Josu Martínez

Josu Martínez

39 (1986-01-01)
Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain

Josu Martínez is a Basque filmmaker and writer. He is a professor and researcher at the University of the Basque Country (EHU), and he is the author of several documentaries.

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Bizkarsoro 2024 (9.5)

In a non-existent town, five true stories based on oral testimonials and texts by writers take place between 1914 and 1982. Through them, we see the social changes experienced throughout the 20th century by a small town in the Northern Basque Country, the deep-rootedness and approximation of a language, and the struggle for survival.
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Gure oroitzapenak 2018

The countenance of Joseba Sarrionandia is multi-faceted, not only for having dabbled in all literary forms of expression, but for having been capable of creating his own imagery, composed of endless worlds. Thus, several of the elements appearing in the literary world will undoubtedly appear here: the sea, the port, childhood, trains, uprooting, war, destruction, love, drifting, pain, fantasy, mystery, initiation, torture...
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Caminho Longe 2021

Alfonso Etxegarai, former ETA terrorist gang member, sets out on the road back home after decades of exile on the African island of Sao Tome and Principe, where he was deported by France and Spain in 1986.