The Valencian Film Library continues its programming of Valencian cinema with the screening, he 11 June at 18.00 hours, from 'Salt water' (2005), directed by Pedro Pérez Rosado, written by Lilian Rosado and produced by Ximo Pérez for Trivisión. The film stars Yoima Valdés and Leyre Berrocal, accompanied by Bebe Pérez, Joan Crosas, Juan Carlos Morales, Candela Fernandez, Elia Enid Cadilla, Lola Moltó, Ofelia Medina. Empar Ferrer, Albert Forner and Diego Braguinsky. salt water will be presented by Pedro Pérez Rosado and Lilian Rosado, with the assistance of the deputy director of Audiovisuals and Cinematography of the IVC, Luis Gosalbez. After the projection, They will hold a discussion with the public.
Premiered in the new directors section at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, 'Agua con sal' won the award for best film and the award for best director at the Mostra de València 2005. Yoima Valdés also won the Silver Colón for best actress at the Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival. The film tells the story of Olga, a young Cuban who receives a scholarship to study in Spain and leaves her country with the hope of a better life. Become an illegal immigrant, Olga meets Mari Jo, a Valencian girl from the Ribera Alta who occasionally prostitutes herself. The two work illegally in a furniture factory where they earn two euros per hour..
Last April, The Valencian Film Library inaugurated a new line of programming dedicated to Valencian cinema. Periodically, the Film Library will program feature films that are part of the Film Archive collections, prioritizing titles that have received public production aid from the IVC or the institutions that preceded it, since the eighties, in the granting of these subsidies.
11.06.26 THURSDAY / 18.00 h Presentation and discussion with Pedro Pérez-Rosado, director, i Lilian Rosado, screenwriter of the film.
salt water
PEDRO PEREZ ROSADO. Puerto Rico, Spain. 2005. Color. 94′. 35 mm.
Int. Yoima Valdes, Leyre Berrocal, Juan Carlos Morales, Candela Fernandez, Lola Moltó, Ofelia Medina.
A young Cuban, who arrives in Spain with a scholarship and plans to start a better life, he meets a girl from Valencia who occasionally prostitutes herself. The two work illegally in a furniture factory where they get two euros an hour.
