Miguel Madrid – Bacanal en Directo (1979)
A sex party at a movie producer’s house ends with traumatic results for a young couple. Bacanal En Directo.1979.mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1h 20mnSize: 688 MiBDXVA: IncompatibleMinimum...
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View ArticleJulio Medem – Lucía y el sexo AKA Sex and Lucia (2001)
Quote: Sex and Lucía, not surprisingly, boasts ample doses of both sex and Lucía, but its rather straightforward title doesn’t begin to intimate what a simultaneously confounding and enticing...
View ArticleAntoni Padrós – Alice Has Discovered the Napalm Bomb (1969)
Quote: Alice is born in a country that is dead. Later, her innocence will be manipulated by ideologies of moment. Quote: Alice Has Discovered the Napalm Bomb is a 1969 film drawing loose inspiration...
View ArticleAntoni Padrós – Dafnis y Cloe AKA Daphnis and Chloe (1969)
An indoor game where a couple come to the conclusion after doing and saying many things, that the only way out is anarchy. Quote: Padrós’ films have a clear personal character and they maintain a kind...
View ArticleLuis Buñuel – Viridiana (1961)
Viridiana, a young novice about to take her final vows as a nun, accedes, moved purely by a sense of obligation, to a request from her widowed uncle to visit him. Stirred by her resemblance to his...
View ArticleLuis Buñuel – El ángel exterminador AKA The Exterminating Angel (1962)
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves mysteriously unable to leave the room… and over the next few days all the elaborate pretenses and facades that they’ve built up by virtue of...
View ArticleEloy de la Iglesia – La Criatura AKA The Creature (1977)
Tender and erotic love story of a respectable bourgeois housewife and a large black Alsatian dog. Shot in 1977, the film employs bestiality as a symbol of Spain’s political landscape. It makes...
View ArticleLeonardo Medel – La Verónica (2020)
Veronica, a very popular model on social networks, falls out of favor when she discovers that she is the main suspect in an investigation for the murder of her first daughter....
View ArticleDiego Yaker – Pecados (2011)
A bloodcurdling drama by Argentinian director Diego Yaker starring Spanish actor Carmelo Gómez. An independent film that achieves maximum brilliance, PECADOS is the story of two young lovers who are...
View ArticleMariano Ozores- Agítese antes de usarla AKA Shake Before Use (1983)
Two apprentice scammers who meet in a clinic on the Costa del Sol. By running the clinic they want to advertise. So they take advantage of the arrival of a deputy to cast him unnecessarily, waiting...
View ArticleManuel Bartual – Todos tus secretos (2014)
Synopsis Susana has managed to get her whole group of friends together to celebrate a very special night: Toni’s birthday is coming up, and for the first time he’s doing it abroad, from Germany, but...
View ArticleAdela Medrano – Esculturas para un paisaje AKA Sculptures for a Landscape (1975)
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View ArticleAdela Medrano – Las calidades de la vida AKA The Qualities of Life (1974)
Quote: Piece of industrial cinema about the Basque Worker’s Credit Union. Info from the Filmoteca Española (auto-translated): Quote: Visually and formally rich, The Qualities of Life (1974) is one of...
View ArticleFernando Bauluz & Ricardo Franco – Lágrimas negras AKA Black Tears (1998)
Young photographer Andrés plans to marry his girlfriend, Alicia, but everything changes when he’s mugged by two women on the street. He becomes obsessed with one of his attackers, a beautiful but...
View ArticleJesús Franco – Nachts, wenn Dracula erwacht AKA Count Dracula (1970)
In early 2023, a Madrid film archivist made a startling discovery: the uncut camera negative of COUNT DRACULA, in pristine condition and untouched for over 50 years. This gothic masterpiece from...
View ArticleCarlos Vermut – Diamond Flash (2011)
Violeta is willing to do anything to find her missing kid. Elena keeps a strange secret. Lola wants to settle her debts with the past. Juana needs someone who loves her unconditionally and Enriqueta...
View ArticlePedro Almodóvar – Kika (1993)
Quote: Harshly treated by the critics on release, of Pedro Almodovar’s work, Kika is perhaps the one that most benefits from re-viewing and re-assessment. The story of Kika (an astonishing Veronica...
View ArticleGonzalo López-Gallego – El rey de la montaña AKA King of the Hill (2007)
Terror hits new heights in this “brilliant, vicious little piece of work” (twitchfilm.net) set in a remote mountain wilderness. After a man traveling alone has a steamy encounter with a beautiful...
View ArticleIsa Campo & Isaki Lacuesta – La propera pell AKA The Next Skin (2016)
A teenager who went missing and was presumed dead returns home after eight years to find a family deeply affected by his disappearance. Gradually, doubts arise about whether he really is the missing...
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