A mountain of memories

Comitiva Esperança

The director of this film travels to meet her grandmother, a woman who lived alone in a vast house in the middle of La Pampa. The film captures the emotions of this journey into the past and delves into images of a bygone era, while also recapturing the simple joy of reuniting with loved ones and places that were once precious.

Cien libros juntas

Crisantem

Manuela, a 75 year old woman, has been married to Cecilia her entire life. For some time now, Cecilia has been battling Alzheimer's and is becoming increasingly disoriented. Hoping that the sea will refresh her memory, they take a short trip to the beach.

Elena, an elderly pianist, faces the early stages of Alzheimer’s while clinging to the routines of her daily life. With the support of Nuria, her young companion, she discovers that even in fragility, music, affection, and the struggle not to fade away still endure.

A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.

A former communist militant and a "live and let live" man form an unlikely friendship on a park bench, sharing their life stories with humor and heart.

Spain, 1938. A woman is quietly planting seeds in her garden when two armed soldiers appear. Before being detained, she hides some of the seeds in her pocket.

An 80-year-old man faces his wife’s Alzheimer’s and learns that love isn’t tied to memory, but reshaped in every moment together.

El peso de la existencia

En la Sopa

Angelita

After becoming a widow, a 76-year-old Jewish woman, rediscovers her body, desire, and the freedom to live without guilt. Between close friends and new connections, she explores her sexuality while dealing with a son who struggles to understand her vitality. An intimate and luminous story about pleasure in old age, friendship as refuge, and the right to inhabit desire at any age.

An old man, tormented by the sudden absence of his son who died as a result of terrorism, expresses his pain and protest by painting the walls black.

Desarraigo

Ausencia

Angie and Pat are a couple living in Hong Kong who have been together for over four decades. After Pat's unexpected death, Angie finds herself at the mercy of her extended family as she struggles to retain both her dignity and the home that they shared for over thirty years.

This film portrays Linda Martinez - a 79 year old, prior life drawing/pin up model and actress in art films for past 20 years, particularly low-budget films created at San Francisco Art Institute by the famous underground filmmakers Mike and George Kuchar.

Filmed from the last night of Tihar, festival of light, in Kathmandu 2025, exploring colour, light and stillness.