NEGU HURBILAK

By Negu COLLECTIVE

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True Story - Completed 2023

In 2011, the prolonged armed conflict in the Basque Country appears to come to an end. A young woman flees with a clear goal: to cross the border. She arrives in Zubieta, a village where ancient myths and modern conflicts seem to converge.

Festivals
& Awards

Locarno Film Festival 2023
Concorso Cineasti del presente. Special Mention.
Seminci 2023
Sección Punto de Encuentro Largometrajes
Margenes 2023
Sección Escaner
29ª Medfilm Festival 2023
Official Selection
L’Alternativa 2023
Official Selection
Reteena 2023
Official Selection
41º Festival Internacional del Uruguay 2024
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • True Story, Drama
    • Countries
    • SPAIN
    • Languages
    • BASQUE, SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Negu COLLECTIVE
    • Writer(s)
    • Ekain ALBITE, Adrià ROCA, Nicolau MALLOFRÉ, Mikel IBARGUREN, Xalba RAMIREZ
    • Producer(s)
    • Mikel MAS (CORNELIUS FILMS), Ritxi LIZARTZA (MALUTA FILMS)
    • Synopsis
    • In 2011, the prolonged armed conflict in the Basque Country appears to come to an end. A young woman flees with a clear goal: to cross the border, the "muga". She knows this will take her away from her home and roots, where she is no longer safe. During her escape, she arrives in Zubieta, a border village where ancient myths and modern conflicts seem to converge. Hidden in the attic of one of the town’s houses in the village, she begins to observe an unchanging everyday life.
      Time passes — a hazy, indefinite passage where days blur into nights and nights into days. Her escape becomes increasingly labyrinthine, getting completely enveloped in the dense fog...