Mona picks up her first job tutoring two orphaned children living in a derelict house in the country. Her obsession with trying to educate these two nearly feral children blinds her to the fact they have other plans for her.
They Returned is a beautifully touching and unnerving story about the unexplained disappearance of three children, two boys and one girl, and their reappearance three days later in a semi-autistic state. Not even the children themselves are able to help anyone understand what happened.
North Argentina, 1961. Only a few priests and interns remain in a secluded run-down boys' religious boarding school. Suddenly and unannounced, Father Martin arrives, whose intentions are not as clear as he claims.
After the fall of civilization, man has repeated the same mistakes again and installed a new system of law based on false science and superstitious beliefs. This reaches its climax when it comes to the “Chisa” flower, because anyone who dares to touch it is banished from the village and has to live a life of loneliness and poverty. The most vulnerable to this deviation are children, as their natural curiosity makes them fall prey to temptation.
A visual incursion into the troubled psyche of a young boy whose unstable and manipulative mother committed suicide in front of him.
In Your Absence is a coming-of-age drama set in rural Spain. The film follows a 13-year-old boy who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a stranger, the local postman. As the boy navigates the complexities of adolescence and deals with the recent death of his father, he explores his sexuality and forms a surrogate father figure in the postman. The film explores themes of friendship, sexual exploration, and the challenges of growing up in a rural area. It delves into the boy's relationships with his mother and the abusive father, as well as his experiences with gossip and the small-town dynamics. In Your Absence is a poignant and thought-provoking film that offers a unique perspective on adolescence and rural life.
Recently released from jail, Andrés experiences an emotional rupture from his 12-year-old son, José Ramón, following a dark family tragedy that nobody is bold enough to confront.
Limbo centers around a secluded colony of child-vampires between the ages of 4 and 120, who were all the victims of shameless adult vampires. They are led by a formidable and deeply religious ex-nurse whose destiny in life is to find these ‘lost souls’ and raise them in her colony. Through religious teachings and rituals adapted from Catholicism, and the occasional visit to local towns for blood, she prepares the children for what God had in mind for them…
Eight years after a cataclysm and disease ravaged the human race, leaving just one in every ten surviving, all social structures have crumbled like sand castles. All remaining animals have been consumed and no sowing has yet been possible. It is Man at his most basic, destitute level.
A group of boys attending a girl's birthday celebration find her tomboyish behaviour a little too much for them to handle.
This explosive celebration of children's creativity follows the lives of students and their teachers in a peculiar yet somewhat recognizable primary school. When Jose Maria, more apt at lecturing fine arts at university than controlling a primary classroom, fills in his new post as art teacher, chaos seems on the verge of unleashing itself. However, the path that his young and infinitely imaginative little students take him through shows him there's more than a little he can learn from them, and a new life to discover...
A father urges his son not to disgrace him by failing to come first in a race.
A pair of anarchic nuns go on a road trip with a coachload of kids.
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