When his wife leaves him, Joaquín turns to his son to help him bring his mother-in-law out of a nursing home to do his house work.
Borja Cobeaga alternates his work in TV with directing shorts which have won over a hundred awards, including an Oscar nomination for 'Éramos pocos' and a Goya nomination for 'La primera vez'. He directed the features 'Pagafantas' and 'No controles', and co-authored the screenplays for 'Amigos' and 'Ocho apellidos vascos'.
''Vamos Juan'' (2020) / ''Justo antes de Cristo'' (2019) / ''Fe de etarras'' (2017) / ''Zanahorio'' (2017) / ''Kalebegiak'' (2016) / ''En tu cabeza'' (2016) / ''Negociador'' (2014) / ''Aupa Josu'' (2014) / ''Democracia'' (2013) / ''No controles'' (2010) / ''Un novio de mierda'' (2010) / ''Muchachada Nui'' (2010) / "Pagafantas" (2009) / ''Limoncello'' (2007) / ''Éramos pocos'' (2005) / ''Vaya Semanita'' (2003) / ''La primera vez'' (2001)
Mejor Película por ''Negociador'', Premios Feroz (España) 2016 / Biznaga de Plata al Mejor Guionista Novel por ''Pagafantas'', Festival de Málaga (España) 2009 / Premio Irizar a la Mejor Película Vasca por ''Negociador'', Festival de San Sebastián (España) 2014