ECO

Echo

España. 2015. Color. 20 min. Documental. Vídeo.
  • Film Director: Xacio Baño.
  • Scriptwriter: Xacio Baño; Xosé Barato; Rocío González.
  • Cast: Xosé Barato; Rocío González.
  • Cinematography: Lucía C. Pan.
  • Editing: Xacio Baño.
  • Art director: María Zaragoza.
  • Sound: Xoan Escudero.
  • Producer: Xacio Baño.

Echo’s voice was stolen and she was sentenced to repeat what everyone else said. Trapped, she decides to take shelter in a cave and to distance herself from human touch.

  • Awards
  • TERCER PREMIO "CIUDAD DE ALCALÁ" | Edición 45 2015


    Xacio Baño

    Xacio was born in Xove (Lugo), in 1983. He studied Cinematography at the University of León, specializing in Editing. After collaborating on all kinds of short films, documentaries, formats, etc. Performing primarily editing and post-production tasks, he decides to step up to directing. Produces, writes and directs several short films, including Eco (2015), Ser e voltar (2014) and Anacos (2012). He has participated in various festivals such as Locarno, New directors / New Films - MoMA, Festival de San Sebastián, Viennale, Clermont-Ferrand, Telluride Film Festival, Mar del Plata, BAFICI or Slamdance. His first fiction feature film Trote premiered at the Locarno Film Festival in 2018.

    Augas Abisais (2020) / Trote (2018) / Eco (2015) / Solpor (2015) / Ser e voltar (2014) / Ai Capitán! (2014) / Anacos (2012) / Estereoscopía (2011)