ON-SITE OffIcial Selection

SKATEPARK

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 AT 5 P.M MUSEO DO POBO

[PREMIERE EN ESPAÑA]

2019 | 86′ | EEUU

Director: Jonatan Lyrefelt and Kim Ekberg
Production: Philip Gorny


Cinéma vérité-movie about a month in a Skatepark in Lake Forest, Orange County.

DE LOS NOMBRES DE LAS CABRAS

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 AT 7 P.M. MUSEO DO POBO

2019 | 62′ | Spain

Director: Miguel G. Morales, Silvia Navarro
Screenplay: Miguel G. Morales, Silvia Navarro, Ivó Vinuesa
Editing: Ivó Vinuesa
Music: Juan Carlos Blancas
Production: Miguel G. Morales



An archeologist, immersed in colonial-era myths, travels to the last remaining cave dwellings to interview the goatherds as part of his quest to discover the remains of the original indigenous inhabitants of the Canary Islands. The archeological experience reveals the complex map of power that is used to construct historical discourse.

ENTRE PASTORES E LOBOS

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 AT 8 P.M TEATRO PRINCIPAL

[PREMIERE IN GALICIA]

2020 | 63’ | Galicia

Director: Manuel Pedrosa
Screenplay: Manuel Pedrosa, Pedro Alonso e Mariam Mariño
IBIS Naturaleza e Imagen


In the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula lives one of the largest populations of wolves of Europe. Sheltered by singular landscapes, wolves do not occupy isolated natural spaces. They live among people.

Pedro Alonso is an expert biologist in the study of the Iberian wolf. He has been following their traces for more than 30 years . He tries to understand wolves and he has traveled thousands of kilometres by paths and tracks of the mountains of Galicia.

NEITI AIKA

THURSDAY, APRIL 8 AT 5 P.M. MUSEO DO POBO

[PREMIERE IN SPAIN]

[LADY TIME]
2020 | 60’ | Finlandia

Director: Elina Talvensaari
Production: Emilia Haukka and Jussi Rantamäki. Aamu Filmcompany.

Sirkka-Liisa died alone with no one left to miss her. Elina happened to buy her home after her death and ended up with all Sirkka-Liisa’s possessions from books to photos. What would happen If Elina threw all her things away?

VIAGEM AOS MAKONDE

THURSDAY, APRIL 8 AT 7 P.M. MUSEO DO POBO

[PREMIERE IN GALICIA]

2019 | 55’ | Portugal – Mozambique

Director: Catarina Alves Costa

A documentary about Margot Dias (Germany, 1908 – Portugal, 2001), an ethnologist who shot between 1958-61 among the Makonde tribe, at Mueda, Mozambique. The film is an inner journey that will gradually unravel the circumstances in which these original filming were made, during the period of Portuguese domination of Mozambique, based on Margot Dias’ unpublished diary and other texts and sounds, from archives related to the colonial period. But it’s also these materials’ confrontation with the people we are meeting on the trip to Mozambique, to whom we want to return part of its history.

LA FÔRET

THURSDAY, APRIL 8 AT 7 P.M. MUSEO DO POBO

[PREMIERE IN SPAIN]

2020 | 16’ | France – Morocco

Director: Mortada Ouahib e Lo Thivolle

In Oujda, there is a forest populated by Migrant
In this forest we try to meet
In the darkness, it is our shadows that we meet.

COMO EL VIENTO

FRIDAY APRIL, 9 ABRIL AT 5 P.M. MUSEO DO POBO

[PREMIERE IN SPAIN]

2020 | 65′ | Argentina
Director: Raquel Ruiz
Productor: Talismán Films

As circunstancias da vida levarán a Mara, unha muller criolla, a converterse en xitana. A través deste personaxe adentrarémonos na profundidade e na cotidianidade desta comunidade. Verémolos contar en primeira persona fragmentos da
súa vida, os seus costumes e a contradición que se xera día a día entre os vellos xitanos e as novas xeracións.

Detalle: A directora desta película, antropóloga de profesión, achégase en Como el viento, á comunidade xitana. Pasou pola sección oficial do Rolling Film Festival de Kosovo en 2021.

A MIÑA TERRA

FRIDAY, APRIL 9 AT 5.30 P.M. NUMAX

2020 | 27’ | Galicia
Director: Santiago D. Risco
Sound: Hamid E. Martín
Productor: Colibri Studio

The director of this film and his family inherit a piece of land that they do not even know where it is, because it is absurdly small and is lost in the middle of the mountain.

Together with his father he tries to locate it to see if it has any value. However, the task turns out to be more complicated than expected, and little by little it also begins to lose its original meaning.

NOTAS SOBRE A HABITABILIDADE EN A BARCA

FRIDAY, APRIL 9 AT 5.30 P.M. NUMAX

2019 | 17′ | Galicia
Director: colectivo Semente (por Alfredo Ruiz, Andrés Fernández, Pablo Paloma,
Paloma Hernández e Patxi Burillo)
Direct sound: Andrés Fernández
Productor: Paloma Hernández

A summertime portrait in film notebook form about A Barca, an abandoned village in southern Galicia. A collective of filmmakers explores a rural space to reconstruct the shape it must have had before it was deserted, while at the same time, inhabiting it to make a film. They also visit a nearby town and see what people do there: a church, a cinema, octopus, the home of a collector. LIttle moves to get a close up look at the ways of life that resist matching contemporary life experience, focusing on the specificity of places, their forms and their rhythms.

HOSTAL ESPAÑA

FRIDAY, APRIL 9 AT 7 P.M. MUSEO DO POBO

[PREMIERE IN GALICIA]

2020 | 60’ | Spain
Director: Chus Domínguez, Inma Álvarez, workers and residents in Hostal
España.

All rooms in Hostal España, a modest guesthouse located in the centre of the city of Leon,are occupied by elder people. Many of them come from the abandoned rural areas that surround the city. In its rooms, corridors and dining room, seasons follow one another without pause for a community that has been invited to record their daily lives and thus participate in the creation of a film that accounts for other possible way of living the old age.

A POETA ANALFABETA

THURSDAY, APRIL 8 AT 8 P.M. TEATRO PRINCIPAL

2020 | 71’ | Galicia
Director: Sonia Méndez
Executive production: Nati Juncal Portas
Productor: Cósmica Producións

A poeta analfabeta é un filme documental que retrata a unha muller fascinante: Luz Fandiño. Poeta, activista, feminista, nacionalista e revolucionaria. Aos seus 89 anos Luz é testemuña viva das realidades máis duras do século XX, por ser muller, por ser emigrante, por ser pobre, por ser roxa. Luz é unha muller brava, unha persoa fondamente política e un ser cunha humanidade excepcional. Como entende o mundo esta poeta que a pesar do tremor das mans escribe todos os días? Que a move a tal esforzo? Que a mantén viva?

Detalle: Deste documental puidose ver un avance no festival Play-Doc de Tui e tivo a súa estrea durante Cineuropa en Santiago de Compostela. Esta será a terceira vez que se poderá ver na cidade A poeta analfabeta.