COUNTRY
Spain
PRODUCTION
Alfonso O'Donnell
YEAR2025
DURATION28 min
WRITING Alfonso O'Donnell
CINEMATOGRAPHY Alfonso O'Donnell
MUSIC
Artlist Artlist
EDITION Alfonso O'Donnell
CAST Iberia Currás, María Dolores Álvarez, Rosa Pérez Trigo, María José Freitas, María Soledad Pérez, Ana Vidal, Luis Sequeiro, Miguel Rodal
DISTRIBUTION Selected Films
INTERNATIONAL SALES Alfonso O'Donnell
CONTACT info@selectedfilms.com
SYNOPSIS Poachers and climate change are wiping out the fine clam and the slimy clam in the Galician estuaries. A group of shellfish gatherers on foot fight to remedy this imbalance. A hard work whose tradition is extinguished with each generation.
Alfonso O'Donnell
He has been director, editor and director of photography for over 14 years. He has extensive experience in the world of documentary filmmaking. In his career he has 49 nominations and nine first prizes in national and international festivals. His two most outstanding works are
Viento de atunes, winner of three national awards and nominated for the Goya Awards as Best Documentary Short Film in its 2016 edition and
Abuelo fuego winner of six Awards in 2019. After
Es la vida documentary directed in 2023, touring the festival circuit, he is currently presenting his new documentary film
A tarea.
FILMOGRAPHY
A tarea (short film, 2024),
Es la vida (short film, 2023),
Abuelo fuego (short film, 2019),
Viento de atunes (short film, 2016),
La otra América (short film, 2005)