Info about films screening at the festival
León is a naïve but impassioned young filmmaker who is trying to define his new project. While stuck in this period of rumination and procrastination, he and his friends kill time over coffee, meals, conversation, love and, especially, plenty of films.
For three years, Felipe Ugarte explored the meaning, preparation and history of some of the culinary formulae at Mugaritz, voted the sixth best restaurant in the world. His goal was to perform these themes and ideas through the language of music.
Margo is struggling to deal with her teenage son, Jon. After Jon is expelled from school, Margo sends him to live with his grandfather Max. ’15 Years and One Day’ was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards.
Alex, Gabi and Oki are three teenagers making their way through life in the city. Like any other teenagers, they like to push the boundaries that their parents and society have forced upon them, by drinking, fighting and spraying graffiti…
‘Wounded’ is the claustrophobic and acclaimed debut feature from one of the most noted editors in contemporary Spanish cinema, Fernando Franco (‘Blancanieves’). Winner of two Goya awards for New Director and Best Actress, the film was also honoured with the Special Jury Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
‘I Want You’ is the sequel to ‘Three Steps Above Heaven’, one of the biggest hits in recent Spanish cinema. It follows Hache upon his return home after spending two years in London. His heart is still broken following the death of his best friend and from breaking up with Babi in the first film.
Tad is a celebrity archeologist and adventurer just like his hero Max Mordon…but only in his dreams! In reality, Tad is a Chicago construction worker. ‘Tad, the Lost Explorer’ won three Goya awards: Animation, Adapted Script and New Director.
An unusual and hilarious romantic comedy about a group of women who are so generous and devoted that they become embroiled in a competition of one-upmanship; striving to outdo each other in kindness; and trying to win the gratitude of those around them.
