violent Medellín (Colombia's 'City of Eternal Spring') of the 1970s, doctor Héctor Abad Gómez is concerned about both his children and children from less favored classes. After a devastating loss in the family, Héctor gives himself to the greater cause of public health programs for the poor in Medellín to the consternation of the city's authorities.
Nacho appears on a TV program to undergo hypnosis in order to prove that what he allegedly witnessed on the beach four years ago when his wife drowned was real.
April arrives home and asks for food for dinner. The delivery man who arrives is not the one she expected and neither is the situation she’s about to live.
It’s the first day of shooting a low-budget independent film. Juan, the director, tries to shoot a sex scene with Malena and Julián, two inexperienced young actors. But he also secretly keeps the camera running in between takes, in an attempt to capture brief moments of intimacy. Hours go by and the scene doesn’t seem to come out right. Weariness, repetition, and communication problems pile up as Juan tries to convince the actress to show more of her body. Violence will emerge as the shooting crumbles.
Spain, 1970s. While a cruel dictatorship rules an eternally grey country through fear, violence, repression and censorship, María, a young dancer, dreams of bringing bright colours into her life and the lives of others, as she makes her way towards personal freedom and pursues her crazy dream of becoming a TV star; a very funny journey in which she will be comforted by the pop songs of the incomparable Italian singer and dancer Raffaella Carrà.
Four couples attend a spiritual retreat in the Caribbean to safe their relationships. They have to overcome the tests set by 2 unusual love gurus, and fight for their own lives, which wasn't part of the plan.
A cage can be a physical place, but also a mental or emotional place. Confined alone in her own home during a global pandemic, the protagonist of this story will have to discover what kind of cage she is trapped in.