LA CULPA DEL ALPINISTA

The Mountaineer's Fault

España. 2004. Color - blanco/negro. 14 min. Ficción. 35mm.
  • Film Director: Daniel Sánchez Arévalo.
  • Cinematography: Juan Carlos Gómez.
  • Producer: Mónica Blas; Koldo Zuazua.
This is the story of two girls and their odd relation with the cold weather. Ana has a fobia about cold. She can't stand seeing nor feeling the sonw. She's scared of the clouds and the wind. Alicia, who has Down's syndrome, scarcely goes out. She can't. She has to protect his imaginary friend from the cold. Maybe they can help each other.

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo
Graduated in Economics Sciences. Professional screenwriter since 1993, he works for different TV series. After being awarded with a Fulbright grant, he took a Master's Degree of Cinema at the Columbia University (New York), where he began his career as a director. He receives innumerable awards for his shorts as well as for his first feature film 'Dark Blue Almost Black'. After the success with his feature film, he returns to the short film with 'Traumalogí­a' (2007). After receiving a Fullbright grant he studies a Film Master in Columbia University. He obtains a great number of awards with his short films, among them 'Profilaxis' (2003), 'Física II' (2004), as well as with his first feature film 'Azuloscurocasinegro' (2006). In 2007 he came back with the short film 'Traumalogía' and afterwards he realizes his second and third feature film 'Gordos' (2009) and 'Primos' (2010).
Traumalogía (2007) / Azul oscuro casi negro (2006, Lm) / La Culpa del alpinista (2004) / Física II (2004) / Exprés (2003) / Profilaxis (2003) / Gol (2002)