Vencejos film card

Vencejos

Apus Apus

Vencejos

Manu Arzá, 

Álvar Alonso 

29' / 

Spagna 

/ 2025

Tre storie libere, come gli uccelli, i vencejos. Guadalupe, Silberius e Sampe vivono in tre villaggi diversi, ma qualcosa li accomuna: ognuno di loro ha lasciato la città e ora, in montagna, cerca un nuovo senso alla propria esistenza. L’uno parla di un turismo possibile con i cavalli e di un progetto di ippoterapia per suo fratello affetto da sindrome di down, l’altra racconta la sua passione per il tamburello, il terzo cerca nella Natura una musica autentica, tutta sua.

photo of Manu Arzá

Manu Arzá

Manu Arzá

Manu Arzá (Burgos, Spain, 08/23/1987) is a director and a creative. Trained in visual arts and design at Escuela de Arte Número Diez in Madrid, he has worked with agencies and production companies across Spain and Europe. “Apus Apus” (“Vencejos”) marks his directorial debut in documentary filmmaking — a return to his roots, driven by a desire to tell intimate, human stories from rural Spain.
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Álvar Alonso

Álvar Alonso

Álvar Alonso (Burgos, Spain, 03/16/1994) is a director and a cinematographer. He studied Audiovisual Communication in Madrid and completed a Master’s degree in Cinematography at ECAM (Madrid Film School). His visual approach blends technical precision with emotional depth, earning him work on international productions. “Apus Apus” (“Vencejos”) is his first project as a director, born from his deep connection to his homeland and a commitment to telling rural stories from within.
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Crediti

Produttore

  • Manu Arzá,

  • Héctor Aguilar