Luis Miñarro

A companion piece to Les Unwanted de Europa (IFFR 2018) and Checkpoint Berlin (IFFR 2020), I morti rimangono con la bocca aperta extends Fabrizio Ferraro's project of retracing the historical footsteps of those fleeing persecution.

Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Pedro Costa, Manoel de Oliveira y and the film's director, with their own personal views, share that thin line that links life with cinema.

В маленькой затерявшейся во времени и доживающей последние годы деревушке немногие оставшиеся женщины существуют в двух состояниях. С одной стороны - полная апатия к ежедневной тяжелой рутине. И одновременно - жажда.

Mr. Emmer is a jaded Film Director, Catarina the assistant of an absent Producer. Together they embark on a journey in search of Hölderlin's places, for a never forgotten project on the German poet. But during the journey their aspirations will prove to be an obstacle for the realisation of any work. A love song for a suffering Nature.

Иран представлен в этом фильме многоликой страной, где традиции и современность сосуществуют и встречаются лицом к лицу. Через музыку и народы наш главный герой, Эрфан, ведет нас к открытию неизвестной, но сложной страны. Это забавный и ироничный молодой курд, который надеется стать режиссером. Еще он поет, пишет стихи, живет с родителями и попугаем, но ничего не знает о любви.

Могущественная международная военная компания получает заказ на охрану таинственного мужчины, который содержится в суперзащищенной тюрьме в самом центре пустыни. Солдат Саломея, дочь командира Антипаса, без ума влюбляется в него... Эрос и Танатос напоминают нам о том, что в основе истины лежат красота и любовь.

Могущественная международная военная компания получает заказ на охрану таинственного мужчины, который содержится в суперзащищенной тюрьме в самом центре пустыни. Солдат Саломея, дочь командира Антипаса, без ума влюбляется в него... Эрос и Танатос напоминают нам о том, что в основе истины лежат красота и любовь.

Могущественная международная военная компания получает заказ на охрану таинственного мужчины, который содержится в суперзащищенной тюрьме в самом центре пустыни. Солдат Саломея, дочь командира Антипаса, без ума влюбляется в него... Эрос и Танатос напоминают нам о том, что в основе истины лежат красота и любовь.

Фильм о событиях в Пиренеях, где в тридцать девятом году каталонцы республиканцы бежали во Францию. На год позже иностранцы, евреи и антифашисты, и среди них философ Уолтер Бенджамин, бежали в противоположном направлении - из коллаборационистской Франции. Фильм повествует о последних днях из жизни фиолософа Уолтера Бенджамина.

Fabrizio Ferraro’s homage to Saint Sebastian, subject of three paintings by the Italian early Renaissance master Andrea Mantegna, starts in the present day with colorful images of tourists in the ancient ruins of the Palatino and the Foro Romano in Rome. Suddenly we are transported to another dimension, now in black and white, the same place but another time, suggesting the film’s inherent circularity.

Олег Каравайчук – великий и загадочный композитор, живая достопримечательность Петербурга, почти мистическая личность без пола и возраста. На самом деле ему 89, но попробуйте в это поверить, глядя на этого вечного гуттаперчевого мальчика.

Pepe has left the psychiatric hospital after serving time for stealing to work. Only the solidarity of Antonio, a disabled activist, allows him to build a fragile life on which to project his weak hopes. Nevertheless, his need to fit in a senseless world becomes a desperate chore. The horizon of his long-awaited “normality" proves unreachable. The relationship with Antonio interpellates his view of life, inviting him to recognize himself as an anomaly and invent a new madness in which to live.

Lluís Miñarro directs the beloved Rosa Novell in this orally narrated short film, which was the actress's first work in front of a camera.

Lluís Miñarro directs the beloved Rosa Novell in this orally narrated short film, which was the actress's first work in front of a camera.

Lluís Miñarro directs the beloved Rosa Novell in this orally narrated short film, which was the actress's first work in front of a camera.

Когда солдат внезапно поражает неизвестная сонная болезнь, и их переводят во временный госпиталь, расположенной в заброшенной школе. Дженира вызывается ухаживать за Иттом, привлекательным солдатом, к которому никогда никто не приходит. Она заводит дружбу с Кенг, молодой ясновидящей, которая помогает близким общаться со спящими солдатами. Однажды Дженира обнаруживает личный дневник Итта с загадочными письменами и рисунками. Существует ли связь между таинственным синдромом и полным легенд и сказаний местом, расположенном под заброшенной школой? Любовь, магия и мечта об исцелении сплетутся воедино на пути Джениры к пониманию собственной сущности и мира, который ее окружает.

Villamediana uses his family history to unravel hidden memories of kabbala in Spain. With contemporary images, found footage, archival material, film, literature and ancient Hebrew texts, he creates a new cinematic language for unearthing cultural history.

On the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko try to find their place in the world. While Kaito suffers from the absence of his father, who moved to Tokyo after his birth, Kyoko must come to grips with her mother’s terminal illness.

On the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko try to find their place in the world. While Kaito suffers from the absence of his father, who moved to Tokyo after his birth, Kyoko must come to grips with her mother’s terminal illness.

An extraordinary black comedy that explores the limits of survival and absurdist political power games. The story takes place in times of elections in Mexico. A candidate for Governor runs over a pregnant migrant. After the accident, and to avoid a possible scandal, he hides her in a building he owns. Pressured by his political boss and so as not to ruin his political career, the candidate evicts the migrant. In a non-realistic style, the film focuses on the stories that surround the migrant during her search for a room. A radical film, with a critical gaze, that reflects the spirit of contemporary Mexican society.

Историческая драма о недолгом, но ярком времени правления Амадея Савойского, известного под именем короля Амадея. В разрываемой междоусобицами Испании взошедший на трон бывший герцог д`Аоста пытается обезопасить себя, уединившись за стенами королевского дворца. Страдая от скуки и вынужденного безделья, король и его свита все больше погружаются в увеселительные амурные интриги — но реальность мира за пределами королевского двора то и дело дает о себе знать.

Историческая драма о недолгом, но ярком времени правления Амадея Савойского, известного под именем короля Амадея. В разрываемой междоусобицами Испании взошедший на трон бывший герцог д`Аоста пытается обезопасить себя, уединившись за стенами королевского дворца. Страдая от скуки и вынужденного безделья, король и его свита все больше погружаются в увеселительные амурные интриги — но реальность мира за пределами королевского двора то и дело дает о себе знать.

Историческая драма о недолгом, но ярком времени правления Амадея Савойского, известного под именем короля Амадея. В разрываемой междоусобицами Испании взошедший на трон бывший герцог д`Аоста пытается обезопасить себя, уединившись за стенами королевского дворца. Страдая от скуки и вынужденного безделья, король и его свита все больше погружаются в увеселительные амурные интриги — но реальность мира за пределами королевского двора то и дело дает о себе знать.

Before embarking on a long scientific expedition to the Pacific, Juan takes his girlfriend Gala to the town where he spent his childhood. During the visit, the couple talk about future plans and deep differences emerge. Five months later, when John returns home, he discovers that his life is about to change forever

Étienne is an old man who refuses to leave his home because he is convinced that the spirits of his wife and daughter still live there. Nevertheless, the apartment's owner will try to throw him away by any means.

A Spaniard in Argentina becomes aware of his approaching death while staying at a hospital, so he decides to run away from Buenos Aires and start a trip up North, heading nowhere in particular.

An exploration of the movie "The strange case of Angelica" and an understanding Manoel de Oliveira's cinema.

An exploration of the movie "The strange case of Angelica" and an understanding Manoel de Oliveira's cinema.

An exploration of the movie "The strange case of Angelica" and an understanding Manoel de Oliveira's cinema.

In Erati (Mozambique) is carried out since 2005 Erati Saude Program, focused on the development of the health network. It involves three Spanish NGO, together with the Ministry of Health of Mozambique, and with funding from the Generalitat Valenciana. In Erati live the protagonists of these three stories: The caneta, The capulana Madalena and glass eye. Three stories inspired by real characters and spaces. They are actually one story: the story of the meeting of two worlds in the struggle for life.

Hollywood, 1927. The talkies have just been born and the big movie studios, responding to the demand of millions of Spanish speakers, begin to produce Spanish versions of their most ambitious productions. It is when a group of Spanish directors, screenwriters and actors decide to settle in Los Angeles in order to make a name for themselves among the biggest stars.

Hollywood, 1927. The talkies have just been born and the big movie studios, responding to the demand of millions of Spanish speakers, begin to produce Spanish versions of their most ambitious productions. It is when a group of Spanish directors, screenwriters and actors decide to settle in Los Angeles in order to make a name for themselves among the biggest stars.

Bastu's grandchildren and friends help her pick up the strands of her life after her husband dies.

Марианна и Мартин — люди, страдающие душевно и пытающиеся вернуться к нормальной жизни. Они живут на одной и той же улице, в домах, стоящих друг напротив друга, но никогда не встречались. Он — веб-дизайнер. Она переживает расставание после длительных отношений. Они идут по тем же самым улицам и не замечают друг друга. Разве они не должны встретиться? Однако как это сделать в таком переполненном, хаотичном городе, как Буэнос-Айрес?

Однажды ночью молодого фотографа Исаака, постояльца пансиона Донны Розы в Регуа, срочно вызывают в дом богатой семьи, чтобы сделать последний портрет их дочери Анжелики, умершей сразу после свадьбы. Исаак поражен красотой девушки. Когда он собирается сфотографировать Анжелику, молодому человеку кажется, что она возвращается к жизни, и только для него одного. Исаак тут же влюбляется… С тех пор образ Анжелики днем и ночью неотступно преследует его до полного истощения сил…

An old empty house. The guard who takes care of it. The priest of the town. Spaces, sounds, lights and shadows. Time goes by and the memories are shown in its walls and in the most hidden nooks.

Maria suffers from Alzheimer's disease. Luis, Maria's fifteen-year-old grandson, doesn't say very much either; he shuts himself off in his own silent world to escape his parent's marital crisis, spending time instead picking up stray cats and dogs off the street. His father, Miguel, wants to put a stop to this eccentric behavior, but his protective mother Alice indulges him. Nevertheless, the animals begin to appear at home in increasing numbers, making life complicated for the family in their flat.

Дядюшка Боонмее страдает острой почечной недостаточностью и решает провести остаток дней у родственников в деревне. Здесь ему являются призраки умершей жены и пропавшего сына и принимают его в свои крылатые объятья. Раздумывая над причинами своей болезни, дядюшка Боонмее вместе со своей семьей пересекает джунгли и достигает пещеры на вершине горы, где родилась его первая жизнь…

Two ghosts walk along the Camino of Santiago.

“Cinéclub” is the story of a small art and rehearsal cinema. The cinema dies with all its workers: the projectionist, the blockbuster, the viewers...One of the few spectators of this little film falls for the blockbuster, which feels no interest in it. The decay of this relationship parallels the decline of the theater, which is disappearing in absolute silence, always empty, apparently without any future, but perhaps they can find a way out.

The movie is filmed as if it were a Mandala, Sanskrit term which designates the symbolic circular diagrams characteristic of Hindu and Buddhist thought. Performer and co-writer is the Jinpa Gyamtso Lama, born in Terrassa, a monk since 1989 and director of several Tibetan Buddhist centers in Spain. The camera accompanies a group of friends who emerge from their retreat to take a trip to India. There, the seemingly unalterable everyday life show not being an impediment to personal searches.

The Spain that fades. We assist to the painting of a family portrait that reveals a generation away: our elders. Two survivors of the civil war and postwar tell us about their most intimate secrets, which are none other than the commitment to life. Another view of our collective memory ...

The Spain that fades. We assist to the painting of a family portrait that reveals a generation away: our elders. Two survivors of the civil war and postwar tell us about their most intimate secrets, which are none other than the commitment to life. Another view of our collective memory ...

The Spain that fades. We assist to the painting of a family portrait that reveals a generation away: our elders. Two survivors of the civil war and postwar tell us about their most intimate secrets, which are none other than the commitment to life. Another view of our collective memory ...

Молодой человек, работающий на своего дядю счетоводом, однажды видит в окне напротив прекрасную молодую девушку и тут же влюбляется в нее. Но дядя против женитьбы, и парень в обиде уходит искать другую работу, чтобы найти денег для будущей семьи. Задумывался ли он, какой невестой окажется та красавица в окне напротив?

A young man fascinated by the world of bullfighting lives isolated in the countryside trying to shape his obsession: internal bullfighting, bullfighting with no bull. A spiritual path based solely on the technique as an end in itself. To do this, after a period of training and coaching, he will start building his own space to carry out his great work.

Mohamed, a Pakistani tailor, exploits his Indian assistant, Singh, in an extremely tiny shop in Barcelona. Two years later, Singh sets up his own business and lives a ruinous romance with a Russian woman, while his real wife waits for him in India. In the meantime, Mohamed is still in his tiny tailor shop exploiting a new and much closer assistant: his brother Alyas. The internationally awarded short The tailor has now become a feature triptych based on three universal concepts: work, couple and family.

The Three Wise Kings travel in search of the Messiah, with unexpected obstacles on the way.

A sailor takes a short leave to visit his hometown and see if his mother is still alive.

From the beginning of time, a man walks in front of his flock to the rhythm of the seasons. The nomadic shepherd belongs to our collective imagination. Joan "Pipa" is one of the last representatives of an ancient tradition. We accompany him on his last nomadic trip to the Catalan Pyrenees. Day after day he we share his intimacy, we discover the past and present of a man who loves his job and breathes the joy of living freely in nature. But the abandonment of land, industrialization and rampant growth, urbanistic fever, the multiplication of new infrastructure and now climate change end the dream and lead to an uncertain future. Is the disappearance of transhumance a sign of progress, or the death of our civilization?.

"Listening Gabriel" it is a full of magic urban story about fear to the unknown, personal growth and love as the main force for live. Gabriel is a strange and solitary young boy who lives inside his own world. New in town, Sara is a passionate and independent violinist that moves to the same building where Gabriel lives. Carlos, on their part, has just left the jail because of his dark past and he can't find the courage to meet his son Gabriel after 16 years. Three wandering characters in their own personal way who will meet in a crossroads in their lives. Around a missing piano and the world of music that surround it, they will have to find the hope and the motivation to love, to live and to forgive.

An advertising creative dies unexpectedly while working on an idea for the launch of an anti-cold pill. From then on Pedro, one of his old colleagues, begins an intricate search in order to discover the departed's idea, taking over his place and making use of his original notes and thoughts. Along the way Pedro comes across an orphan, a street child that will unconsciously and eventually lead him to a new and singular idea.

Молодой человек проводит несколько дней и ночей в полном шумов и теней, летнем гулком городе в поисках девушки, однажды им виденной в кафе «Les Aviateurs» несколько лет назад.

A man is consumed with the idea of acquiring a chair from a bric-a-brac shop.

Вольная режиссерская адаптация «Дон-Кихота» с ярко выраженным минимализмом и погружением в метафизику происходящего.

Luna, an amateur producer, meet Chico Ocaña after a concert and becomes fascinated with him. Both are well suited and decide to take foward an ambitious plan: to make a documental about "flamenco".

The life in a Catalan (Southern France) village near the border may be quite boring. A young man who is escaping from his homeland is seeking for something and may find it in this weird place. You see the relationship between the people in the village, their dreams, their past and their perspectives in life. The foreigner is hosted there and is messed in the deep whereabouts of these people and tries somehow to fit in.

Ann and Don are two people caught in a somber existence who cross paths by accident and whose only true ambition is to care and feel.