Directing
Alejandro Cortés Calahorra
Known for
Directing
Credits
3 titles
Known for
Sick family relationships, three lovers separated by an ocean and a forbidden pregnancy. The destruction of a daily life puzzle that conceals an incest for 30 years between the Spanish countryside and the great Latin American metropolis.
Refuges
2015
NRA living will and a road movie about how to be a female artist, grandmother, mother and wife and survive to all of that in a world ruled by men. The veteran painter, Teresa Ramón, transports the spectator to the heart of the creative process through the abnegation, personal drive and daring in the return journey from her experience with death.
Carrasca
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NRTen years after Álex Angulo's death, Dodó, the daughter adopted by the actor in China, returns from Taiwan to find out who her father really was. With her secret suitcase, she travels around Bilbao and Madrid, once again meeting relatives, friends and film, theatre and television professionals. Their testimonials and the fragments of his works reconstruct the artistic and human memory of Álex, while Dodó recovers the lost connection and finds her own self.
My Father Alex
2026
Behind the camera
Sick family relationships, three lovers separated by an ocean and a forbidden pregnancy. The destruction of a daily life puzzle that conceals an incest for 30 years between the Spanish countryside and the great Latin American metropolis.
Refuges
2015
NRA living will and a road movie about how to be a female artist, grandmother, mother and wife and survive to all of that in a world ruled by men. The veteran painter, Teresa Ramón, transports the spectator to the heart of the creative process through the abnegation, personal drive and daring in the return journey from her experience with death.
Carrasca
—
NRTen years after Álex Angulo's death, Dodó, the daughter adopted by the actor in China, returns from Taiwan to find out who her father really was. With her secret suitcase, she travels around Bilbao and Madrid, once again meeting relatives, friends and film, theatre and television professionals. Their testimonials and the fragments of his works reconstruct the artistic and human memory of Álex, while Dodó recovers the lost connection and finds her own self.
My Father Alex
2026
