The Meeting of Creative Minds 1

This autobiographical insight into Isabel Herguera’s family history shows us a slice of Spanish history from a very personal point of view.

The spirits of the dead from a Mexican cemetery rise and set out to cross the wall to the USA. The topicality of this ghost story from 1994 gives you goose-bumps.

A blind person’s assistance dog breaks loose and disappears in the crowds of a buzzing city. Thus begins a journey where the senses face new challenges.

Having packed her sketch book, a Spanish woman travels to India to visit her mentally ill friend. Intense images and colours visualize their presumably last meeting.

Animated children’s drawings depict the daily life of young HIV patients in India. The film, narrated by the children themselves, is a visual story filled with vitality and energy.

A group of fantastic characters meet in the middle of an icy landscape to remember a mutual friend. Their meeting warms the chilly scenery.

A dog takes us into the interior of a lighthouse, where the history of seafaring and conquests rears its head: in hallucinated visual riddles full of cruelty.

This animated short film documents a workshop with female henna artists. While they work, they tell Isabel Herguera about their dreams: of flying or of a women’s parliament.