Description
Russian premiere
The letters of Carmen and Ángel, two lovers trying to reunite during the final days of the Spanish Civil War, are currently being researched by Elsa, a photographer who travels the country recording spaces for a project related to Franco’s repression. The news of a relative’s death forces her to interrupt her work, reconnect with her family, and take on a pending inheritance.
About the director:
Eloy Enciso Cachafeiro
Filmmaker. A graduate of the International Film School of San Antonio de los Baños (Cuba). He made the documentary shorts Pic-nic (2007) and Arraianos (2012). The latter premiered at Locarno and was named best film at BAFICI, and at festivals in Peru and Seville. In 2019 he presented his fiction debut, Endless Night, which screened at Locarno, Toronto, New York, Vienna, Rotterdam, and Jeonju, and won awards at festivals in Switzerland, Argentina, Peru, Russia, France, Portugal, and Spain. After its Spanish release, Endless Night was called one of the key films of the year and nominated for the Catalan Gaudí Awards.