Sergio Caballero
Sergio CABALLERO (1966) works in the fields of electronic composition, visual arts and conceptual art. Alongside composer Pedro Alcalde, he has created musical compositions for the National Dance Company. He is co-director, responsible for the visual side, of the famous Sónar Advanced Music and Multimedia Art festival in Barcelona. His debut feature film Finisterrae won him a Tiger Award at IFFR 2011, and he returns to IFFR in 2024 with “Lolo&Sosaku” The Western Archive (2023).
Filmography
(selection) Finisterrae (2010), Ancha es Castilla/N’importe quoi (2013, short), La distancia/The Distance (2014), Je te tiens (2019, short), “Lolo&Sosaku” The Western Archive (2023)
Sergio Caballero op IFFR
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Finisterrae
Sergio Caballero | 80' | Spain | -
A film with a logic, beauty and humour all of its own. Two ghosts – recognisable by their white robes with holes for the eyes… -
‘Lolo & Sosaku’ The Western Archive
Sergio Caballero | 66' | Spain | World premiere
Sound artists Lolo & Sosaku become modern cowboys rummaging for sounds in the desert’s vastness. -
La distancia
Sergio Caballero | 80' | Spain | World premiere
A performance artist is being held in a deserted Siberian power station following the unexpected death of his oligarch patron. Dryly comic surrealism -
Ancha es Castilla/N’importe quoi
Sergio Caballero | 25' | Spain | World premiere
Homage to horror in an absurdist, obscene, improvised style full of humour and clichés. Mix of puppetry animation and artificial live action. -
Finisterrae
Sergio Caballero | 80' | Spain | International premiere
A film with a logic, beauty and humour all of its own. Two ghosts – recognisable by their white robes with holes for the eyes… -
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