Algo que abrace(2025)

El Juego del Ahorcado(es)

El cine es nuestro(es)

Compilation of 18 animated short films made by Spanish-speaking artists from around the world for the Filmoteca Maldita Short Film Festival. This collection contains very diverse works, both in technical and thematic aspects, although they all share a genuine spirit of dedication and creativity.

Òpera(es)

Juego de sombras(es)

El Juego de Mary(es)

Marcos, Cristian, and Elena are spending the afternoon at home, until after a while they decide to explore the old attic above Elena's house, unaware that something evil is about to be unleashed.

Las Que Sostienen(es)

AGUSTINA (30) reflects on the value of the time of those who hold a household together through care work and informal labor. Her journey leads her into the stories of ROSANA (62), who is unable to retire, and ZULMA (60), who was forced into debt to achieve it.

CRISTAL(gl)

AGUA FRÍA(es)

Ángel and Kimberly, two children affected by migration, turn a parked van into an imaginary vessel to go look for their friend Sofía, who returned to her homeland, Colombia. In this space between reality and fantasy, they build their sense of identity, belonging, and friendship amid uprooting.

White Men Are Cracking Up(en)

Maisie Blue is an enigmatic black widow figure under investigation by detective Margrave for her involvement in the suicides of successful white men. Through the blurred lines of perception and reality, the myth of the Black feminine mystique is explored under the guise of a murder mystery. The film explores the fetishization of Black women as a manifestation of white male insecurity.

The Girl Who Came Between Them(en)

A home is divided when a 13 year old Vietnamese girl moves in with a family of an ex-GI who believes that she may be his illegitimate daughter in this fact-based movie.

The Way(kk)

A story about self-taught street fighter who works in the Almaty flea market at day time and takes part in underground fights at night.

Hearts of Men(en)

La verginella(it)

A high school girl is lured into prostitution by a fashion photographer.

Just Another Day(ja)

Takase works part-time as a motorcycle courier but plans to switch jobs the next day to become a drug courier with his friend Kono. His final delivery is to pick up original illustrations from an artist named Nana and deliver them to her publisher. However, when Takase arrives at the designated time, the illustrations aren't ready, forcing him to wait around for hours. The artwork is finally completed late at night. With the job done at last, Takase decides to go out for drinks with Nana. Just then, Kono joins them, and the three of them head out into the night.

Suki(ja)