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Agata's friends

Feature fiction | 72' | 2015 | Spain

Directed by Laia Alabart, Alba Cros, Laura Rius, Marta Verheyen (Opera Prima)
Produced by Lastor Media and UPF (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

Synopsis_

"Moving portrait of a female friendship" (El Cultural)

The film Agata’s Friends is a portrait of a group of 20 year old girls, made through Agatha’s eyes during their first year at university. From their Barcelona life to a trip to the Costa Brava, where she’ll feel the transformation of the world that they had built with her childhood friends to the adulthood.

Festivals

D’A Festival de Cinema de Autor de Barcelona, 2015, Spain.
REC Festival Intenational de cine de Tarragona, Diciembre 2015, Spain.
12th London Spanish Film Festival, U.K. 2016.
Spanish Contemporary Cinema Showcase, Los Ángeles Junio 2017, USA.

19th Festival de Cine Universitario Equinoxio, Colombia 2016.
Die Lateinamerikanische Tage Festival Leipzig, Alemanya 2016.
FESTIFREAK Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de La Plata, Octubre 2016,  Argentina.
Catalan Film Show, Casal Català in Munich, November 2016, Germany.

Awards

"Audience Award" - D'A Festival Cinema Author from Barcelona, Spain 2015.
“Jury Youngh Award" and "Jury special Mention Criticism" REC Film Festival from Tarragona, Spain 2015.

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