Forum: Francoism 50 years later
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the death of dictator Francisco Franco, and IMPACTE! Festival we want to take advantage of the occasion to dedicate a session, as part of of our Parallel Activities, to reflect on the crimes against humanity committed during the dictatorship that, with the arrival of democracy, went unpunished with […]
Daisy
A little girl attached to a music box discovers a company of strange observers, and tries to break free.
DARU/N
With flames approaching her home in the rainforest, 80-year-old indigenous healer Lucila awakens an old dream: to preserve both her culture and the Amazon rainforest for generations to come.
After Christ 2024
Gonzalo Carbonell, a former Catholic priest who, during his youth, played a role in the foundation of LGTB+ organization Lambda Valencia, shares his life experience. Now 73 years old, he faces his old age.
Once Upon a Time in the Forest
Once Upon a Time in the Forest unfolds as a modern fairy tale in the enchanting embrace of the Finnish forest. We witness young people seamlessly woven into the fabric of nature, swimming in crystalline lakes and reveling in the calm presence of the ancient trees.
Crimes against humanity
What happens when human rights are violated on a continuous basis? And when these crimes of genocide happened in the recent past and current laws protect the perpetrators? This documentary reflects on the violations of human rights in Franco’s Spain and Videla’s Argentina, now united by the Argentine Complaint against crimes of Francoism. The documentary […]
De la guerra fría a la guerra verde
En la historia moderna d’Amèrica Llatina, una línia directa va des de la repressió anticomunista dels anys cinquanta als vuitanta, fins a la lluita contra els defensors de la terra i els activistes dels drets humans actuals. A tot el continent, i amb el suport dels EUA, els opositors polítics a les dictadures de dreta […]
If I Die, It’ll Be of Joy
Micheline, 81, dreams of orgasms and tells anyone who will listen that she is burning with desire. Francis, 70, a tireless activist, challenges the taboos surrounding old age. Yves, 68, feels like a shell in a stormy sea and desperately seeks love. In a world that underestimates the power of elderly people, these three are […]
Tack
The Olympic athlete who pioneered Greece’s #MeToo movement inspires a younger athlete to break her own silence. In a landmark trial, Sofia stands with Amalia, who is seeking justice for the systematic abuse she suffered at the hands of her coach when she was a child.
