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- Follows Mariana and Samuel who move to a mountain neighborhood away from their traumatic childhoods, but their beliefs start to crumble when a tragic event rocks the neighborhood and shatters their dreams.
- In a forest outside Barcelona, a sick old shepherd lives alongside a high-tech laboratory for animal experimentation. While the shepherd witnesses his job disappearing, scientists are busier than ever researching the Covid vaccine.
- The freighter Fair Lady crosses the ocean. The hypnotic rhythm of its gears reveals the continuous movement of machinery devouring its workers: the last gestures of the old sailors' trade disappearing under the mechanic and impersonal pace of 21st century neocapitalism. Perhaps it is a boat adrift, or maybe just the last example of an endangered species. Although we don't know it, the engines are still running, unstoppable.
- Jan, a mysterious character haunted by a deep feeling of guilt, tries to get Violeta back, a youth love he lost 20 years ago, with a sickening plan.
- Laurence, a British ageing inventor living at the fringe of society in the middle of the Spanish desert, makes one last attempt to achieve his lifelong dream: to build a zero-emission aircraft, using gyroscopes as propellers. As the story progresses, we understand his traumatic family past holds the key to his obsession.
- GANG is a journey into group-mentality, impulse, and those experiences that men very often keep quiet, to the masculinity that devours us.
- The microcosm of family is a space where, as demonstrated time after time, the most unique, bizarre, unexpected stories can fit in. In May Your Will Be Done such a story includes filmmaker Adrián Silvestre's family story - adding a bunch of layers to its dynamic, despite none of them striving for sensationalism or emotional voyeurism. In the film's heart is Ricardo, a former bon-viveur pushing the boundaries of recklessness. After having suffered two strokes, and ending up ill and half-blind, he is now seeking euthanasia. However, before he dies, he wants to reconcile with his two sons because throughout the years he allowed their relationship to fade. Adrian decides to help him achieve it, capturing in the meantime the journey of different people towards a common place, and speaking emotionally yet humorously, and lightly yet profoundly about mistakes and forgiveness, the passing of the times, choices and their impact, as well as the unseen ties that bind together a family.
- A biologist undertakes an investigation of the flora and fauna of the uninhabited island of Quest, where his wife committed suicide some time ago.
- Raquel and Tomas are an average young couple in love. They will suddenly have to reconsider their relationship when the boy goes to hospital and awaits a liver transplantation.
- ADA FOR MAYOR (Alcaldessa) follows former activist Ada Colau for one year, from her time organizing the anti-eviction fight in Barcelona (Spain) to the day she is sworn-in as its first female mayor.
- Aleixo Paz A.K.A "Boy from the Blaze" is the survivor of a tragic accident that destroyed his life and that of his family. About to turn 18, without a job or an education, he spends his days in the darkness of his room. Consumed by pain and anger, his only hope is writing songs for an imaginary crowd. Inspired by a friend and encouraged by his mother, he will find the strength to go on stage and overcome his fears.
- What is it like to be a man in modern Spanish society? In discussion circles men share their individual experiences with brutal honesty.
- "Paula, a thirteen year old girl, starts to experience certain complications in the relationships with her family and friends. In order to be with her ill grandmother, which she barely knows, she spends the summer in Ojos Negros. There she will meet Alicia, a girl her age, who also stays in town for the summer. Together they will venture into the adult world through a stifling summer that never ends."
- The cantaor Niño de Elche goes to the heart of Latin America to start an extreme journey to the roots of music, sound and experimentation, searching for the nature of the artistic creation.
- He had been born for the pages of events "The madman of the crossbow"; For public opinion, the inexplicable horror; For experts, a case of psychotic outbreak worthy of a manual. For justice, 20 years of condemnation. In prison he meets his best friend and his future wife. The terrible memories of what happened that night haunt him. The news in the newspaper. On February 6, 1994 Marcial Rabadán and his son Andrés discuss after the meal. Andres goes to his room, takes the crossbow, a gift for Reyes, he loads it and shoots his father. The first arrow, in the head and two more "so that he did not suffer". After embracing the corpse he goes to the police station and turns himself in. Andres is still in prison, has made exhibitions of his drawings and written two books; Has married, forgotten "the voices" and no longer dreams about the corpse of his father.
- Max is around thirty and lives with Emma, his best friend. When she tells him that she is moving out, a lot of doubts grow inside Max pushing him to go out at night to a strange and transforming walk through the night of Barcelona.
- Pablo Larcuen's dream is to become a great filmmaker in Hollywood. He is obsessed with the United States, he eats at McDonald's almost every day and he is convinced that one day he will win an Oscar. At the beginning, everybody used to laugh at him when he talked about his big dreams, however, with his first short films that he filmed at film school he had some success (Sundance, Los Angeles, Sitges), which encouraged him to double his ambition and to convince himself of his talent. Pablo has just finished his first feature-length film on a mobile phone. He is now ready to make the big jump and go to the US in order to promote the film and to make himself a name over there. His character and his peculiar form of filmmaking have already attracted the attention of important people in the Hollywood industry, such as the agents of Robert Rodriguez or Silvester Stallone. Eventually he has now the opportunity he had always been dreaming of: to cross the Atlantic and enter the Paradise of E.T., the Goonies, Indiana Jones, triple cheeseburgers, highway motels and the best flag in the world. "The Hollywood Conquest" is a road movie through the sewers of Los Angeles where dozens of people like Pablo live and dream of climbing one day to the top of the most difficult mountain of the world, the hills of Hollywood. That's where Pablo will go to have success and to become a star. Pablo Larcuen as the Quijote in L.A. will be always accompanied by his inseparable squire Victor Santacana doing Pancho's role. Pablo wants to taste the sweet honey of success and immortality. We will witness the privations he will have to suffer in order to achieve success. and see the price one has to pay for it. Furthermore, this movie is going to follow several characters related to Pablo's world and who share the same unique and difficult dream: To conquer Hollywood.
- In 1994, Andrés Rabadán gave himself up to the police after derailing three trains and killing his father with a crossbow. They declared him not guilty and diagnosed him with paranoid delirious schizophrenia. He is sentenced to spend 20 years in a penitentiary psychiatric. He goes to hell and back and starts to pick up the pieces of his life, using painting as a way to exorcize his own demons.
- A kidnapped bride is expecting to die. A psycho is approaching, but anything can happen in one minute.
- Salvador Sunyer (son) has been the creator of the spots for Temporada Alta Festival for the past ten years. Coinciding with the thirtieth anniversary of the festival, Salvador's first daughter is born, and he feels like he no longer has the strength to continue to be the same person he thought he was.
- An examination of cultural psychology of domination and submission as how they relate to labour, race, gender and class.
- A community of women lives in an old convent that falls apart. They never talk and strive to keep everything clean. One day, Irene realizes for the first time that there is much more beyond the routine she and her sisters keep doing over and over. Irene, following nature's signs, starts a journey of reconnection with her own impulses and body to finally find her own voice.
- A cowboy from Texas arrives, guitar in hand, in the rural home where the musicians from the more adventurous and unpredictable folk group in Catalonia live together in harmony and happiness. They are: Will Johnson, the guest, charismatic leader of Centro-matic and South San Gabriel. And his hosts, Animic, the ones that open the doors of their lives and their rehearsal space for a couple of weeks. Together they prepare for a tour around Spain sponsored by the PopArb Festival. Director Raul Cuevas is the respectful witness of an experience that intertwine music and life with unusual beauty and harmony.
- Once upon a time there was a Little Red Riding Hood that met a Big Bad Wolf that only wanted to eat her. A classic bedtime tale.
- Bugarach. Nothing ever really happens in this bucolic village in Southern France at the base of the mountain that gives it its name. But the villagers' peace and quiet vanishes when the news story circulates around the globe like a viral video that this close-knit community of 194 inhabitants will be the only place on the planet to survive the December 21st apocalypse foretold by the Mayans. 'Bugarach' dives deep into the subject of the apocalypse to reflect on the fears and coping strategies of humankind in times of deep material and spiritual crisis in the Western world.
- Following a 10-year-old kid who arrives at the Ethiopian capital after escaping from his home and his misfortunes to integrate into a street children group, The Hidden Smile constructs a realistic tale on the values that flourish in a society formed by children.
- The hands of a man try to reconstruct the history of his life with objects that he keeps in boxes. Each object refers to a moment. These remnants of things tell the story of his life, which in the end could also be ours. Restos de Cosas is a small film that deals with memory and the passage of time. Such a broad, universal and intergenerational theme will be treated from a minimal, intimate and personal thing: the objects that a man has been saving during his life. It will be these small units of memories that will guide the whole story until you can draw the life of the protagonist. This concrete experience results in a collective experience in which the viewer can find resonances and feel reflected.
- Wut is a courageous rottweiler who is trained to obey his master's orders. His master is a Nazi soldier assigned to occupied France during World War II.
- A hermetic space of a pseudo-aristocracy already in decline has been occupied by a futuristic table where a special meal will be produced. The assistants will not be more than victims of a macabre game devised by an allegorical character of icy aura and clinical vision called Mr. Krakt. Through new technologies, the tests will highlight the capacity of each diner to resist violence. Meanwhile, Mr. Krakt will document the process by producing a painting inspired by broken Smartphones screens. Can utopia imply dystopia implicitly? Is the submission to the system a possible way of liberation?
- A community theatre project in which the audience are both observers and participants, with actors from the immigrant community of Salt.
- An unidentified person obstructing a line of container trucks at Quay 3, Frihamnen, Stockholm Sweden.
- Three kids. In the streets of a city in Africa. A mafia-like gang. Fights. The smallest kid kills his stepmother. The kids flee: the journey begins.
- Some of the most prominent figures in the ibero-american documentary field today discuss the elements of a creative documentary, its past, present and future. An opportunity to analize and discuss this subject.
- One hot spring day, Lluís has a strong argument with his father at the construction site where they work together as architects. As a result of this confrontation, Lluís is forced to abandon all his responsibilities.
- A Spanish ex-patriot returns to his native Catalan village to reveal the idiosyncrasies of life as it unfolds; children at play, the gossip of card-playing grandmas, the secret lives of cats, preparations for festivals that reveal age-old contradictions.
- During the 2010 ESCAC Master in Documentary film and Society :: Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya. The project entitled 'Watching the Wheels' authored by Augusto Castillo B (master's student). was selected to be shot film as a final Master project. The investigation and filming of the same was carried out from February to June 2010, in Sant Feliu de Llobregat, province of Barcelona, Spain. The film documents the end of the season for the wheelchair Basketball F.C Barcelona club. For the 2009-2010 season of the Spanish wheelchair Basketball league, the UNES San Feliu club, which competed in the first division, merged with FC Barcelona club. Is a new beginning for this amateur players, the big chance of their lives, playing whit such a big and recognized club. Now the end of the season is coming, and the team is playing terrible, no wins, and the decline is much more probable than stay in the first division of the Spanish Wheel chair Basketball league. With only 4 games to the end of the championship they face relegation, they are forced to win at least 3 of them. Within the group the pressures of competition is to strong, they are not used to deal with professional sport problems, all their lives they been playing as amateurs, that's why this has been the biggest challenge in their sports lives. Now in the final of the championship they are experienced the struggle between generations, the oldest players resist to change while the new generations are focus to achieve the team goal. However, they share the same dream and work to make it come true, and during this film we can see how they became a team and a solid group of friends, travelling around the country playing and doing what they enjoy the most, is what make them achieve the most important thing in their sports lives. Only the work that the team carries out will mark the outcome of this story; Division A or descent, rupture and abandonment or the continuation of a project.
- The man, the woman and the daughter. Outside: the life that we are destined to live. Inside: a theatre. A place understood as a catalyst for change. Animals are characters that remind us of what is essential - the origin, the "why". A horse and a bird help us think again like children do. A small trip, a passage to return outside, but through a different way.
- Milos is about to enter the nursery. His father decides to record the last two days in the nursery of the class of his eldest daughter to investigate how it will influence the personality of Milos.