FRONTERAS

  • Director

    Violeta Barca-Fontana

  • Country, Year, Length

    Spain, 2020, 19:00

  • Category

    Narrative Short

  • Format

    Digital

  • Festival Year

    2021

Synopsis

Marta, the only woman in a group of documentary filmmakers, struggles between letting herself be raped or being killed by the five men who have just kidnapped them in the middle of the African.

Credits

Violeta Barca-Fontana – Director, Writer, Producer

Director Statement

We tell stories not because we love them, but because we can learn so much from them.

Director Biography

She has worked in the industry since 1997.Was a FCM selector, a jury in Márgenes, ABC-guionistas and Soria.Produced the feature film La Fiesta distributed by Walt Disney Company(Spain). Outstanding works: Color Thief, Best short film PNR (FCM), Architecture and Landscape Award (GALDAR).Don Quixote in a Fragmented World, finalist Goya Awards 2016. As a screenwriter, the feature films: Atrévete, Entre Raíles, Myths y La Flor de Ulises.2018 opened the FCM with her feature film Pieces of New York. She’s a member of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain.