The Hardest Hour
The Hardest Hour is a documentary journey through the life of the Ukrainians during the war. Each story of the film was shot by its protagonists with their own mobile phones. It is not just another film about the war: it is a documentary written by the Ukrainians themselves. ► Enjoy this feature film at […]
Where oblivion may NOT dwell
Huelva suffered harsh repression by the rebels during the years of the civil war and Franco’s regime. Although from August 1936 there was no longer any fighting in the province, more than 8000 disappearances and 126 graves have been counted. A farewell letter, places of repression, life stories of those who suffered reprisals through the […]
A glass of water for Elio
After the defeat of feixism in World War II, some idealists in Spain continue the fight against Franco’s dictatorship, with the help of foreign volunteers. Sixty years later, Enrica Volpi will discover the mystery of how and why her cousin Elio disappeared without a trace. ► Enjoy this feature film at FILMIN until April 28th.
Painting Dhaka
In a mix of documentary, animation and art cinema, the director and protagonist, Lukas Zeilinger, delves into the slums of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, one of the poorest areas in the world. What begins as the cinematographic accompaniment of a graffiti workshop in the slums of Dhaka evolves into a real documentary thriller about […]
The Last Birthday
Soraya is a journalist who has made a name for herself by her work defending the rights of Afghan women and girls during the period of the North American occupation of the country. When the U.S. Army leaves Afghanistan in August 2021, Soraya fears for her life while the Taliban quickly seize power. Fiction based […]
The Teacher
Basem is a Palestinian schoolteacher who is caught between his commitment to political resistance and his role as the father figure of one of his students, Adam.
Long Distance Swimmer – Sara Mardini
The story of the Syrian Olympic swimmer who fled her country during the war and who, together with her sister, saved the raft with which they had left Turkey to reach Lesbos. Her subsequent involvement as a cooperant in the Moria camp led to her being arrested and charged with illegal human trafficking, and facing […]
The Other Side
After helping his convalescent mother die – and deciding to end his own life – writer and poet Carlos Framb wakes up a few days later in a hospital bed accused of a crime he calls an act of deep love. He follows the legal process to try to defend his point of view, facing […]
The Football Aficionado
Zahra, a 27-year-old Iranian soccer enthusiast, supports Persepolis, one of the most important soccer teams in Tehran. However, due to an unwritten law in Iran, women are forbidden to attend soccer games in stadiums. She and her friends try to do it, one time after the other, and they spread the word on social networks.
Aamelat, war laborers
Immersion in the daily work and life of Syrian refugees in Lebanon, in a regime of severe exploitation, if not slavery.
