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At Three in the Afternoon (A las tres de la tarde)
Spain, 2007, 9 min.
It's 1940 and Franco's fascism has taken its toll on those who would oppose him. Imprisoned Toni is anxious to see his newborn son, but it means his wife, Merce, must now play a dangerous game of subterfuge outside his jail cell window.... more
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Because There are Things You Never Forget... (Porque hay cosas que nunca se olvidan...)
Spain, 2008, 13 min.
Young boys, a soccer ball, a broken window -- it's a typical experience in any childhood, except this one. A group of boys concoct an electrifying and elaborate revenge on the widow who has had enough of their nonsense.... more
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Closer (Aprop)
Spain, 2007, 7 min.
This silent, visual tone poem represents a gorgeous evocation of Eros between two women who share an intimate moment of romantic bliss.... more
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Frequently Asked Questions (Preguntas Frecuentes)
Spain, 2006, 14 min.
The last thing Sara, who spends her day in her office answering questions on a FAQ telephone line, wants at home is to answer more questions. So when all evidence of boyfriend Luis' voice suddenly and mysteriously disappears, she seems to have gotten what she wanted.... more
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Lightborne (Alumbramiento)
Spain, 2007, 16 min.
Winner of the European Film Award and the UIP Award at Venice for Best Short Film, "Lightbourne" is a moving, gorgeously made ode to the power of loved ones to ease our transition to the other side.... more
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Pests (Alimañas)
Spain, 2007, 15 min.
A woman guards a junk yard trailer loaded with medical supplies. A young boy breaks into her encampment, begging for food, but she forces him back out to the terrifying world beyond. She relaxes until she realizes the mistake she's made.... more
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Portrait of a Couple
Spain, 2007, 8 min.
On the eve of moving from New York to Spain with his lover, Type-A personality Ryan hears from an ex-lover who is now HIV-positive. Suddenly faced with a difficult choice, Ryan chooses to go on the attack -- a strategy with unexpected consequences.... more
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Save Me! (Sálvame!)
Spain, 2007, 21 min.
As a screenwriter sits down at his computer to embark upon his newest screenplay, a gorgeous young woman barges in to his apartment and his life, declaring that she is the woman he is fated to love and will not take "No" for an answer.... more
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Tadeo Jones and the Basement of Doom (Tadeo Jones y el Sótano Máldito)
Spain, 2007, 18 min.
When a cute dog is thrown into an underground temple where animals are sacrificed to pagan gods, would-be hero Tadeo Jones comes to the rescue in this dazzling animated film which won the Spanish Oscar (the Goya) for Best Animated Short.... more
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