Branka

Year2013 Duration28 min. DirectorMikel Zatarain WriterMikel Zatarain PhotographyJoan Apelo SoundXabier Hernaiz MusicMursego Production Mikel Zatarain, Mikel Atorrasagasti

Editing: Ambrosio Etcheveste, Luis García Ferreras
Producers: Ambrosse Films, Luchiano Films

International premiere

BRANKA is born: and is plagued with an uncertain future.

Will it have been in vain? Will a young person die? We, the creators, cannot answer these questions.

As BRANKA is the son of the Basque Country, it will serve the Basque people: this is its main objective.

Prologue to the first edition of BRANKA (PROA), Basque Socialist Magazine.
(1966 – 1971) 14 copies.

Mikel Zatarain

Mikel Zatarain Donostia - San Sebastián, 1983

Mikel ZatarainAfter giving up his engineering studies, he moved to Barcelona in 2006 to focus on film language, where he graduated in Film Direction from CECC (Film Studies Centre of Catalonia). Regularly seen at La Filmoteca de Cataluña, he went on to study a Master in Documentary of Creation at the UPF, where his teachers included directors and producers of the likes of Serguei Dvortsevoy, José Luis Guerín, Marta Andreu or Thierry Garrel.

In February 2011, he made his debut with the short film, Lanbroa, within the most radical and interesting section of the Punto de Vista Festival, The Central Region.

In February 2012, he attended the 10th Berlinale Talent Campus and in March, he premiered his short film, Aztarnak, at the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival.

Filmography

  • Branka (Proa) (2013)
  • Vestigios (2012)
  • Lanbroa (Niebla) (2011)

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Promoted by
Gobierno de Navarra
Organized by
NICDO
With the aid of
Con la financiación del Gobierno de España. Instituto de la Cinematografía y las Artes Audiovisuales Acción Cultural Española Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia Financiado por la Unión Europea. NexGenerationEU
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