Emma Tusell

Filmes

The Undergrowth
Editor
Three sisters on the Canary Islands, their everyday lives infused with a magical, meditative lyricism. Three life strategies without a breadwinner, narrated via the body, a mix of staging, observation and memory. Before the volcano, serenity arrives.
Journey to Somewhere
Editor
A young woman, who has inherited her grandparents' huge house, a fascinating place full of amazing objects, feels overwhelmed by the weight of memories and her new responsibilities. Fortunately, the former inhabitants of the house soon come to her aid. (An account of the life and work of Fernando Fernán Gómez [1921-2007] and his wife Emma Cohen [1946-2016], two singular artists and fundamental figures of contemporary Spanish culture.)
Video Blues
Editor
Emma reviews old tapes on VHS, which show faded family memories of those distant 80s, when she was still a child. While recalling the trips to the coast and the children's laughter, she tries to recompose pieces of a story that he never fully understood, joining the pieces of a forgotten puzzle to discover that things were not what they seemed.
Video Blues
Director
Emma reviews old tapes on VHS, which show faded family memories of those distant 80s, when she was still a child. While recalling the trips to the coast and the children's laughter, she tries to recompose pieces of a story that he never fully understood, joining the pieces of a forgotten puzzle to discover that things were not what they seemed.
Some Time Later
Editor
Planet Earth, 9177. The remains of humankind live in a post-apocalyptic environment divided into only two social classes: the ruling king and the oligarchs who inhabit the Representative Building and the poor of the world who hardly survive in the slums built around it.
The Empty Box
Editor
Jazmín, a young woman living in Mexico City, is nonplussed when she receives a call informing her that her father Toussaint, an illegal Haitian immigrant, is ill. She hasn't seen him in years, and does not know why they are calling her. When she finally gets to the hospital and discovers that her father is suffering from vascular dementia, she finds herself faced with the task of caring for a man who is more a stranger than a father to her.
Ninho de Musaranho
Writer
Em Madri, nos anos 1950 vive Montse (Macarena Gómez), uma mulher que sofre de Agorafobia cuida da irmã mais nova (Nadia de Santiago), já que a mãe morreu durante o parto e o pai abandonou as filhas. A doença de Montse faz com que ela se prenda dentro de um apartamento, piorando a situação. Um dia, a relação entre as irmãs começa a mudar com a chegada de um vizinho Carlos (Hugo Silva).
A Garota de Fogo
Editor
Alicia (Lucia Pollan) é uma garota de 12 anos que, por ter leucemia, leva uma vida bastante regrada e cheia de idas e vindas ao hospital. Seu pai, Luis (Luis Bermejo), faz tudo o que pode por ela. Um dia, ao olhar em seu diário, o pai descobre que um dos desejos da garota é ter um vestido exclusivo de uma personagem de anime japonês, que custa quase 7 mil euros. Decidido a presenteá-la, Luis busca algum meio de obter a quantia. A oportunidade surge quando é ajudado por uma mulher problemática, Bárbara (Barbara Lennie), que está sozinha em seu apartamento.
Enrique Herreros
Editor
The story of Enrique Herreros (1903-1977), cartoonist, advertiser, poster designer, talent manager, actor, producer and filmmaker, and the most daring of mountaineers; the man who, along with his companions from the so-called “other Generation of '27,” brought Hollywood to Madrid's Gran Vía, turning a grey and sinister post-war city into the capital of an incipient and ambitious cultural industry.
Made in Japan
Editor
Could my father be Japanese? Short film from Spain about a man's journey to Japan to find his lost father.