SPANISH QUEER CINEMA

THE QUEER ARCHIVE

in collaboration with Attic at Hackney Picturehouse present

PELÍCULAS & MÚSICA

A night of music and queer films from and inspired by SPAIN.
EVRIPIDIS AND HIS TRAGEDIES (LIVE)
FANTASTIC FANTASTIC (LIVE)
QUEER SHORT FILM PROGRAM CURATED BY SIN FIN CINEMA

Attic @ Hackney Picturehouse
Sunday 29th December 2013, 8pm – 11pm

£5 suggested donation in support of Gallop

Galop is a independent, community-led charity which gives advice and support to people who have experienced biphobia, homophobia, transphobia, sexual violence or domestic abuse. We also support lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system.

More Info:

The Queer Archive

Evripidis and his Tragedies

Fantastic Fantastic

Hackney Attic

PROGRAMME

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EL HIJO (THE SON)

Dir. Venci Kostov
| 2012 | 22 mins | Spain

Pedro is a 17 years old boy who attends high school as all the boys do. In the afternoon he and his friends go ?round and commit some jobs? What Pedro loves the most is mother?s baked beans. His mother?s baked beans are the best in the world. He hasn’t tried each one, but there is no need. Pedro knows what he likes. His father doesn’t like his mother’s baked beans.

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THE BLUE DRESS

Dir. Lewis-Martin Soucy
| 2013 | 10 mins | Spain

When a morose supermarket cashier is inspired to go on a quest for a blue dress, we soon realize that more than the wardrobe doesn’t fit…

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APROP

Dir. Aitor Echeverría
| 2007 | 6 mins | Spain

Sleep becomes interrupted by the familiar touch of another body. A finger brushes across a back as a sigh sends the invitation for play. When viewed closely, everyday body movements are an extraordinary dance.

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IN COMPETITION / IN COMPETITIE

MURO (WALL)

Dir. Juanma Carrillo

| 2010 | 5 mins | Spain
www.juanmacarrillo.com

Waiting, craving, listening, downing… Miguel wants to hear what Peter has to say. Two young lovers meet against a city soundscape. The Spanish on the wall reads ‘I don’t want you any more’, and ‘why are you a coward’.

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Y OTRO AÑO, PERDICES

Dir. Marta Díaz de Lope Díaz
| 2013 | 16 mins | Spain

It is Grandma’s birthday, and Rosa, who is hosting the party, thinks she has it all under control. But will she be able to put up with her sisters and with her husband’s absurd obsession with the Spanish folk song? And in the end, will she be able to deal with herself in the face of all the surprises that her family has in store for her?

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I FEEL LOST

Dir. Juan Manuel Aragón
| 2012 | 13 mins | Spain

Javier feels an existential emptiness after watching the last episode of LOST. Little by little, a strange force pushes him further and further into a voyage of self-discovery. What starts as a game could end up … as a game!

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HOLDEN

Dir. Roque Madrid y Juan Arcones
| 2012 | 19 mins | Spain

Holden is a young photographer who suffer from short-term memory loss. He travels to Paris to make a photo shoot with a famous French Actor, doing the promotion of his latest feature film, to whom he feels attraction from the first moment. They spend the night walking through the streets of the city, knowing it’s probably the only night they will have together.