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Zagreb Film Festival
19 - 25 October 2008

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ZAGREB FILM FESTIVAL
SC - Savska 25
10000 Zagreb
Croatia

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385 1 48 29 477
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385 1 45 93 691

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Madrid, The Shadow of a Dream / Madrid: la sombra de un sueño
Spain , 2007

Directed by: Alejandro Andrade Pease
Script: Pedro Moreno, Alejandro Andrade Pease
Producer: Pedro Moreno, Alejandro Andrade Pease
Production company: Puzzle Films, Niño con Bomba
Editing: Alejandro Andrade Pease
Music: Pedro Portellano

Format: boja, color, video
Running time: 29'

Synopsis
After dictator's Franco death, Spain lived a creative explosion known as ‘La Movida’, or the Movemement, in which young subversive artists like Pedro Almodóvar, Alaska or Ouka Leele, tried to cue the country into newly achieved freedom and modernity. The Movement ended amongst commercial feuds, forgetting their punk ideology. Today new young artist try to creat a new movement in Madrid… Is this dream possible?

Directors Biography
Alejandro Andrade Pease (born Mexico, 1975) is a young promising director. He studied at the Centro Universitario de Estudios Conematograficios. His short film, ‘Handgame’ (2004), was acknowleded Best Mexican Short Film of the Year, and was selected at international festivals such as the Berlinale in Berlin, Barcelona Independiente and Seminci. He has worked in several TV and film productions in Mexico, Rumania and Spain

Location and screening schedule:
premiere: SC Cinema, Tuesday, October 21st at 17.00
reprisal: BUG cinema &TD, Wednesday, October 22nd at 11.00



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