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Buscando a Emma

ALEX QUIROGA NEWS FILMS LOOKING FOR EMMA

synopsis

A young English woman loses her memory after a car crash. By the time she wakes up in the hospital there is an elegant woman called Julia who claims she is a former classmate at her bedside. As she recovers, Emma begins to suspect that there is a plot being hidden from her.

original title: BUSCANDO A EMMA

country: Spain

year: 2006

genre: fiction

directed by: Álex Quiroga

film run: 98'

cast: Cristina Goyanes, Franchesca Strauss, Jorge Lucas, Carmen Vicente Arche, Dirtan Biba, Tomás Gallo

music: Estani Peinado

production: Alex Media Grupo Filmes

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TO OUR HEROES

Film

Original Title (If different):

A Nuestro Heroes a Film Alex Quiroga

Language:

French

Other languages or subtitles:

English

Production country:

Spain

Theme:

Crime

Category/Format:

Fiction Features

Film URL Site:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Nuestro-Heroes-a-Film-Alex-Quiroga/628827007184...

Poster:

Production year:

March, 2014

Film Credits

About the Director:

						Álex Quiroga is the founder of Alex Media Group company

						founded after the 49th Edition of the Festival of San

						Sebastian, following contacts made during the

						course of the same, being the promoters Álex Quiroga,

						Arturo Pimentel and Andrés Pérez, F. Pérez Jiménez, and Alberto

						Arocena. Its purpose: creating a company that had as

						basic objective support to the Spanish directors and

						Latin American emerging, thus covering a broad

						fan who understood the culture of Spanish-speaking, which

						It raises so many expectations today, as so is

						showing at the recent works presented

						both in national and international festivals.

						This fact has its endorsement in both the mood of the audience

						as in the success of the specialized critics. Philosophy

						the company's part of the original idea of the creation of

						low-budget productions, more replete in

						ideas.

						In this way is a pioneer in this type of methodology in

						film productions; all the members

						organically involved in the work, which is the result of the

						merger and collaboration of the agents converged on the

						same, as it is the case of the opera prima "happened in"

						Spain"feature film directed by Álex Quiroga,"I

						love Spain"short film directed by José Luis Bravo,

						"Broken dreams (11M)" of Álex Quiroga and other works that

						they're still in phase of post production, as "The bath"

						directed by Gregory Cohen, "Summer game" Chilean

						a film at the school of cinema of Chile addressed by

						Fernanda Aijaro, Matías Bize, Daniela Gonzalez, Andrea

						Waaff.

						There are other projects still under production, as

						"Lost souls and souls found" Álex Quiroga.

						Alex Media Group has the support of the following

						companies: E.G.E.D.A., Madrid Film Commission,

						Laboratories Molinares, productions, Virtual Laya, Laya

						Multicines Miró, Spanish actors Union, Latin Portal, S.G.A.E,

						etc. In addition negotiations are conducted at present

						with other distributors, mainly from Latin America,

						with the aim of achieving similar results.

Film director:

ALEX QUIROGA

Producer:

FREDEVINTO PERES JIMENEZ

About the Producer:

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Screenplay:

ALEX QUIROGA ,FEDE JIMENEZ,ANGEL MARCO.

Editing:

FEDE JIMENEZ

Film photographer:

MOISES PERES ALBENIZ

Sound:

RAFA ESPINA

Music:

JANIME JIMENEZ

Art Director:

PEDRO MORENO

Costume:

PEDRO MORENO

Cast 1:

JEAN YVES MOREL

Cast 2:

CORDOVA GOMEZ

Cast 3:

BARBARA CALLAFELL

Cast 4:

MELISSA CARDONA

Film synopsis:

<p>“A nuestros Héroes” “To our heroes”</p> <p> </p> <p>Life is like a theatre where everyone plays a roll.</p> <p>This film tells of six stories, each one is introduced by Jean Ives Morel, a  French actor, according to Alfred Hitchcok  style.</p> <p>“A nuestros heroes” combines the genres as in real life: comedy, drama and romance. It is talking about immigrants and Spanish people who coexist in the same place.</p> <p> </p> <p>At the beginning of the film, the host starts talking in the dressing room and says:</p> <p> <strong>“To be or not to be, that is the question”</strong></p> <p>“The theatre of Cruelty was created to re-establish the idea of passionate and convulsive” </p> <p><strong>Antoiun Arnaud.</strong></p> <p> “The theatre is so endlessly fascinating because it´s so accidental. It is so much like life”  Arthur Miller.</p> <p>  “An actor is a man who offers a lie so real that everybody is taken in by it” Vittorio Gassman</p>

Budget

Budget Range:

Over $1 Million

Technical infos

Original Film Format:

Film Sound:

5.1

Film distribution

Theatre:

Open

TV:

Open