Little Ashes is a biographical drama set during the Spanish Civil War, which explores the forbidden love and artistic pursuits of a group of friends. It follows the story of an aspiring writer, Federico Garcia Lorca, who forms deep friendships with artist Salvador Dali and filmmaker Luis Bunuel. As their lives intertwine, they navigate the challenges of censorship, societal expectations, and their own personal desires. The film delves into themes of creativity, passion, and the complexities of love in a time of political turmoil.
Set in Spain during the Spanish Civil War, Long Live Death follows a group of characters as they navigate through the surreal and violent landscape of war. With elements of satire and surrealism, the movie explores themes of fascism, cruelty, and the downward spiral of humanity.
In the Spanish city of Toledo, filmmaker Luis Bunuel embarks on a surreal adventure to find King Solomon's mythical artifact hidden in the depths of the sea.
It does not matter the sex of those who love each other, or so Gonzalo thinks. He is in love with Enrique and wants him to join his struggle to change the society that prevents them from living their love freely. Based in «El Público» of Lorca.
Joaquin comes back to Granada in the eighties trying to find out about something happened when he was a child and the Spanish Civil War was going on. He helped an unknown man who survived after being executed. He finds the man, Galapago, who is now quite old, poor and with almost no memory. Joaquin takes care of him and finds hints that point to Galapago as Federico García Lorca.
Surrealist master Luis Buñuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating Angels, and That Obscure Object of Desire, yet his personal life was clouded in myth and paradox. Though sexually diffident, he frequently worked in the erotic drama genre; though personally quite conservative, his films are florid, flamboyant, and utterly bizarre.
José, a fifty-year-old homosexual magician, feels the need to return to Granada, the place where he spent his childhood, perhaps to embrace the painful memory of tragic experiences, perhaps to bury it definitively.
August, 1936. At the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, two soldiers are ordered to take and execute a prisoner, without knowing his identity. During the long journey, the doubt makes both soldiers confront their ideals, which will provoke a change of plans.
A passionate young man can't forget the love of her life, who is about to get married. Passion will find its way but with fatal consequences.
In a small village in southern Morocco, Amrouch cannot, because of his social position, marry the daughter of a wealthy farmer from the nearby village. Based on Federico Garica Lorca’s novel.
Lorca: The Sea Stops Moving is a documentary film that explores the life and work of Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca. It provides an insightful look into Lorca's experiences in Francoist Spain, the political repression he faced, and his impact on the world of poetry. The film also delves into the beauty of Granada, Spain, which served as a significant inspiration for Lorca's work.
The transformist artist Juan Moreno, to put it another way, a gypsy from Sacromonte, is struggling at an extraordinary vital crossroads. He had always hated Federico García Lorca for his stereotypical view of gypsies, but he has had a strange dream that revolves around his poem Son de Negros en Cuba. From this experience he begins to feel inexplicably identified with the poet's work… So much so that he ends up acquiring a new and explosive personality: that of Juana la Lorca. With this nom de guerre, he will embark on a path of no return full of incidents, but also of shocking revelations that will shed light on the life and death of Federico García Lorca. With this singular and irreverent work, Valeriano López humorously vindicates the homosexual dimension of the most rebellious Federico García Lorca, at the same time he makes a ruthless satire of Lorca's clichés and of the "industry" built on the poet's legacy.
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