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Nacho Vigalondo – Los cronocrímenes aka Timecrimes (2007)
Plot Outline : Hector (Karra Elejalde) is spending a few days in the countryside with his girlfriend, Clara (Candela Fernández), when he sees something that catches his attention while playing with...
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Juanjo Giménez Peña – Timecode (2016)
Synopsis: Parking lot security guard Luna is bored with her uneventful daily routine but a call about a customer complaint leads her to discover how the night guard, Diego, alleviates his boredom....
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Pere Portabella – Nocturno 29 (1968)
Synopsis: A woman walks by her home and finally takes a shower – She buy colored fabrics in a trade. A man visiting a post office – Succession of scenic pictures and semi-autonomous fading almost...
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José Antonio Nieves Conde – Surcos AKA Furrows (1951)
Quote: At the end of the Spanish Civil War, a working-class family that migrates from rural Spain to Madrid in the hopes of finding a better life, and their hopes are thwarted by Don Roque, the...
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Jonás Trueba – Los exiliados románticos AKA The Romantic Exiles (2015)
Quote: Vito, Luis and Francesco are three Spanish friends around thirty who travel by van to Paris for no apparent reason, just looking for a reunion with their respective ancient, idyllic and yet...
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Nely Reguera – María (y los demás) AKA Maria and Everybody Else (2016)
Quote: Ever since her mum died, María has taken care of her father and her siblings. That’s why her father’s announcement of marriage to his nurse brings María’s world crashing down around her. At the...
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Pedro Almodóvar – Matador (1986)
Quote: A dashing former matador named Diego Montes (Nacho Martínez), prematurely retired after a career-ending injury, rehearses the principal tenets of the art of the kill at a converted classroom on...
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Manuel Mur Oti – Cielo negro AKA Black Sky (1951)
Quote: Emilia, a modest employee of a fashion house, is in love and does not hesitate to steal your business suit to accompany her boyfriend to the festival. But everything goes wrong, discovered the...
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Bigas Luna – Tatuaje, primera aventura de Pepe Carvalho AKA Tattoo, the First...
Summary from filmaffinity: On a beach in Barcelona, the body of a young man is discovered. His face eaten by fish, tattooed on his arm is the phrase: “I was born to revolutionize hell”. So begins a...
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Carla Simón – Estiu 1993 AKA Verano 1993 AKA Summer 1993 (2017)
Synopsis A six years old girl, faces the first summer with her new adoptive family. A biographical piece, an early coming of age drama about a girl who learns to fit in a new rural world while coping...
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Carlos Saura – El Dorado (1988)
Saura is not exactly obscure and in need of featuring, but this movie isn’t watched too often. It has bad reviews, even Vincent Canby wanted more action saying “the Amazon has never flowed so slowly”...
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Yolanda Garcia Serrano & Juan Luis Iborra – Km. 0 aka Kilometer Zero (2000)
The title refers to Madrid’s central square (from which all distances within Spain are measured). Zero may also describe the state of the lives of 14 strangers. The stories of these fourteen collide...
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Paco Plaza – Verónica (2017)
Quote: Madrid, 1991. A teen girl finds herself besieged by an evil supernatural force after she played Ouija with two classmates....
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Alejandro Amenábar – Agora (2009)
Quote: A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hope of pursuing freedom while falling in love with his mistress, the famous...
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Luis Buñuel – Viridiana (1961)
Viridiana, a young novice about to take her final vows as a nun, accedes to a request from her widowed uncle to visit him. Moved purely by a sense of obligation, she does so. Her uncle is moved by her...
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Álex de la Iglesia – El bar AKA The Bar (2017)
Quote: On an ordinary day in bustling downtown Madrid, life ticks over as usual, while inside a decrepit and noisy central bar, a motley assortment of common urbanites is killing time indolently, up...
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Claudia Llosa – Aloft (2014)
Quote: As we follow a mother (Jennifer Connelly) and her son (Cillian Murphy), we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart. She will become a renowned artist and healer, and he...
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Adrian Silvestre & Luis Alejandro Yero – Natalia Nikolaevna (2014)
Natalia Nikolaevna lives 400 km from Havana, in the city where the first nuclear power plant would be built in Cuba. He arrived 20 years ago from the USSR, to be reunited with her husband and work as...
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Pedro Almodóvar – Julieta (2016)
Quote: Julieta (Emma Suarez) is a middle-aged woman living in Madrid with her boyfriend Lorenzo. Both are going to move to Portugal when she casually runs into Bea, former best friend of her daughter...
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Isabel Coixet – Mi vida sin mí AKA My Life Without Me (2003)
Description: Ann, 23 years old, lives a modest life with her two kids and her husband in a trailer in her mother’s garden. Her life takes a dramatic turn, when her doctor tells her that she has...
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