72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Pelota II

Olatz González Abrisketa , Jørgen Leth
Spain      71 m.
Not in competition
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Documentary on the Basque sport of hand-pelota focussed on the fateful relationship of the pelotari with the pelota ball. Following the players’ obsessive quest to find the perfect ball every game, the film penetrates a country whose modernity has detracted nothing from its existential passion.

Director
Olatz González Abrisketa (Spain), Jørgen Leth (Denmark)
Screenplay
Olatz González Abrisqueta
Production
Basque Film Services S.L. (Spain)
Carlos Juárez Morejón
Photography
Dan Holmberg
Edition
Imanol López, Camilla Skousen
Music
Kristian Leth
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Sales
Basque Film Services S.L.
Avda. Zumalakarregui, 48
48006
Bilbao
Spain
Running Time
71 m.
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