COUNTRY
Spain
PRODUCTION
CalaDoc Producciones
YEAR2024
DURATION59 min
WRITING Vicky Calavia
CINEMATOGRAPHY Fernando Medel
MUSIC
Gonzalo Alonso
EDITION Carlos Navarro
CAST Gemma Cuervo, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, José Luis García Sánchez, Luis Alegre, Juanjo A. Millán, Adolfo Ayuso, Javier Barreiro, Antón Castro, Jesús García de Dueñas, Manuel Gracia, Manuel Guallart, Javier Hernández, M.Antonia M. Zorraquino, Fernando Sancho, Juan Villalba, Javier Zaro, Natividad Zaro
DISTRIBUTION CalaDoc Producciones
INTERNATIONAL SALES CalaDoc Producciones
CONTACT vickycalavia@gmail.com
SYNOPSIS Documentary about the figure of actress, playwright, translator, director, and film producer Natividad Zaro. A friend and collaborator of García Lorca, Azorín, Valle-Inclán, and Forqué, among others, who described her as the 'Spanish Modesty Blaise.' A woman ahead of her time. Screenwriter and producer of
Surcos (N. Conde, 1951) and
Amanecer en puerta oscura (Forqué, 1957), which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the Berlin Film Festival.
Vicky Calavia
Member of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain. Screenwriter, director, and producer of documentaries such as
María Moliner. Tending Words,
Elvira de Hidalgo. Donare la Divinità,
Opening Windows,
Intimate and Private,
Florián Rey. Of Light and Shadow, and
Natividad Zaro. Aloud. Cultural manager and curator of exhibitions such as
Travesía,
ProyectaMedia,
Women in Cinema: Archetypes and Myths,
Through the Portrait,
30 Years of Jamón, Jamón, and
The Urban Cinema of Bigas Luna. Film programmer and director of the International Short Film Festival
La Mira Tabú since 2012. Creator of film and tourism routes, with projects such as the European
FilmSet and the national project
Monegros Rodado.
FILMOGRAPHY
Natividad Zaro. En voz alta (documental, 2024),
Florián Rey. De luz y de sombra (documental, 2023),
8-M (animación, 2023),
Las cerezas del exilio (documental, 2023),
Elvira de Hidalgo. Donare la Divinità (documental, 2021),
María Arrondo. La fuerza de la convicción (animación, 2021),
María Moliner. Tendiendo palabras (documental, 2017)
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