PARALLEL SECTION
Our Current Cinema. Current films shot in El Bierzo or by authors from El Bierzo.
Short films
Friday, October 3 / 7:00 p.m.
Valentín García Yebra Municipal Library / Ovidio Lucio Blanco Assembly Hall (Ponferrada)
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Dirección/Director: Iván Ares (Carracedelo, 1978)
Producción/Production: Asociación Cultural Vagalume (Villadepalos)
Intérpretes/Cast: Diego Madero, Melchor López, Roberto Rodríguez, Marcos González ‘Marquiños’, Laura Salgado, Anita del Sol, Elena García, Pilar Álvarez, María José Montero, Verónica Gago, José Luis Diñeiro and Carmen Villanueva.
25´ (Spain)
“A group of friends and colleagues decide to take a weekend away from the city. To do so, they decide to go to a place they’ve heard about and rent a large village house. There they will spend a few days they’ll never forget…”
Dirección/Director: Tatyana Galán (Ponferrada, 1983)
Producción/Production: Actors/Actresses School Tatyana Galán and Elektra Films.
Intérpretes/Cast: Pilar Álvarez, Ana Casas, Ana Carrera and Alberto Bodelón.
18´ (Spain)
“Charo takes a taxi to the cemetery where her husband is buried. It’s not the first time she’s tried, but until today she’s never managed to get close to his grave. Her husband abused her all her life, and today she’s finally free thanks to his death.”
Dirección/Director: Julu Martínez (Torre del Bierzo, 1996) and Candela Megido (Gijón, 1997)
Producción/Production: Pico Tres Cine and Pantalla Partida S.L.
Intérpretes/Cast: Iván Vigara, Valeria Sevillano, Sergio Reifs and Laura Urizar.
20´ (Spain)
“Since childhood, Leo has been unable to tell stories in a linear fashion; he always lets himself be carried away by textures, images, and sounds. To avoid getting lost, he tells us the myth of the Nereids, but will we be able to find him?”
Dirección/Director: Alicia Van Assche (Madrid, 1977)
Producción/Production: Biglittle Eyes (Audiovisual production company from Ponferrada)
Intérpretes/Cast:
14´ (Spain)
“Nemesio herds sheep in Babia. He lives as he did a century ago, without running water and sometimes without electricity. His way of life is now a possible option for a group of people who need peace, who seek to silence the mental noise.”




