Sometimes you should stand back and let the story carry you away… This selection of Spanish short films represents a wide variety of stories, told in their own unique ways, but all requiring you to actively interpret their meaning…
- KANGURO
Dir Paul Sharwood ES 2007 30 secs
Sometimes it’s difficult to find a baby sitter
- MENSAJE DE VOZ
Dir Fernando Franco ES 2007 13 mins
After a period abroad, Marta returns to Madrid to try living with Luis once more.
- GALLOS
Dir Mauricio Jiménez Girona ES 2006 8 mins
A young Albanian immigrant lives with his memories and the grief of having not been able to save his family.
- HEZURBELTZAK, UNA FOSA COMUN
Dir Izibene Oñederra ES 2007 4.30 mins
The Basque world, Hezurbeltzak, does not appear in the dictionary. It is a ‘non-existent’ word used to describe socially invisible groups.
- NITBUS
Dir Juanjo Jiménez ES 2007 10 mins
The Barcelona night bus
- VEINES
Marta E. Vilaltella ES 2007 14 mins
In the heart of an old building, four female neighbours hide away. Although they live in close proximity, an insurmountable distance separates them.
- DIENTE POR OJO
Director Eivind Holmboe “Salmón” ES 2007 20 minutes
One night, seven people are brought together through a chain of desperate events illustrating how nature has its own way of evening things up.