Carmen
Waiting for answers that don’t seem to come, Sica stares at the waves crashing against the coastal rocks. Her father, a fisherman, drowned in the sea. In an isolated corner of the world, Sica doesn’t lose hope. Even if she needs to go against the current.
Set against the backdrop of the Three Kings holiday in Barcelona, Baltasar depicts a Senegalese man’s diligent attempts to make ends meet in a new land – and how swiftly it can all be taken away.
Octavia
Em um vale isolado nos Pirineus Aragoneses, a lenda de Armugan faz parte do imaginário local. Ela conta que Armugan se dedica a uma profissão terrível e misteriosa que ninguém se atreve a nomear. Dizem ainda que Armugan se move pelos vales agarrado ao corpo de Anchel, seu fiel servo, e, juntos, compartilham o segredo de um trabalho tão antigo quanto a vida, tão terrível quanto a própria morte. Seleção da Mostra de Cinema de São Paulo 2021.
Madame Leonor
Barcelona at the start of the twentieth century sees two cities living alongside one another. The first, bourgeois and modernist, the other filthy and sordid. When Teresa Guitart, the young daughter of a rich family, goes missing, the news sends shockwaves through the whole country. The police soon have a suspect: Enriqueta Marti, a woman who’s also known as “The Barcelona Vampiress”. The journalist Sebastia Comas decides to venture into the Raval neighborhood’s maze of streets, brothels and secrets, where he will find out the dark truth around the kidnappings and macabre murders of children that the Vampiress is accused of. His investigations will reveal a sleazy elite, who will stop at nothing to hide their tawdry vices.
Eva
Mother
Edu is dancing in a bar when Alex comes looking for him. He has some news that will have a profound effect on Edu.
Two little siblings live in the island of Menorca at the turn of XX century. Their parents are gone so they live in the countryside with their uncle, “Es Conco”, who takes care of them while he cultivates the farm in the raw nature. The kids play around learning all about the island in a kind of a magic mode- not only by the things you see but by the stories related to them and all the legends that grow around in the stunning environment. The past, the present and the future meet in one place where tales and real facts intermingle. One day, the children discover a ship on the bay, which is like an icon of a human wish- present while unattainable.
Carlana
Três amigos que amam a mesma mulher são apanhados no turbilhão da guerra civil. Então, se perguntam o que era ser jovem, pois parecem ter sido despertados de um sonho. E procuram uma glória que não sabem definir, procurando por muitas coisas, especialmente no amor e na guerra, quando esta cruza no caminho.
The protagonist of this chilling story, Sonia, going through a crisis in their marriage when buying at auction an old mirror from a hotel. The mirror will show images of the murder of a woman in a hotel room where he was ...
A young unemployed journalist finds a way to control the incredible power of gossip for living. He create a small business and establishes the rules of what he believes will be a revolutionary new business. One day he discovers that it is no pioneer: the world has been manipulated for decades by large multinational dedicated to creating and spreading rumors.
Olivia
A Freudian comedy set in Barcelona, 1913, that playfully questions sexual taboos through a Sherlock Holmes-style investigation.
Miguel is a child that loves her neighbour Ángela and enjoy working in the pastry-cook's shop of his family. He don't tell Ángela his feelings, and when they grow Ángela marry with another man and has two sons with him, but she continues her friendship with Miguel.However, she will not be happy with her husband and will return to the town with Miguel, and they will show their true feelings.
On a hot and humid day, a young woman going bleach in all parts of the home. A man chases throughout his work and tries through provocation and humor to experience his desire. During their love game, a bright and benefactress star accompanies them.
Rakel
Eva (segment "El gust")
Five women directors offer their own very idiosyncratic view of sensuality and eroticism through the five senses of sight, smell, touch, taste and hearing.
A hard-hitting police investigation with Rossy de Palma taking the lead as the police officer responsible for solving the murder of a young woman whose mutilated body is found in the woods by local hunters.
Amalia
Carlos is a young student, just 21. Nice or annoying as he likes, enjoys provoking and transgreding. In the night he goes out to meet his friends in the Kronen, a bar. Every situation can be taken a little farther. There are no limits, no accepted barriers. And more each time, each adventure is chained to the next, as if it were a continuous night. A long description of people: grandfather, parents, sister, girlfriend, friends. And, among that, the obscure will of living every minute as if it were the last one. But something which happens puts Carlos and his friend against a reality they have been trying to ignore.