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Writing in Uncertainty
Fundació Sa Nostra Carrer de la Concepció, 12, Palma, Balearic Islands, SpainBut where the danger is, also grows the saving power. This is a sentence by the poet Friedrich Hölderlin that would perfectly define contemporary filmmaking: films speaking about uncertain times, powerless characters, vanishing landscapes, mistrusting images, endless ways of detachment. Our films are indeed addressing a Solastalgic moment, marked by a strong common feeling: the […]
(Re)producing non-fiction
Fundació Sa Nostra Carrer de la Concepció, 12, Palma, Balearic Islands, SpainAn in-depth analysis of the current situation of documentary filmmaking, where the main agents in Spain and Portugal will share their experiences. In collaboration with ProDocs, the association of documentary producers, it will feature the participation of its president Ventura Durall -scriptwriter, director and producer, founder of the production company Nanouk Films, whose works have […]
Pedra pàtria
CineCiutat Carrer de lEmperadriu Eugènia, 6, Palma, Illes Balears, EspañaMacià and Lau are two brothers born in Menorca, in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. Now a filmmaker, Macià resides temporarily in the United States, while Lau, the little brother, is a peasant who has stayed on this small rocky island. From a collection of images, letters and drawings with an organic texture, the […]
The Earth is blue as an orange
CineCiutat Carrer de lEmperadriu Eugènia, 6, Palma, Illes Balears, EspañaSingle mother Anna and her four children live in the front-line war zone of Donbas, Ukraine. While the outside world is made up of bombings and chaos, the family is managing to keep their home as a safe haven, full of life and full of light. Every member of the family has a passion for […]
Splinters
CineCiutat Carrer de lEmperadriu Eugènia, 6, Palma, Illes Balears, EspañaOn November 3, 1995, the Río Tercero Military Munitions Factory, the emblematic industry of my hometown, exploded. Thousands of shells were fired against the city that had produced them. I was 12 years old, and while I was trying to escape from the blast, I recorded the devastation of my hometown with a video camera. […]
Fantasia
CineCiutat Carrer de lEmperadriu Eugènia, 6, Palma, Illes Balears, EspañaSiblings Amaia and Aitor are close to turning fifty, do not have children, and since they were young they have lived away from their parents, Kontxi and Iñaki, who are now retired. One summer the four of them get together and go on a cruise called "Fantasia". On the high seas time seems to stand […]
Splinters
CineCiutat Carrer de lEmperadriu Eugènia, 6, Palma, Illes Balears, EspañaOn November 3, 1995, the Río Tercero Military Munitions Factory, the emblematic industry of my hometown, exploded. Thousands of shells were fired against the city that had produced them. I was 12 years old, and while I was trying to escape from the blast, I recorded the devastation of my hometown with a video camera. […]
Fantasia
CineCiutat Carrer de lEmperadriu Eugènia, 6, Palma, Illes Balears, EspañaSiblings Amaia and Aitor are close to turning fifty, do not have children, and since they were young they have lived away from their parents, Kontxi and Iñaki, who are now retired. One summer the four of them get together and go on a cruise called "Fantasia". On the high seas time seems to stand […]
Film About a Father Who
Fundació Sa Nostra Carrer de la Concepció, 12, Palma, Balearic Islands, SpainOver a period of 35 years, filmmaker Lynne Sachs shot 8 and 16mm film, videotape and digital images of her father, Ira Sachs Sr., a bon vivant, seductive, extravagant and pioneering businessman. Film About a Father Who is her attempt to understand the web that connects a child to her parent and her siblings. With […]
Joana Gomila & Laia Vallès
Fundació Sa Nostra Carrer de la Concepció, 12, Palma, Balearic Islands, SpainJoana Gomila has shaken up the world of traditional music with a style as personal as it is daring. In her new work Paradís, Gomila starts from a new format in a duo with Laia Vallès. With an expansive and transgressive sound (keyboards, synthesizers, samplers), they deepen into the spirit of research and experimentation that […]
The Body, the Camera and the Matter
Fundació Sa Nostra Carrer de la Concepció, 12, Palma, Balearic Islands, SpainLynne Sachs will explore the intricate relationship between personal observations and broader historical experiences. Using examples from the essay films, experimental documentaries, and performances she has produced over the last three decades, she will guide her workshop participants on a journey investigating the connection between the body, the camera, and the materiality of film itself. […]
