Oriol Estrada
Oriol Estrada is a Spanish film director, producer, and screenwriter from Catalonia, who has produced most of his work in the Dominican Republic alongside his partner Natalia Cabral. Their work moves between fiction and non-fiction. Graduates of the International Film School of San Antonio de los Baños in Cuba, Cabral and Estrada's films have been screened and awarded at some of the most prestigious festivals on the international circuit, such as Locarno, Karlovy Vary, Visions du Réel, IDFA, Gijón, Hamburg, Rome, Malaga, Havana, Cairo, Sydney, Cartagena, Huelva, and Lincoln Center NY. Their films include titles such as "Tú y yo" (2014), "El sitio de los sitios" (2016), "Miriam miente" (2018), and "Una película sobre parejas" (2021).
You and Me
(2014)
The daily lives of two women in Santo Domingo, a white widow in her seventies and her young Afro-Caribbean maid, as they struggle to keep the house clean, the meat seasoned, and the soap opera on TV, without killing each other by the end of day. (more)
The daily lives of two women in Santo Domingo, a white widow in her seventies and her young Afro-Caribbean maid, as they struggle to keep the house clean, the meat seasoned, and the soap opera on TV, without killing each other by the end of day. (more)
Site of Sites
(2016)
Filmed with irony, the film describes brief moments in the lives of tourists, workers, and local vacationers around the construction of an artificial beach somewhere in the Caribbean. (more)
Filmed with irony, the film describes brief moments in the lives of tourists, workers, and local vacationers around the construction of an artificial beach somewhere in the Caribbean. (more)
Miriam Lies
(2018)
Shy girl Miriam is waiting to celebrate her 15th birthday and she wants to invite her guy. So far they’ve only chatted online, and the anticipated blind date only complicates things. (more)
Shy girl Miriam is waiting to celebrate her 15th birthday and she wants to invite her guy. So far they’ve only chatted online, and the anticipated blind date only complicates things. (more)
A Film About Couples (2021)
When a couple of filmmakers decide to shoot a documentary about couples in love, problems and tensions between the two force them to question their own relationship and the meaning of cinema. (more)
When a couple of filmmakers decide to shoot a documentary about couples in love, problems and tensions between the two force them to question their own relationship and the meaning of cinema. (more)