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A woman. A woman seeks answers. A woman seeks answers in language. Her cat. The cats. C-A-T-S.

In Peru, the national gastronomy, regarded as one of the largest in the world, is at the heart of a movement of identity renewal. Charming because of its authenticity, despite its variety of influences, it is a true national pride as shown by the cultural and identity claims linked to it. Through various characters, we will trace the history, the mixed origins, the dishes and the favourite ingredients of this cooking style.

The story of Victor, a thirty year old boy suffering from the Spanish recession, who has no job, no girlfriend and an unfairly bad relationship with his parents.

In an unforgiving society, five characters fall into a deep existential crisis that leads them to take desperate measures. Manu Ochoa reflects on his second film on uncertainty and irreversibility of depression, as well as human behavior to sudden changes.

A man comes back to the place where he was born… a streetlight hanging from a stick lighting up the entrance of a village night and day … a book… and the wind, the wind always shrouding it all.

After the awakening of several feelings a young man will define his sentimental life through the relationship he shares with his girlfriend and his best friend.

Sixteen-year-old Lucia wants to get rid of two things more than anything: her lice & her virginity.

A portrait of Spanish photographer Chema Madoz with a look at his creative process.

This is the story of the human struggle behind the greatest work of engineering in recent centuries. A story about perseverance and teamwork, but also about ambition, corruption and death. The construction of the Panama Canal is one of the most tragic encounters between man and the unrelenting forces of nature. It was an undertaking that took almost 30,000 lives and that actually changed the course of human history. Through the lives of the protagonists of these dramatic events and from their own points of view we will get to know completely unique and mostly unknown facts and perspectives about the construction of the Panama Canal.

Living and working in Argentina, he asks his family for a portrait to keep their memory with him. They walk from Cenlhe to Rivadávia to take what will become the only surviving photograph in which the entire family appears — all except Faustino, whose absence defines the image.

Argentine comedian Ezequiel Campa explores various topics about his family life, from his depressed mother who brings everyone into her depression, to growing up with a father who was so cheap that he had to share his birthday party with another child in the neighborhood.

Elvira Loreley Alma de Dragón accompanies the life of a Fortune Teller from Uruguay. The contrasts of a milenar labor that deals with the destiny of people, inserted into a contemporary society, in a hurry to obtain answers to everything.

A journey back to the 80’s, to the origins of the video games industry, through the story of a group of teenagers in their quest to create the most original game ever.

Julen has to take care of his Grandma during the hot afternoons of a rainy summer. As the days go by, his initial indifference turns into curiosity. A tale on the border between love and horror.

Through a girl, we see how life, and art, persist in spite of everything.

Begoña, Pelayo and María are saying a last goodbye to their mother. Confusion arises when they discover she wanted to be buried in a very special outfit.

After a young boy misbehaves in a remote village schoolhouse in the hills of central Spain, a teacher must escort him home through vast and desolate forest. As the two descend deeper into the wild, an accident leaves them stranded, challenging the nature of their relationship.

A complicated love triangle.

A girl runs away terrified and covered in blood through a forest... someone is chasing her.

The reality of four rural women in the Metropolitan District of Quito. Despite their pain and difficulties, they have managed to forge a life that in maturity unfolds all the beauty of wisdom.

In the darkness of night, a woman experiences strange occurrences when she arrives at her building's parking lot.

Inma Cuesta and Quim Gutiérrez are the fashionable actor couple. But in their day-to-day life they realise that they no longer kiss like they do in the movies. Their relationship goes into crisis and they start a fun plan to reconquer their relationship: champagne, lobster, music, fireworks... whatever it takes to reconnect in the perfect scene! Everything seems to be going well, but accidentally the magic moment doesn't end as expected.

A group of senior people will unite against the evil plan of a Spanish businessman who wants to get Chile out of Latin America to annex it to Europe.

If breakdance was a dance of cultural resistance of the Afro community in the US, perhaps this documentary shows a continuity with the northern Argentine adolescence. The Boys Street is a breakdancing group recognized through their presentations on the reality television show Talento Argentino, where they reached the final. Its members are adolescents between 12 and 18 years old from Palpalá, a town in the southeast of the province of Jujuy. Without technical knowledge, the group recorded the process of participating in the program with their own video cameras, crudely portraying their experience as a counterpart to the formality and aestheticization of reality. Los Boys recovers the history of the group at the same time that it captures the daily life of its members in the present day of Palpalá, a town that was recognized as "Mother of Industry" since it had several industrial parks, but was systematically dismantled after the coup d'état and during the privatizations of the '90s.

Exoids follows the octane-fueled adventures of the nomadic desert slug Gus Nitrous on his search for precious water.

A documentary recorded during the filming of "The Wandering Soap Opera" by Raúl Ruiz. Made in 1990 and completed 27 years later, in 2017. The film brings closer the approach in Ruiz's directing style and his personal vision of Cinema.

Siya, Dumaha, Mata and Aziz are Saharawi refugees that live in camps in Tindouf (Algeria). They show us the daily extreme harshness of an exile that lasts for 40 years. We can discover the unknown reality of torture, mines and maimed people, child malnutrition or mental illnesses that plague the Saharawi people, who are condemned to live away from their homeland.

Focusing on the Matta-Viel complex, the immediate environment, the program, the materiality, the community of neighbors and its architects and what they represented in the modern Latin American architectural panorama.

It's a journey in a dead place, the need of finding a home. Get trough the grief to understand it.

A Documentary seeks the encounter between people, the collective memory of the city of Madrid.

Rafael is the oldest brother of a close family belonging to generation of Olimpia Soccer club fans, he is in charge of managing the family's mini market. Due to his brothers mistake, he receives an eviction notice from the bank, and decides to pose as a lawyer to solve the case.

Lucia's perfect life crumbles down the night she is beaten up by her husband. She then meets a seductive youngster, also hunted by a dark past. Their families and friends braid together in a mosaic of love, secrets and vengeance.

LENCHO, a 30-year-old artist and graffiti writer, is back in Guatemala after living a decade in New York. Eager to bring artistic expression to his home country silenced by over 30 years of terror, Lencho assembles a collective of artists to produce public art projects of social impact. As its first activity, the group organizes an art festival in Rabinal, a small, indigenous village in the Guatemalan highlands. The group's work comes of interest to the director of a secret "social cleansing" program of the national police designed to quash dissension and organizing among the youth. As Lencho labors to coordinate the music, poetry and muralism components of the festival, he finds himself increasingly haunted by memories of the death of his father, a journalist during the civil war. "El Regreso de Lencho" portrays one man's journey to self-knowledge and action: can Guatemala do the same?

Life and filmography of Llorenç Soler (1936 – 2022), a creative pioneer of independent documentary cinema under Franco's dictatorial regime in Spain during the 1960s and '70s, when the information monopoly belonged to state-controlled NO-DO newsreels and RTVE, tools of political propaganda.

In an attempt to rebuild their broken relationship, a young couple go on vacation yo a natural reserve. As nothing seems to be improving, The Godess appears and confronts them with their own shadows and secrets.

There was once, in 1910, a train able to cross the wild territories between Argentina and Chile, making possible a mythical journey, joining two oceans with a single ticket, from Buenos Aires to Valparaiso. The last trip of the BAP was in 1979; in the nineties, its various branches were permanently abandoned. Since then, travelers have been inhabiting the railway landscape as they dream, desire, remember or yearn: as part of their own being and national history.

The story of a man who has not forgotten his first love, always present in his dreams.

Absorbed, Unnatural, Dismal, Deface, SOK, Wisdom, Detestor ... Names linked to a very specific movement such as Death Metal and to a time and place as the Galicia from the 1990s. In this documentary, through interviews with members of that movement, from band members to producers or fanzine writers, we try to pay homage to an underground movement as Galician Death Metal along the 90s, deepening its history and its stories.

Yahaira is an unwed mom that has to take care of her child during work hours, something that has happened before.

Tierre madre is based on the true story of Aidee Gonzalez, a woman determined to raise her children with her female partner in the Mexican border town of Tecate. Aidee works hard as an exotic dancer providing for her family. One day her girlfriend shares her desire to have a child of her own, and convinces Aidee to go on the hunt for a male to conceive a child.

The pair of mannequins in the mattress section seem the ideal couple: Handsome, elegant and perfect. But when the mall closes and the lights go out, things are quite different.

A Costa Rican motorcycle messenger leads a simple life of hanging out with his delivery crew and meeting up with his girlfriend, but life takes a comedic turn when they lose their jobs and must find a new way to stay together.

Short film about short lived loves during the yearly Madrid Pride, lasting a few days or sometimes only a few hours. This seems to be our way of life - We seem to be addicted to “enamoramientos fugaces”.

Super 8, B&W in color, approximately 25 minutes. Triple projection, sound in digital file. Music by Claudio Caldini. "Chromatic Ghosts operates through the primitive system of color photography, not to reconstruct its result but to decompose it, suggesting in the images a critique of the omnipresence of the automobile and an impossible escape into the natural world."

Filmed with irony, the film describes brief moments in the lives of tourists, workers, and local vacationers around the construction of an artificial beach somewhere in the Caribbean.