A special commemorative programme to celebrate the 10th anniversary of KIMUAK, the short film agency supported by the regional Basque Government and the Basque Film Library. Kimuak’s innovative packaging and promotion of carefully selected Basque-produced shorts have led to great festival successes across the world and to Best Short Film Oscar nominations for ERAMOS POCOS and 7:35 DE LA MAÑANA
- ÉRAMOS POCOS
Dir Borja Cobeaga ES 2005 16 mins
When his wife leaves him, Joaquín turns to his son to help him bring his mother-in-law out of a home to do the housework. Oscar Nominated.
- YA NO PUEDE CAMINAR
Dir Luis Berdejo ES 2001 13 mins
Pacheco’s father teaches him how to conquer his fear of “creepy crawlies”
- LA GUERRA
Dir Luiso Berdejo & Jorge Dorado ES 2005 10 mins
It’s World War II and there’s a baby in a wardrobe…
- TERMINAL
Dir Aitzol Aramaio ES 2002 12 mins
A bus driver fears that a junkie who used to travel on his bus has died, and he regrets not having helped her. But it isn’t long before she reappears.
- LA GALLINA CIEGA
Dir Isabel Herguera ES 2005 7 mins
Beautiful animation in which a blind man loses his guide-dog in a city, but discovers his own abilities.
- 7:35 DE LA MAÑANA
Dir Nacho Vigalondo ES 2003 8 mins
One morning a woman notices something strange going on at her local cafe. All the customers and waiters are in total silence. Nobody is touching their breakfast. Oscar Nominated.
- COLUMBA PALUMBUS
Dir Koldo Almandoz ES 2007 5 mins
Some wild doves lose their way, taking the rest of the flock in the wrong direction…
- CIRUGIA
Dir Alberto González ES 2006 2 mins
Pay no attention to the shudder!
- LA PRIMERA VEZ
Dir Borja Cobeaga ES 2001 11 mins
Begoña is an old lady and a virgin. Convinced that death is approaching, she decides to hire a male prostitute.