Joan Valent

Filmes

Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake
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In a small town located in the island of Mallorca, Anna and Marina, two sisters who were separated when they were teenagers, meet again to sell a bakery they’ve inherited from a mysterious woman they know nothing about. The two sisters have led very different lives. Anna has barely left the island and is unhappily married to a man she no longer loves. Marina travels the world working as a doctor for an NGO. As the sisters try to uncover the secrets hidden behind their enigmatic benefactor and her property, they are forced to confront old family disputes and make up for lost time.
Escala de grisos
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O Bar
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Em um café no centro de Madrid, pessoas tomam o seu café da manhã tranquilamente, como de costume. Mas, quando um dos clientes leva um tiro na cabeça ao colocar os pés fora da loja, o clima de tensão invade o local. Agora, eles estão presos, e temem sair do local e acabar terminando com o mesmo destino do homem. O problema é que a convivência com estranhos pode ser tão perigosa quanto sair dali.
Quatretondeta
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The wife of senior Tomás (José Sacristán) passed away, but they don't let him bury her, because the family of the deceased wants to repatriate the body to Paris. So Tomás steals the corpse to be able to bury it in Quatretondeta, a little village in the region of Alicante (Spain), as his wife had wanted.
Compadres
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A disgruntled Mexican cop is forced to work with a teenage hacker to hunt down the criminals who killed his wife, and dismantle their operation.
A Minha Grande Noite
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Coslada, near Madrid, Spain, October 2015. Hundreds of extras are trapped in a huge stage where they pretend with hysterical joy that they are celebrating a party that will be broadcast on television on New Year's Eve. But more than a week later, the clash between several staff members threatens to prolong indefinitely such a maddening nightmare.
The King of Havana
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Recently escaped from reformatory, Reinaldo struggles to get by in the streets of Havana in the late 90s, one of the worst decades for Cuban society. Hopes, disillusionment, rum, good humor and above all hunger, accompany him in his wanderings, until he meets Magda and Yunisleidy, survivors like himself. In one or the other's arms, he will try to escape the material and moral misery surrounding him, living love, passion, tenderness and uninhibited sex to the limit.
Ninho de Musaranho
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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).
Messi
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His teachers, coaches, childhood friends and Barça teammates, together with journalists, writers and prominent figures from the history of football, come together in a restaurant to analyze and pick apart Messi's personality both on and off the field, and to look back at some of the most significant moments in his life. Viewed from Álex de la Iglesia's unique perspective, Messi recreates the player's childhood and teenage years, from his very first steps, with a football always at his feet, through to the decision to leave Rosario for Barcelona, the separation from his family, and the role played in his career by individuals such as Ronaldinho, Rijkaard, Rexach and Guardiola.
As Bruxas de Zugarramurdi
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A gang of gold thieves lands in a coven of witches who are preparing for an ancient ritual... and in need of a sacrifice.
The Cosmonaut
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In 1975, the first Russian cosmonaut on the Moon is unable to make his way back and is declared missing in space.
Jogos Infantis
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Daniel recebe a inesperada, e indesejada, visita um amigo que não vê desde a sua infância. O amigo está obcecado pela sua filha e insiste para que Daniel a conheça. Daniel faz o possível para se livrar dele e tentar esquecer o incidente. Nessa mesma noite o seu amigo suicida-se. Laura, esposa de Daniel, sugere que vão ao funeral de seu amigo. Lá, eles conhecem a sua filha, uma menina, com quase sete anos, que desde a morte de seu pai viveu num orfanato. Laura convence todos que a melhor coisa é a menina ir viver com eles. Mas a presença da menina na casa começa a ter um efeito adverso sobre o casal quando os medos e lembranças que Daniel pensou ter enterradas há muito tempo, rastejam de volta para dentro da sua cabeça. As mesmas obsessões e medos que tiraram a vida ao seu amigo começam a tomar controle de Daniel. A crescente sensação de isolamento envolve Daniel na casa, que até a chegada da menina, pensava que lhe pertencia.
A Centelha da Vida
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Roberto (José Mota) é um publicitário desempregado que alcançou o sucesso quando criou um famoso slogan: "Coca-Cola, a centelha da vida”. Agora é um homem desesperado, tentando lembrar-se dos dias felizes, volta ao hotel onde passou a sua Lua de Mel com a sua esposa (Salma Hayek). No entanto, no lugar do Hotel, o que encontra é um Museu erguido em torno de um Teatro Romano da cidade. Enquanto passeia pelas ruínas, sofre um acidente: uma vara de ferro fica cravada na cabeça e deixa-o completamente paralisado...
How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr Foster?
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The film traces the rise of one of the world's premier architects, Norman Foster, and his unending quest to improve the quality of life through design.
O cônsul de Sodoma
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El cónsul de Sodoma é uma fascinante viagem através da vida de Jaime Gil de Biedma (1929-1990), um dos poetas mais influentes da segunda metade do século XX. Sua vida é a história de uma contradição: por um lado, pertence à nobreza e é executivo de uma multinacional, por outro lado, vive seu papel como poeta e homossexual que se rebela contra o seu ambiente familiar e sua história. Sexo, amor, literatura e luta política são as constantes de uma vida que atravessa uma época de rebeldia, violência e descobrimento. É também um retrato da Barcelona dos anos 60, onde desfilam personagens emblemáticos da cultura e da sociedade catalã progressista, conhecida como a “Gauche Divine”.
Serrallonga
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"Serrallonga" is the story of a bandit who becomes a legend, in a hard time when the struggle to survive was the main concern of a people enslaved by hunger and with banditry as one of the few exits from misery. Joan Sala, alias Serrallonga, is above all a rebel. Robberies and assaults make him admired by the people and his legend grows unstoppably until the end of his days.
Marry Me, Maribel
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Maribel (Natalia Dicenta) is a prostitute working in Madrid in the late fifties. One night he meets Marcelino (Carlos Hipolito), shy and quiet man who falls for her. For Maribel is in principle a client more, but gradually begins to feel attracted to the shy provincial, owner of a chocolate factory in Soria. Pili (Nathalie Seseña), Rufi (Mireia Ros) and Nini (Malena Alterio), the companions of Maribel, truculent by nature suspicious of this relationship and begin to suspect that the provincial could be a murderer. When Maribel Marcelino asks her to marry him, they intervene and away from Marcelino and his "strange family". Adapted from the play "Maribel and the Strange Family" by Miguel Mihura.
Killer Housewives
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In Madrid, Azu's husband Filipe is smug and boorish, but it's his money she slips to family members constantly in need of cash and that she uses to buy gifts for her lover, Pablo. Things start to fall apart when Pablo wants to leave her and when Filipe wants to evict Azu's cousin from a butcher shop he rents. Azu hatches a plan that relies on her sister, her cousin the butcher, and his mentally-challenged delivery man. When things start to go wrong, can Azu make them right?
The Journey of Arián
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Arián, a young Basque girl, idealistic but naive, joins a ruthless terrorist gang and, hoping to prove her commitment, volunteers to participate in the kidnapping of the daughter of an important businessman.