Ion de Sosa
Director and cinematographer Ion DE SOSA (1981, Spain), graduated from Escuela de Cinematografía y del Audiovisual de la Comunidad de Madrid. He spent several years living in Berlin where his first feature film Sueñan los androides (2015) premiered at the Berlinale and then toured at festivals and (inter-)national art centres such as Viennale, Lincoln Center and the Reina Sofia Museum. Together with Chema García Ibarra he co-directed the short film Leyenda dorada (2019). De Sosa’s short film Mamántula (2023) is selected for IFFR 2024.
Filmography
(all short) True Love (2011), Sueñan los Androides (2014), Leyenda dorada (2019, co-dir), Mamántula (2023)
Ion de Sosa at IFFR
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La Parra
Damián finds himself the subject of mistaken identity in this eerie portrait of smalltown life.
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Mamántula
Mamántula is a humorous and provocative gem that explores cinematic queerness at its most compelling.
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El futuro
Back to the Future, Spain 1982: at a euphoric party, young people celebrate the election victory of the Socialist Party. López Carrasco stag
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Aliens
Tesa Arranz, a key figure in the 1980s Madrid scene and the lead singer of The Zombies, has painted over 500 portraits of outer-space creatures.