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A documentary about Emma, a 50 year old Mexican multimillionaire race car driver

Portrait of the poet Nicanor Parra

Desde la memoria are recollections of the Spanish Civil War and the Franco dictatorship. Excerpts from interviews with contemporary witnesses, alienated archive material and pictures of today’s Spanish day-to-day-life have been merged into an experimental montage. Picture and sound fragments are associatively related, evoking – like a collective stream of memories – the misery in times of war and oppression.

Renowned Puerto Rican troubadours come together to revive the folk tradition of the Round Table and to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Don Quixote. While they improvise décimas, other troubadours recount the history of this Hispanic traditional poetic form and comment on the exacting art of the troubadour who must improvise ten-verse-eight-syllable stanzas with exact rhyme.

This a farse based on a true story. Love, jealousy, hatred and reconciliation. I remember once reading about a couple with a conflict of this type in which the tension of their relationship degenerated into violence and afterwards in an apparently harmonious ending. This is a more elaborate extension of I dreamt I was human.

This film examines the effects of the U.S. Navy presence on Vieques and its people. It includes footage of mass protests, as well as interviews with family members of civilian David Sanes, who was killed as a result of the U.S. naval bombings.

An intense non-narrative film by Val del Omar, featuring edited photographs and image overlays, creating a visually striking and demanding collage.

Documentary about the military coup in Honduras, the following elections, and the situation of the country nowadays.

The untold story of one of the world's hot spots where thousands of workers beast of burden in a struggle to survive. It takes place in Melilla, the terrestrial border between Africa and Europe; a portion of Europe wedged in the African continent, where mobs gather to fight for the scraps of a booming business: smuggling, while waiting for a chance to better their lives. Meanwhile, the Global economy moves on inextricably oblivious of its influence over simple human beings.

Paty and Fito be marriage anniversary and to celebrate, Paty want to buy many gifts for Fito, but ... Recorded live.

Close to the river we find the lizard Garto. Abe, the bumblebee, will take Garto out of boredom, and will make him live a day full of adventure

The most spectacular "Trio" of Voices from Mexico. Hits as "Como Te Va Mi Amor," "Todavia," "No Lastimes Mas," "Manana Te Acordaras," and more.

Architecture through the cinematographic lens. The visual fusion between the third and the seventh arts. The Third & The Seventh is a full-CG animated piece that tries to illustrate architecture art across a photographic point of view where main subjects are already-built spaces.

Plan Rosebud 2 focuses on the Spanish Transition, the period that took place after the end of Franco's rule, placing it in its cultural context, as well as on the final years of the Labour Party's rule in Great Britain during the seventies and the rise of the conservative leader Margaret Thatcher. Through analysis of social movements and popular culture, the film attempts to dismantle the idea that a pact among the Spanish ruling elite, led by Adolfo Suárez and King Juan Carlos, "saved" Spain from a new civil war and paved the way for a "peaceful" transition to a democratic regime.

This documentary takes a look inside the Sahrawi music scene in the refugee camps of Tindouf (Algeria). It's a transnational and local experience that reaffirms the values intertwined with the political fight for Western Sahara's independence, as well as the use of a precolonial music style known as Haul, which is mainly played in Mauritania and Western Sahara.

Two parallel screens, the city (from surveillance cameras) and its rubble (or that of the World Trade Center two days later) while subtitles comment on the uprooted individual and the dissolution of the current urban model.

An audiovisual account of the construction of James Lee Byars's "The Gold Sphere" in October 1992 and its destruction on 8 June 1994. The whole process is visualized in images while Miguel is heard in a voiceover reciting "Granada", a poem published in the catalogue "Plus Ultra" as a presentation of Bryan's work, blended in with a musical collage of "Una granaína" and "Media granaína".

Examining nature through the lens of time. Light sweeps languidly across the tiles in a room. Outside, the flowers erupt in a riot of color. Created at Fundacion Valparaiso, an artist colony in Mojacar, Spain. Music by Edie Herrold.