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Browse 3 movies from Abacus Idea
Late 1800s. The arrival of the railroad to an isolated town brings the long-awaited progress, but also Oleguer, a dark loan shark with shady dealings. When he seizes and stays at Cileta and her family's farmhouse, the young peasant will do anything possible to get her house back. Even if that means following in the dark footsteps of the money-lender.
Nov 2024
Plat en Blanc follows the journey of the three chefs behind the Disfrutar restaurant to turn it into the best in the world, exploring their creative process, the legacy of El Bulli, and how their profession impacts their personal lives. From its beginnings to the present day, the chefs share the pressure to innovate, their sacrifice, and cooking as art and emotion.
May 2025
Guillem Agulló y Salvador was killed by a stab in the heart by a group of neo-Nazis on April 11, 1993. Destroyed, his parents, Guillermo and Carmen, will fight so that the death of their son is not manipulated, and is not considered the fruit of of a simple gang fight. The way, full of obstacles, threats and a dirty media war, will be about to destroy the family, who must learn to mourn the death of a child while fighting for his memory, which little by little becomes the symbol of a cause they would never have thought to lead.
Oct 2020