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Gaua (aka “The Night”) (SPAIN)
SYNOPSIS: The Basque mountains, in 17th century Spain. At a time when witch-hunts are rife, Kattalin leaves her farmhouse in the middle of the night, fleeing from her husband. Lost in the deep, dark forest, she feels a presence pursuing her. On her way, she comes across three, affable women, who are telling scary stories and recounting the village hearsay as they wash their clothes.
RATINGS GUIDE: Violence, Nudity, Strong Sensuality, Adult Content, Intense Imagery
DIRECTOR: Paul Urkijo Alijo
CAST: TBD
GENRE: Fantasy, Horror
PREMIERE STATUS: Regional Premiere
SCREENING DATE: Wednesday, Oct. 28th @ 5:00 PM
DIRECTOR’S BIO: PAUL URKIJO ALIJO (Vitoria-Gasteiz, 1984) Passionate about genre cinema, mythology, and traditional tales. In 2016, he wrote, produced, and directed his first feature film, Errementari. A fantasy film based on the Basque folklore tale “Patxi Errementaria.” In 2023, he released Irati, the most-watched Basque-language film to date in cinemas. The films he has written and directed have won more than 130 national and international awards and more than 400 selections worldwide.
IMAGES FROM THE FILM: Coming Soon
TRAILER: Coming Soon
