A SON

Upon meeting a cheerful, newly arrived 8-year-old student, inexperienced school counselor Maria senses something far more serious is happening under the surface. To find answers, she must delve into Guille's mind by deciphering his drawings while simultaneously contending with fierce resistance from the boy’s father.

WALKER SERIES: SAN SEBASTIÁN

San Sebastian, Spain. The glamorous La Concha Beach hugging the picturesque coastline of the Basque Country. It is a city on the route of the "Camino de Santiago". Numerous visitors come to the city in summer and autumn: for the prestigious film festival and for its scenery, gastronomy, culture and history. After the crossing of Marseille and Paris, the walker sets foot in Europe, wandering through another land to discover along the coast.

empoderío

Amid laughter and companionship, a group of gypsy women improvise sequences in a room at the Otxarkoaga Civic Centre. The soft morning light filters through the purple curtains, while one of them dissects a film about a group of gypsy women at a performance workshop. Reality and fiction merge. Playfulness, fun, empowerment and sisterhood all combine in this documentary, intended as a love letter to the gypsy women of the Basque Country. A bridge, a joyful song and hands clapping in the wind, rem

THE BLOSSOMING

Documentary that reflects the creation of a new music scene in Spain and how young people are empowering themselves through musical creation.

A European Woman

A European woman is an experimental film made with real and fictionalized archive. It tells the story of the 12-day stay in December 2001 of the archivist Olaia Nogales in the city of Buenos Aires, where she is sent by the Extxepare Institute to check the value for Euskadi of some films from the 1920s made by the Zubiaurre brothers, found by chance in the archive of an Argentine photographer.

The Altxalili have just emerged: queer, Basque, and from rural areas. They've long faced isolation and barriers to living their identities freely. But two years ago, they created the Altxalili Show, the first Basque drag performance, reclaiming space in their villages. Dom, Jüse, Maiana, and Oihan undergo deep transformations through drag, healing years of silence. Their movement is sparking a quiet revolution in the countryside.

BEFORE YOU MY SHADOW

A sun that rises, a sun that dies. A new day in Gadani, Pakistan. There, trapped as in Dante's purgatory, those who break, piece by piece, the ships that no longer serve us, share bread. They wait, without knowing very well why, for a sign, an answer, a horizon where they can set their dreams ablaze. dreams. They wait, day after day, looking up to the sky, the children of the sun.

LA MERCÈ

Mercedes, a 92-year-old woman, has lived in Barcelona since she was 16, where she migrated to work. She now has dementia, and can no longer look after herself. Marta is her carer. Through Mercedes and Marta, we will learn more about the work on home care and the problems that affect the elderly, such as unwanted loneliness or mental health problems.

JUANTXU

On December 22, 1989, a shot from an U.S. soldier ended the life of Juantxu Rodriguez in Panama. Death found him taking photographs, as he had been doing almost all his life. His gaze fell on many different places -from Bilbao to New York- and people -from Borges or Chillida to the junkies of Bilbao's left bank-. By portraying his time we will also understand our present: war, lies, the helplessness of the losers and the death of the innocents.

MARCHIONESS OF PARABERE: SKETCHES

From high-society gatherings to the creation of a culinary empire, the Marquesa de Parabere crafted her own recipe for immortality. With humor, wit, and determination, she transformed Spanish cuisine and left a legacy still savored today in every page of her masterpiece.