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Tue. June 6

6:30 pm

Spain &

The Philippines

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Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain
2801 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009  

Spain & The Philippines

 

Brief discussions following each evening’s screenings will compare and contrast the films and the topics with several panelists.



Ms. Darell Ann Artates - Public Diplomacy Officer

Ms. Maria Molina - Cultural Counselor of the Embassy of Spain

All films are subtitled in English, unless otherwise noted.

Nobody (Nadie)

Spain, 2015, 12 min.

Director: Daniel León Lacave

A date in a cafe. Or two. Or three. Of course the girl did not want to be alone. And in the 21st century everything seems easier. Or not...

 

Baraka
Spain, 2016, 20 min.
Director: Néstor Ruiz Medina

Abdel and Umayr, two brothers who are very close, were forced to separate prior to the Iraq war. Months later, with the war in its heyday, they meet again, but now they both have changed.

Dinosaurs (Dinosaurios)

Spain, 2015, 4 min.

Director: Daniel Allué

Once a week Miguel accompanies his granddad to the doctor´s surgery. The old man is getting worse day by day, and the only thing that keeps him happy is his apparent delusions. One day, on the way back home they change course, entering a surreal world where Miguel´s grandad is certain he sees dinosaurs.

 

Strings

Philippines, 2016, 6 min.

Director: Rafael Daniel Evangelista

The story of a puppet that disobeyed.

The Last Day

(Ito Ang Huling Araw)

Philippines, 2016, 6 min.

Director: Petersen Vargas

A boy is troubled by bullies at school, until he finds a reason to finally break his silence.

Qwerty

Philippines, 2007, 6 min.

Director: Paolo Dy

A mentally-afflicted young man is accused of murdering his longtime benefactor. The truth about what really happened lies in his mad obsession with his supposed victim’s old typewriter, on which he types relentlessly, day and night.

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