Imade

trailer

country, year

Spain, 2024

genre

documentary

running time

29’

directed by

Ignacio Acconcia González

languages

Catalan, Spanish, Arabic, Sign Language

about the film

A young man is looking forward to returning to Morocco to visit his family, whom he has not seen for years. On his journey, he will have to struggle against the isolation and loneliness in which he lives because of his deafness.

about the author

Born in Argentina and raised in Barcelona, he is a director and screenwriter who graduated from the ESCAC and continued his education with the Master’s Degree in Creative Documentary at the UPF. His debut feature “El Niño de Fuego” (Netflix, 2021), received many awards, among which the nomination for Best Documentary Film at the Gaudí Awards. A lecturer at ESCAC and UAB, he is a resident at the Spanish Film Academy with his next fiction project, Cara Sucia.

filmography: 

  • 2024 – IMADE, short film
  • 2021 – EL NIÑO DE FUEGO, long documentary