HELTZEAR

Heltzear

España. 2021. Color. 17 min. Ficción. Vídeo.
  • Film Director: Mikel Gurrea.
  • Scriptwriter: Mikel Gurrea.
  • Cast: Mikel Arruti; Oier de Santiago; Haizea Oses.
  • Cinematography: Julián Elizalde.
  • Editing: Maialen Sarasua Oliden.
  • Art director: Gartxot Arregi.
  • Music: Maite Arroitajauregi.
  • Sound: Andrea Sáenz Pereiro; Xanti Salvador.
  • Producer: Xabier Berzosa.

San Sebastian, the year 2000, the Basque conflict continues. While writing a letter to her absent brother, Sara, a 15-year old climber, is training for the most difficult climb of her life.



Mikel Gurrea

Mikel was born in San Sebastian in 1985, graduated in audiovisual communication from the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona and obtained a Master's degree in Art from the London Film School. His short films have won awards at festivals such as the Montreal World Film Festival and his dramas have premiered at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London and the Fernando Fernán-Gómez in Madrid. In the summer of 2021 he will shoot his first feature film, 'Suro'.

"Suro" (2021) / "Foxes" (2015) / "Txoria" (2013) / "Rojo en el agua" (2010) / "Los gatos del tejado" (2009) / "Primo" (2008)