One more year, The Filmoteca presents several special sessions with the winning works of the main categories of the Lola Gaos Awards 2025, organized by the Valencian Academy of the Audiovisual. The best fiction film, A fifth Portuguese, and his other six directing awards, script, music, leading actor, editing and sound, offers a beautiful story of chance encounters and reinvented lives. In the case of the best documentary feature, Chronicle Team: trench art, we remember the history of an essential Valencian artistic collective in contemporary art. with The Barracuda tresor, best animated feature, we live an exciting pirate adventure that the family audience can enjoy in Menuda Filmo. The cycle is completed by the session dedicated to the short winners of the fiction categories, documentary and animation, which affect issues such as homophobia, historical memory and reflection on the body and gender expression. The sessions will include a presentation and discussion by members of the artistic and technical team. An occasion to claim the good moment of Valencian cinema, which in recent times has significantly increased its presence in the media, sales i festivals.
The boys with the girls. Claudia García de Mateos. Color. 11′
Huit del matí. Xiquets i xiquetes de set anys entren al pati del col·legi: ells se’n van a l’esquerra a jugar amb una pilota, elles se’n van a la dreta a veure un àlbum d’enganxines. Claudia no sap a quin costat anar perquè a ella li agrada jugar al futbol.
Carmela. Vicente Mallols. 2025. 15′
Després de la guerra civil, Carmela s’unix a les milícies com milers de dones. La seua lluita és doble: enfrontar al feixisme i defendre les llibertats guanyades en la Segona República.
Còlera. Jose Luis Lázaro. Spain. 2025. 10′
Després de passar hores a la platja, Guillem i Nico no poden obrir el seu cotxe. Quan demanen ajuda a un desconegut, un xicotet contratemps es convertix en una brutal trobada.
