The memory of water is a co-production of Argentina y Spaindirected by Hector Faver in cooperation with Eugenia Kleber . It was filmed in Barcelona y Geronaand includes excerpts on loan from the Yad Vasheen Holocaust Museum. It deals with the persecution of the Jewish people and a missing mother as a backdrop to a young girl's search for her identity.
Héctor Faver has been director and teacher at the Centre D' Estudis Cinematogràfics de Catalunya (1984- 2012). During this period, as part of the educational plan through his own production company, he has produced eleven feature films made by students and teachers at the centre and more than two hundred short films in film format made entirely by the centre's students.
The whole production has participated in more than 100 International Festivals such as Cannes, Berlin, Venice, San Sebastian, Karlovy Vary, London Film Festival, among others. Winning awards such as a Goya for Best Documentary Short Film and awards such as Berlin Festival, San Sebastian Festival, St. Petersburg International Film Festival, Festival de Cinema de Catalunya-Sitges, Figueira da Foz, Festival de Cine Fantático de Oporto, Sant Jordi Award, Malaga Festival, Alcalá de Henares.
Technical specificationsMonday 22nd January at 20:30 at the Fundación Tres Culturas.
Free admission until full capacity is reached.
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