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The father of a terminally ill girl is determined to grant his daughter's last wish, a ridiculously expensive collectors' costume from a Japanese TV series. The request will drive him into a journey within his city's dark underbelly.

Very realistic, almost a morning ritual long, we observe a father getting his children up and ready for school.

Jobless and with no prospects, "Niñato" (Kid) lives with his parents and does hip-hop music. He lives the life of the outskirts, it's the Madrid of the chronic crisis. But he is 34 years old and has 3 children to bring up. Time goes by, the kids are growing up and "Niñato" carries on, making music and looking after the children, without worrying too much about his future. Oro, the smallest one, not too motivated at school, will demand more attention and drive "Niñato" to face his own conflicts.

An anthology film with 20 stories on the subject of words and communication, linked to one another over a 400-metre stretch: from Madrid's Lavapiés Square to the Sala Mirador. A journey between theatre and cinema, filmed in a single fixed shot running continuously over 80 minutes and half a kilometer, in Madrid's popular Lavapiés district. The characters talk, argue, laugh, cry, threaten, whisper, shout, steal, make dates, get angry with and hug one another, prompting the spectator to reflect on the immense power of words.

An American filmmaker arrives in the Argentinian Pampas to film the story of the first revolt of laborers against the landowners. The actors are clandestine militants, in danger of being killed themselves.

Sara and Pedro, young adults from working-class Madrid, love to raise hell together. But over the course of a summer, Sara gets introduced to another world, theatre, and becomes torn between two worlds.

Una nueva visión de la figura de Santa Teresa a través de la mirada de una joven de nuestros días que lee una de las principales obras escritas por la santa, El Libro de la vida.

Alba, an eccentric young girl, seems to live in a distorted reality. In order to control her and stay by her side, the menacing Chus forces other girls to live with her. Her latest victim is Juliette. A perverse bond.

Deep in the Cuban jungle, 3 veterans from the Angolan War partake in a secret ritual: to train again as the soldiers they once were; the last samurai of the Cuban Revolution, ready to take on the enemy.

The phantom island of San Borondón is the subject of this experimental exploration that takes us above the earth and submerges us underwater. The unmistakable textures and colours of 16mm film and the use of digital cameras go hand in hand, creating a portrait of a landscape that is both mythical and real. The film has the ambience of an outer space expedition.

An ordinary morning in 1986, and Ivan's first day on his summer job as a social assistant takes an unexpected turn when his new client suddenly collapses on the kitchen floor.