"The minimal island" by Alberto Rodríguez has been awarded the Feroz Zinemaldia Award at the 62nd edition of the San Sebastián Festival.
This award is awarded for the first time in the Spanish competition for the Association of Cinematographic Informants, who this year will celebrate its second edition of the Feroz Awards, which have been considered the Spanish Golden Globes.Alberto Rodriguez He stood out two years ago with his previous film "Grupo 7", a film that achieved up to 16 nominations for the Goya Awards, making two of them an award.
Now the director has established himself as one of the best directors of recent years with "The Minimal Island", a thriller set in the 80s that has received rave reviews in the San Sebastian Festival where it participates in the official section.
«The minimal island»Tells the story of two ideologically opposed policemen who are prosecuted and punished to travel to a remote town in the marshes to investigate the case of two disappeared adolescents. Once there they will face a savage murderer in a community anchored in the past.
They star in the film Raúl Arévalo, also the protagonist of another of the films that will be screened in San Sebastián «They died above their possibilities», Javier Gutierrez, who this year also stars in "2 Francos, 40 Pesetas", Jesus Carroza, which we can see in theaters right now in "The Child" and Anthony of the Tower, which we saw last year in "Cannibal."
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