Mamántula

  • 48'
  • Spain
  • 2023

Dreadful and gory killings create panic in the queer community: a semen thirsty killer is on the loose and nobody is safe. In this humorous and provocative gem, Ion de Sosa creates an alternative present in which the surreal takes the lead to narrate yet another threat that the LGBTQIA+ community needs to face. Savvily playing with genres from noir through to sci-fi, Mamántula explores cinematic queerness at its most compelling. 

– Rebecca De Pas

  • 48'
  • Spain
  • 2023
Director
Ion de Sosa
Premiere
International premiere
Countries of production
Spain, Germany
Year
2023
Festival Edition
IFFR 2024
Length
48'
Medium
DCP
Languages
Spanish, English
Producers
Leire Apellaniz, Ion de Sosa, Paola Álvarez, Javier Tasio
Production Companies
Paola Alvarez Filmproduktion, Apellaniz y de Sosa, Tasio
Sales
Paola Alvarez Filmproduktion, Apellaniz y de Sosa, Tasio
Screenplay
Mamen Díaz, Violeta Rodríguez, Ion de Sosa
Cinematography
Jorge Castrillo
Editor
Sergio Jiménez
Production Design
Carmen Main
Sound Design
Manuel Escorihuela, Paciencia - José Tena & Tasio, Brendan Golden (APSA)
Music
Marta Peláez Corchs "Severine Beata"
Cast
Lorena Iglesias Lista , MARTA BASSOLS, Moisés Ricart
Director
Ion de Sosa
Premiere
International premiere
Countries of production
Spain, Germany
Year
2023
Festival Edition
IFFR 2024
Length
48'
Medium
DCP
Languages
Spanish, English
Producers
Leire Apellaniz, Ion de Sosa, Paola Álvarez, Javier Tasio
Production Companies
Paola Alvarez Filmproduktion, Apellaniz y de Sosa, Tasio
Sales
Paola Alvarez Filmproduktion, Apellaniz y de Sosa, Tasio
Screenplay
Mamen Díaz, Violeta Rodríguez, Ion de Sosa
Cinematography
Jorge Castrillo
Editor
Sergio Jiménez
Production Design
Carmen Main
Sound Design
Manuel Escorihuela, Paciencia - José Tena & Tasio, Brendan Golden (APSA)
Music
Marta Peláez Corchs "Severine Beata"
Cast
Lorena Iglesias Lista , MARTA BASSOLS, Moisés Ricart