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- Eight foreign characters recall their exploits and fears in Malaga, a paradise city that starts a revolution on July 18th 1936, as the military coup is stopped by popular rebellion, until February 9th 1937, when Mussolini troops take Malaga and put it under the rule of Franco. Seven months that shape the stark tale of a besieged city, the first capital to be conquered in Spanish Civil War and a prelude of WW2.
- The beach of Naufragados, in Brazil, owes its name to the various shipwrecks occurred during colonization. Currently, this place is occupied by a community of fishermen who live under a threat: the destruction of their houses by the State.
- Approach to the life and achievements of George Bonsor, pioneer of Archaeology who settled in Andalusia, South Spain, in early 20th century and played a key role in the development of such a new and fashionable science.
- A film about bullfighting but, above all, about a father and a son, their relationship. The challenge of inheriting a tradition full of art and sacrifice, but difficult to match with the 21st century.
- During the mid 1920s, a network of spies collaborated with international business interests in order to rearm Germany, gearing her up for another World War. The Weimar Republic hid this secret weapons program under dummy companies all over Europe, including a renowned Film Production Studio. Three characters took the lead in this epic adventure full of glamour and the frantic energy of the roaring twenties: Spanish tycoon Horacio Echevarrieta (a local Citizen Kane), the most mysterious of all spies, Wilhelm Canaris; and a German Navy officer fascinated by risky business, Captain Walther Lohmann. Together, they built the best submarine in the World, and dreamt of an empire of high-tech military industry, until they were hit by the financial storm of 1929.
- Original approach to the mood, style and philosophy of 3 poets, friends and editors of an avant-garde magazine, who enjoyed a bohemian and surrealist life in Malaga, linked to the so-called Generación del 27.
- Averroes and Maimonides, two wise men from the 10th century, as the inspiration to overcome today's challenges between cultures and religions, the so-called "clash of civilizations"
- Recent archaeological discoveries have confirmed the existence of Tartessos, a civilization traditionally imagined as an Eldorado in the Mediterranean Sea, and often mistaken as Atlantis -and which reality is not far from the myth.
- Heart of the Generacion 27, Spanish poet Emilio Prados recalls his lifetime from Mexican exile where Spanish Civil War has forced him, as other Spanish intellectuals in 1930s.
- A mythical civilization, Tartessos, became the obsession of German historian Adolf Schulten, seeking his own private Troy in South region of Spain, a sort of Atlantis, origin of Europe and his dream as pioneer of a new science: Archaology.
- In Torremolinos, South Spain, in late 1970s, a creative explosion blends the foreign influences and trends that Spanish dictatorship had allowed in this place, a tiny fishermen village soon turned into melting pot of avant-garde Bohemians and tourists. The local atmosphere that result from this gave birth to many artists and, in the early 1980s, a band that would arrive in the "movida madrileña" and since then has made Spanish public dance with its blend of rock and pop: Danza Invisible. This feature documentary is a tribute to a group of musicians and the place that gave birth to them: the Costa del Sol. Both the band and the place keep on bringing art, magic and modernity to all Spain.
- After twelve years, Monica returns to her hometown in search of Miguel, an old love that she hasn't heard from since then, except for a recent and unresting phone call. She discovers the city shows a new landscape. As herself, it has changed after so long. This film is a journey to the memory as a place.
- A collection of memories recalling Algeria's war of independence.
- Miguel Picazo started his film career in 1964: "La Tia Tula" turned him into one of the most distinguished directors in the New Spanish Cinema trend. This documentary approaches his work and personality through his own words. Having only directed a bunch of films, among which "El hombre que supo a mar" or "Extramuros", at his age of 87 Picazo still waits for a new chance to keep on directing films
- Norwegian journalist Gerda Grepp recalls from her deathbed about her experience in Spanish Civil War, ten years ago. The facts she witnessed in Malaga, in February 1937, are still beating in her soul, as it proves to have been the announcement to what Europe would suffer in WW2.
- A literary event gathering 2 continents: poets from Málaga and Tangier meet in a celebration of life and literature around the magic of this Moroccan city. Old streets and cafes recall of other writers and creators in a city full of poetry.
- Visual poem inspired on the verses of Spanish mystical 16th century poet Saint John of the Cross, through the music and voice of Amancio Prada and the images of Raul Rodríguez.
- Exile of 30.000 children from Spanish Civil War is exposed here and related to other European economical migrations in late 20th century, through the voice and story of someone who spent her whole life out of Spain.
- Prehistorical paintings in the open air caves at Tifariti recall a past story of weather changing, paradise lost and a totally unexpected landscape instead of today's Sahara desert.
- A walk through an old Mediterranean city, where times and stories seem to be sharing the same spaces nowadays.
- Several flamenco artists recall their experiences while traveling and performing Spanish music in Japan.
- Avantgarde TV program approaching celebrities from Spanish cultural life, to talk and deal about a subjects they are specially linked or close, but not so well known in their public dimension.
- Casablanca evokes romance, freedom fighters and magic. Under the myth built by Hollywood lies a town full of stories, such as that of the Spanish community that played a key role to turn Casablanca in the French colonial pearl in Africa.
- A missing submarine in Spanish Civil War leads to the first German Navy operation before WW2. Republican submarine C-3 was the victim of international secrecy and intrigues, after a torpedo from U-34 sunk it on December 12th 1936.
- 1997– 52m6.7 (8)TV EpisodeThe Magi, also known as the Three Wise Men, are one of the warmest mysteries from the Bible. Celebrated in a different way in every Catholic country, these characters seem to have played a role in History and not just a matter of belief.