LEYENDA DORADA

The Golden Legend

España. 2019. Color. 11 min. Ficción. Vídeo.
  • Film Director: Ion de Sosa; Chema García Ibarra.
  • Scriptwriter: Chema García Ibarra.
  • Cast: María Ángeles Rosco; Carlos Lebrón Lázaro; Laura Molano Chancal; Nuria Rey Burgos; Al Sarcoli.
  • Cinematography: Ion de Sosa.
  • Editing: Ion de Sosa; Chema García Ibarra.
  • Producer: Leire Apellaniz; Ion De Sosa.

It is a summer day at the municipal swimming pool of Montánchez (Cáceres, Spain). From up on high, the 'Virgen de la Consolación del Castillo' keeps her watchful eye open.



Ion de Sosa

Ion de Sosa was born in 1981 in San Sebastián. With a degree in photography from the ECAM, he directs and produces 16mm films. As the director of his feature length film 'True Love' and as the producer and director of photography of the feature length film 'El Futuro' he has participated in festivals such as Locarno, Rotterdam, FID, Marseille, Bafici, Anthology Film Archives, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Reina Sofia. 

"Sueñan los androides" (2014) / "True Love" (2013) 

Chema García Ibarra

Chema García Ibarra, born in Elche in 1980, is a film director, screenwriter and producer. With a degree in Advertising and Public Relations from the University of Alicante, his award-winning short films - he has won almost 200 awards - have travelled to festivals all over the world, including Berlin, Sundance and San Sebastian. "Espiritu sagrado" is his first feature film.

''Espíritu sagrado'' (2021) / "Leyenda dorada" (2019) / "La disco resplandece" (2016) / "In the same garden" (2016) / ''Uranes'' (2013) / "Misterio" (2013) / "Protoparticles" (2010) / "El ataque de los robots de Nebulosa-5" (2008) / "Flashback al revés" (2008) / "Miaau" (2007) / "El camino de carne" (2004) / "Aneurisma" (2000)

Prix UIP Berlin por ''Misterio'', Berlin International Film Festival (Alemania) 2013 / Mejor Guion, Mejor Director y Primer Premio al Mejor Cortometraje por ''Misterio'', L'Alfàs de Pi Film Festival (España) 2013 / Short Filmmaking Award - Honorable Mention por ''Protopartículas'' (2011) y  Short Filmmaking Award - Honorable Mention por ''El ataque de los robots de nebulosa-5 (2009), Festival de Sundance (USA)