2009 02 15 - Mataharis by Iciar Bollain
Mataharis(Your Next Life)
2007 100 Minutes Format In Spanish with English subtitles Rating TBA Directed by: Icíar Bollaín
The plot follows the lives of three female detectives -Inés, Eva and Carmen, three women of different generations- who investigate the secrets of others, but end up uncovering their own families' lies, and truths they would prefer to ignore.
Inés, the youngest and more ambitious of the three is assigned to work undercover as a factory employee to spy on the activities of its union leaders. However, her investigation brings her face to face with a difficult emotional and ethical decision.
Eva, has just returned to work at the detective agency after having had her second child. When a mysterious woman appears, Eva starts an investigation into her spouse's secret life stumbling upon the possibility that her husband may not only be having an affair but leading a double life with another wife and family. Carmen, the oldest and most experienced of the three detectives, is on a routine investigation of the business partner and wife of Sergio, a photographer whose wife is having an affair with his business partner and close friend. Carmen sympathizes with Sergio's marital collapse not seeming to notice the dire straits of her own marriage.
Awards: Cinema Writers Circle Awards 2008: Best Original Screenplay and Best Supportint Artist (María Vázguez), Nominations to Goya 2008 and San Sebastian Festival 2008.
Festival: San Sebastian Festival 2007.
2007 100 Minutes Format In Spanish with English subtitles Rating TBA Directed by: Icíar Bollaín
The plot follows the lives of three female detectives -Inés, Eva and Carmen, three women of different generations- who investigate the secrets of others, but end up uncovering their own families' lies, and truths they would prefer to ignore.
Inés, the youngest and more ambitious of the three is assigned to work undercover as a factory employee to spy on the activities of its union leaders. However, her investigation brings her face to face with a difficult emotional and ethical decision.
Eva, has just returned to work at the detective agency after having had her second child. When a mysterious woman appears, Eva starts an investigation into her spouse's secret life stumbling upon the possibility that her husband may not only be having an affair but leading a double life with another wife and family. Carmen, the oldest and most experienced of the three detectives, is on a routine investigation of the business partner and wife of Sergio, a photographer whose wife is having an affair with his business partner and close friend. Carmen sympathizes with Sergio's marital collapse not seeming to notice the dire straits of her own marriage.
Awards: Cinema Writers Circle Awards 2008: Best Original Screenplay and Best Supportint Artist (María Vázguez), Nominations to Goya 2008 and San Sebastian Festival 2008.
Festival: San Sebastian Festival 2007.
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