IMPARABLES THE UNSTOPPABLES (2013). 70’. Spain
CENTRO CULTURAL RÍO SELMO. TIME: 8pm
Wednesday, 10th September
Free entrance
Director: Daniel Jariod.
Produce: Black Train Films.
Genre: Documentary.
Synopsis: “Imparables (The unstoppables) is the story of Juanjo Méndez and his cycling group, “the pirates”. Juanjo lost an arm and his left leg in a motorcycle accident twenty years ago. After much effort and struggle, he founded a club designed to bring together and help other disabled people in a situation similar to his. Today, Juanjo is champion of the world, unique in the world in his speciality. We follow them on the way to the 2012 London Olympic Games. The fight against a huge disgrace could be the starting point for new, extraordinary experiences in the life of a person.”
Special appearance: Miguel Induráin
Awards and Festivals: Best production of Cataluña in the BCN Sports Film Festival 2014 (Barcelona). Selected in Berlin Independent Film Festival, Cardiff Infependant Film Festival (Wales, United Kingdom), Lindsey UNA Film Festival (Alabama, USA) and Dubuque International Film Festival (Iowa, USA).
Connections:
http://www.imparablesdocumental.com
https://www.facebook.com/imparablesdocumental
