Also Known As: Joaquìn Oristrell, Joaquin Oristrell
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Writing
Place of Birth: Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Adult: No
Birthday: September 15, 1953
Age: 71 years old
Gender: Male
Popularity:
1.28%
Known For:
Hablar
Overview: An anthology film with 20 stories on the subject of words, communication, linked to one another over a 400-metre stretch: from Madrid's Lavapiés Square to the Sala Mirador. A journey between theatre and cinema, filmed in a single fixed shot running continuously over 80 minutes and half a kilometer, in Madrid's popular Lavapiés district. The characters talk, argue, laugh, cry, threaten, whisper, shout, steal, make dates, get angry with and hug one another, prompting the spectator to reflect on the immense power of words.
Overview: Magno, the Great Spanish superhero, vanished from public life after his implication in a child molestation scandal. 20 years have passed and now a documentary filmmaker follows the trail of the fallen hero to make a movie about him.
Overview: The spotlight's on Parchís, a record company-created Spanish boy/girl band that had unprecedented success with Top 10 songs and hit films in the '80s.
