The virgin of the quarry lake [La virgen de la tosquera]
2001, Argentina. Natalia, having just finished high school, falls madly in love with Diego, a lifelong friend. But when Silvia appears on the scene, older and more experienced, she soon captures Diego’s attention. With the help of her grandma, Natalia calls on dark incantations and curses to jinx Diego and Silvia’s blossoming relationship.
PABLO is in a full-blown mid-life crisis; his wife has left him and he is incapable of writing his second novel. One morning while at a loose end (like so many others), the telephone rings and ANA, the first girl he ever fell in love with fifteen years ago, presents herself before his eyes. Over the course of the day, life will show it can still surprise PABLO and offer him a second chance...
MILA (11) faces the last days of life before the end of the world. While she struggles to understand the complexity of death, she also tries to keep her family together by holding a party that takes place on the very last day of life on earth.
In a remote Galician village, a group of teenagers are celebrating carnival. During the party, a video with sexual content of Paula, one of the girls, is broadcast. Overwhelmed by the situation, she leaves the party and disappears without a trace in the middle of a heavy snowfall. While the whole town searches for her, her friends have to take their share of responsibility.
Ana is a filmmaker who gets hooked on cryptocurrency trading during the pandemic. When her husband and her family trick her into going to addiction therapy, she decides to win back everybody’s trust by filming a documentary about Bitcoin fever… in order to keep trading.
An eighteen-year-old musician decides to design a cybernetic organ and illegally implant it into his own body, thus acquiring a new sense that allows him to perceive on Earth sounds coming from outer space.
Telmo, a young man who aspires to become a filmmaker, arrives to the remotest part of the Amazon jungle. He arrives loaded with innocent illusion, romantic ideas and a camera. Nothing that happens from then on responds to his plans. The travel takes Telmo to the limit of reason and his world, to the place where the uncontacted Taromenane live. In that invisible limit, Telmo discovers who he is.
Goat girl [La niña de la cabra]
Madrid, 1988. Elena (8) faces the recent loss of her grandmother as she is getting ready for her First Communion. Her new friendship with Serezade (8), a Romani girl who never leaves her goat, leads her to question if the world is really as she has been told it is.
Human / Animal [Animal / Humano]
Matteo, an Italian boy, dreams of becoming a bullfighter. In sunny Andalusia, Fandango, a male calf, is born. Matteo and Fandango grow up in different worlds, but their lives reflect on each other. Only at the end, they will meet.
Human Being [Ser Humano] [Être Humain]
From the watchtower on a beach on the Côte d´Azur, a voyeur camera becomes a silent witness of the daily life of people during their moments of leisure and rest. However, through some esoteric texts of Trans-Himalayan Buddhism, hidden secrets about the past and future of humanity will be revealed. These teachings reveal a deep analysis that observes man from a cosmic perspective. The film explores the goal, destiny and path of human evolution, from the initial efforts to the fall on the moon, the link with other kingdoms of nature and its relationship with the Planetary Logos and the Solar Log
When her daughter emigrates, a religious grandmother learns how to use the internet. An accidental encounter with pornography, poses a dilemma for her: does she uphold the beliefs with lay down how to be a decent woman or does she surrender to the tempting search of a delicious and shameless orgasm?
Day Zero of hazing begins at the Tolen residence hall. Carlos and Dani take on the 24-hour-long challenge in order to fit in. They will have to face their darkest side before it all ends tragically.
The Imminent Age [L’edat imminent]
Bruno’s (18) life is increasingly limited by the growing dependence of his grandmother Natividad (86), the only family he has ever known. When the opportunity to take her to a nursing home arises, he will have to deal with a decision he had not allowed himself to make before.
The Trail Left by Time [Los restos del pasar]
Antonio remembers his childhood. He lived in a remote town in Cordoba (Andalucia), during the celebration of catholic Holy Week. A lonely and curious child watched secretly Paco, an old painter. Antonio is a doubting child, about religion and death. Paco taught Antonio not only painting but also to ask himself about everything, to observe and understand his life as a transient stay.
To Our Friends [A nuestras amigas]
Sara, a young woman from a working class neighbourhood, begins to change her social circle, constructing her identity as she starts school and becomes an adult. She makes her own way while confronting the consequences of her decisions.
Adrià is a 17-year-old boy who lives from town to town with his older brother Ramon and his brother’s girlfriend, Tona. He is mute, he cannot stand closed spaces and finds it hard to keep his attention when he is spoken to. Wherever he goes, everyone calls him names, throws stones at him. For Adrià has a secret: on full moon nights he can't sleep. And that is why the three of them go back and forth, wandering around in their van. On the run.
The Major Tones [Los tonos mayores]
It’s winter holidays and fourteen-year-old Ana discovers that the metal plate she has in her arm from an accident she suffered as a child is now receiving a strange message in Morse code.