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- Travelling to Perpignan, in the south of France, to collect a poetry prize, Mariel, who has lived in Catalonia for twenty years, invites people north and south of the Pyrenees to express their feelings about their cultural identity.
- Reknowned Catalan wrangler Santi Serra, developer of a natural training technique based on creating bonds with horses and learning through play.
- Joan Fuster is a figure that leaves no one indifferent. Some tried to kill him. Others have followed his ideas. But what makes him still valid? To answer the unknown, this documentary takes a journey through the most revealing episodes of the writer's life, combining testimonials who knew him with the look of new generations.
- Conductor Joan Chamorro who shows us a unique teaching method, as unique as the results it reveals. Sant Andreu Jazz Band is made up of children from 6 to 18 years old, whose repertoire includes Jazz and Bossa Nova classics.
- During the Civil War, many young people decided not to fight. They hid in the forests, in remote places, steep, where nobody could find them except for their families.
- "The awakening of the squares" analyzes the 15M movement, a year later, from six people who lived in the Barcelona occupation of Catalonia Square. The documentary looks at the process of this movement that shook society in the demand of more democracy and raised the expectation that citizenship could force a change of cycle in the country. We present the reflections of the protagonists, and the view of passersby, the media and the political class. Although the camp was dismantled, the film tries to understand what traces the movement has left behind.
- Forty years after the end of Franco's dictatorship, Catalans of all backgrounds are mobilizing to hold a self-determination referendum despite Spain's refusal to countenance it. As they openly engage in disobedience, Catalans face growing repression with a smile.
- Pep brings together three IT managers, amateur musicians dedicated to computer science because they are not good enough to make a living with music, to propose they to make a film that ends with a great concert that will lead them to fame.
- A documentary about the international renown theater company Comediants. Paying tribute to the traditional techniques that Comediants popularized in Spain, the documentary digs into the inevitable clash between dreams and reality.
- The Spanish Civil War made a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of the 20th Century. Lots of films were made in Hollywood referring to this event, and the defeat of the Democratic Spain let an "open wound" in the heart of liberal actors, directors and screenwriters. The coherent life of screenwriter Alvah Bessie is our track through this feeling. From his fighting in Spain with the Abraham Lincoln Brigades in 1937 to his return to Spain 30 years later, where he was required to write his only film after being blacklisted as one of the "Hollywood Ten". This is an original approach to one of the most controversial subjects of our times: the relationship between film industry and politics.
- On the verge of an isolated family surrended to the whimsical desires of an exotic religion, a young girl is forced to get pregnant with her brother under the opression of her father.
- A documentary about memory. From within a double exile, it follows the personal pursuit of Albert (a journalist born in exile in 1962) to recuperate his own roots.
- Technological change has transformed the world of photography and the photographer's skills. Joan Fontcuberta had to evolve in his discourses and strategies to interpret a changing world and review the creative framework that he himself had designed in the 80s, questioning the Remains of Photography.
- She spent three hours in the suite of the Beatles, tricked Roman Polanski under a false identity, was staff photographer of the artist Raphael, chose the dress of Massiel for Eurovision, blushed when Clint Eastwood kissed her. She was a close friend of Xavier Cugat, Fernando Rey, Joan Manuel Serrat, the Duchess of Alba, the Cordobés, Lola Flores, Salvador Dali ... This is the untold story of Juanita Biarnés, the first woman in Spain that worked as photojournalist. A pioneer who overcame the prejudices of his time, that triumphed in her job, who immortalized the great figures of history and, when he could have become a legend, disappeared.
- Late 1800s. The arrival of the railroad to an isolated town brings the long-awaited progress, but also Oleguer, a dark loan shark with shady dealings. When he seizes and stays at Cileta and her family's farmhouse, the young peasant will do anything possible to get her house back. Even if that means following in the dark footsteps of the money-lender.
- The PAH (Plataforma de Afectados por las Hipotecas) gatherings are filmed in order to give voice to the different stories of people that end up homeless due to the Spanish unjust mortgage laws, along with their feelings, the personal transformation they have to face and the solutions they find with the PAH's advice and solidarity.
- 'Collective Economy. Europe's last revolution' is a documentary that takes an depht look into a recent and almost unknown historical episode: the seizure and collective management by the workers of 80% of the industry and services in Catalonia between 1936 and 1939. This is one of the most radical and innovative transformations of the 20Th Century. A unique revolution. The last in Europe.
- The film focuses on Dali's fascination with science (including psychoanalysis, relativity theory, DNA and genetics, mathematics, and nuclear physics), by showing examples of scientific influence on Dalí's paintings.
- Moved by the closing of a cinema, a young director decides to investigate if the movie theaters in Barcelona are at the end of its days. During a journey of five years, she will enter the tight world of exhibition, witness the transformation of this art and business and she will experience unrepeatable experiences in the wombs of many cinemas.
- A series of interviews to relevant personalities who lived the valencian transition to democracy.
- Babel spends an unusual childhood. Locked between high walls and white walls, she is forced to grow up in a hospice because her mother cannot take care of her since she has been admitted to a psychiatric center. After some time, the doctor decides that it is time to give the mother freedom, because her state of health is better. Babel and her mother start a new life together. Coexistence between the two is difficult. The traumas experienced and the memories devastate the little girl, who finds herself unable to maintain a more or less formal relationship with her mother. As if this were not enough, a feeling of guilt seizes her.
- A man who created a jungle next to the highway, building with his bare hands beautiful and unbelievable works of engineering in the forest. This is also the story of how he ended up burning them to ashes to reconstruct them, time after time, over decades.
- A young man from Barcelona (Marc) arrives to Venice and confronts his father (Paco), who has not seen since he was two years old. This sudden encounter with his forgotten son both shocks and pleases Paco. Marc, filled with long repressed resentments, discovers in Paco a welcoming individual. The emotions seem to move towards a feeling of connection and understanding between father and son. But Paco's semi-lies, his complex and opaque past, his unclear present, quickly transforms the encounter into a muddy pool of emotional uncertainties.
- The Roca brothers, owners of renowned restaurant "El Celler de Can Roca" embark on a new challenge: exploring Scotland. Their journey will see them rediscover a cuisine that has kept itself hidden from the world in the past years.
- In the 1400s, an isolated group of Jews on a Mediterranean island were forced to convert to Catholicism. Today, their dark story of survival is sparking a Jewish renaissance across the community.
- After the death of agent 006, M decides to entrust 007 with the search and capture of Boadella, the most dangerous enemy the Generalitat's Secret Service has ever had to face. In a parody and as a tribute to the character created by Ian Fleming, Jaume Pont is quite a special agent 007, a person feared both by his enemies and his friends...
- Forbidden People brings viewers to the frontlines of the largest demonstrations in the history of Europe, amidst the grassroots activists who, defying Spanish courts, demand a democratic process worthy of their aspiration: an independent Catalonia.
- Scientific, technological and social developments suggest that multilingualism will take hold in the 21st century. Babel won't be a curse any longer but an opportunity for growth. A documentary exploring the advantages of multilingualism.
- The story of nine former students at Spain's Lleida Theatre who filed a complaint against two of their teachers for sexual abuse.
- Albert and Anna use to travel around the world without money and in a wheelchair. Now they want to conquer their craziest challenge: to reach the other side of the planet, from Barcelona to New Zealand.
- Sasha is an eight-year-old boy who lives in Ukraine with his mum and five siblings. Their everyday life is involved in misery, poverty and even further complicated by the current war in the country. Sasha leaves Ukraine in order to live during a summer with a Catalan' family in Catalunya. What he will find out, who he will meet, how he will be affected and how he will live are questions that will arise all throughout the film.
- 8 June, 2013. 800 people enter an abandoned cinema in Barcelona to project a documentary film. The old building is renamed as "Cinema Patricia Heras" in honor of a girl who committed suicide two years earlier. But who is Patricia? Why she decided to commit suicide? How his death related to Barcelona? The answers to these questions are exactly what they want to publicize with this illegal and high media impact action: the truth about one of the worst cases of police corruption in Barcelona is known, in the dead city.
- Vicenç is a politician with mayor aspirations married to Carme. She is unhappy with their marriage and lives obsessed about having children. A young boy who was a part of their lives fifteen years ago starts a process that will destroy Vicenç in a professional and personal way.
- From the backwaters of Barcelona to half the world's stages, the artistic and personal adventure of Peret, the artist who with a little mambo, a blast of tanguillo and a pinch of rock created the Gypsy Rumba. 50 years after the hit Borriquito, the grandsons feature an intimate portrait of this great music icon, and the only musical genre created on the streets of Europe in the 20th century.
- It's Christmas and the 7 Year old Hector is traveling with his parents to France in order to visit his grandmother. He is not pleased because it's always boring there. After his father found that "eternity" is a missing word in his crossword and an old woman described it as a timeless place, Hector writes a letter to the three wise man making the wish that he would rather travel to eternity that to France. His wish comes true.
- Chronicle of that part of Barcelona's youth whom were ravaged by the heroine during Spanish Transition
- Flocks of sheep are driven through the Catalan Pyrenees by Joan Pipa; one of the last transhumance-shepherds. A way of life at risk of extinction due to industrialization.