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Storyline

Ivan and Elena reactivate the old exploitation of cork that has just been inherited. Their status as foreign landowners and the growing tension between local tax collectors and immigrants will force them to decide between change their new environment or adapt it.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

San Sebastián International Film Festival 2022
Official Section
Irizar Basque Film Award
FIPRESCI Award (Parallel award)
Euskal Gidoigileen Elkartea Award (Parallel award)
Barcelona Independent Film Festival, l'Alternativa 2022
Opening Session
Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) 2022
Spanish Cinema
Gijon International Film Festival 2022
Esbilla

Goyas Awards 2023
2 nominations:
Best New Director (Mikel Gurrea)
Best leading actress (Vicky Luengo)
Gaudí Awards 2023
10 nominations, 3 Awards:
Best Film
Best new director (Mikel Gurrea) - WINNER
Best Original Screenplay (Mikel Gurrea and Francisco Kosterlitz)
Best Female Lead (Vicky Luengo) - WINNER
Best Male Actor (Pol López) - WINNER
Best Production Direction (Mayca Sanz)
Best artistic direction (Isona Rigau)
Best Editing (Ariadna Ribas)
Best Original Music (Clara Aguilar)
Best sound (Leo Dolgan and Xanti Salvador)

Releases

Spain (2 of December 2022)