March 23 — April 2

Les altres coses que ens separen

Elena Ballvé Martín, Àlex Gantzer Soler

Un impulso colectivo - Curts Spain 20 min Estrena a Catalunya Fiction
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Synopsis

Jana, Alba and Zoe go on a creative retreat in a house in the countryside to finish their university final projects. The time they spend together and the questions of that arise in this final stage, will end up tinging the days in the house with nostalgia and an imminent farewell.

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Themes

FriendshipSpanish CinemaShort FilmFemale Director

Filmmaker

Elena Ballvé, Àlex Gantzer

Àlex Gantzer and Elena Ballvé are graduates in Audiovisual Communication from Pompeu Fabra University. They have worked together on numerous university projects, in which they have had the mentorship of filmmakers such as Isa Campo, Diego Dussuel or Marc Recha, and on short films such as Litost, selected at the Choreoscope festival, or Les altres coses que ens separen, selected at Malaga, Abycine and Gijón, among others.

Filmography: Les altres coses que ens separen (short, codirected, 2021, D'A 2022), Hasta el coño (short, codirected, 2019), Litost (short, codirected, 2016)

Elena Ballvé, Àlex Gantzer

Film information

Original Title: The Things That Keep Us Apart
Director: Elena Ballvé Martín, Àlex Gantzer Soler
Script: Elena Ballvé Martín, Laia Borràs Cardona, Carlota Darnell Bruguera, Clara de Ramon Passarelli, Àlex Gantzer Soler, Júlia Parés Fabrellas
Contact: Alba Sotorra
With: Ángela Cervantes Sorribas, Laura Roig Farràs, Ivet Zamora Oliver
Country: Spain
Year: 2021
Format: Digital
Length: 20 min
Language: Catalan, Spanish
Subtitles: Spanish
Edition: 2022

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Les altres coses que ens separen

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