A fist-person story of the director of the documentary, who talks about the loneliness that entails living with an eating disorder and her vision now thar she is entering into adulthood.
Weit entfernt depicts in black and white a telephone conversation between two women, one of whom states that apart from the people she loves, she only wishes to meet others once in her life.
For the protagonist, breathing therapy and anti-stress techniques become a starting point for a life change. He enters the world of freediving, i.e. diving while breadth-holding. Risking his life, he starts practicing holding his breath for increasingly longer periods of time. Where is the boundary...
"Every year thousands of tunas fish migrate to the Mediterranean sea. Man chase them in a ritual of death and blood. Images of nature. Abused and overwhelmed"
The sea has always been a space where many fishermen have found beauty, calm and freedom. It is different nowadays, as they seem to easily find garbage and all kinds of pollution. This piece is an homage to the marine beauty they remember, a brief journey alongside these fishermen who work and...
Tierra negra is a global view, understanding different aspects (social, geographic, geological, human, etc.), the Laciana Mining Valley. However, accurate localization is only a reference element, to analyze and discover, in a scientific and poetic way, global mechanisms present in the life of...
March 2020. The filmmaker Ricardo Íscar films, from inside his house in Barcelona, his day-to-day life during the lockdown, mixing dreams and memories. Between everyday moments, there is time for reflection, observation and humour. A strange and ordinary life in a time when everything falters.
