Project Description
La caída del vencejo
SCREENING
At the French Institute:
THU 16/06 10pm
In the presence of the director, Gonzalo Quincoces
At Filmin:
From June 9 to 19
Title: La caída del vencejo (The Fall of the Swift)
Direction: Gonzalo Quincoces
Cast: Lucas Ybarra, Nicolás Zabala, Esther Velasco
Production: Lita Roig
Distribution: ESCAC
Genre: Drama
Duration: 14’
Country: Spain
Year: 2021
O.V. in Spanish
Festivals: Albacete, Barcelona (Mecal, shorts), Bilbao (documentaries and shorts), Buenos Aires (Cine Versatil, LGTBI), Cannes, Himachal (India, shorts), Elche (independent cinema), Hollywood (Skiptown, shorts), Los Angeles (DaVinci), Madrid (Cortogenia, shorts), Rome (MedFilm, European and Mediterranean cinema), Sitges, Toruń (Poland, Camerimage), Usak (Turkey)
Bilbao, 1984. Kepa is a young working-class man who lives in a overwhelming family environment, and in which he feels a burden. Having met someone, and fed up with his situation, he decides to pack his bag and run away.On the same night he intends to leave, his friends prepare an attack in protest for the closure of the shipyards where they worked.
