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Catalonia’s Finest
From ‘Human Hibernation’ to Oscar-nominated ‘Robot Dreams,’ and ‘Jokes & Cigarettes,’ the broad sweep of Catalan filmmaking on show at Berlin.
Produced by ESCAC Films, a Generation 14plus short delving into sisters’ lives shaped by ancestral violence, exploring deep familial bonds and the lasting impact of abuse. Directed by Barcelona born Eva Parey and produced by Films de L’Orient, the doc tells untold stories of Syrian women and girls in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. A bold play by Ikiru Films: Goya best picture winner Trueba directs David Verdaguer as Eugenio, Barcelona’s iconic comedian, capturing his unique humor and the paradox of his persona, based on true events.
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