José Manuel Ibarra

A bold experiment in space goes very, very wrong, leaving our nameless hero in a curious predicament, far from home, in the wrong time, and in a world which is far different from his own.

Chema García Ibarra directed and wrote this story, which asks a question: how did José Manuel's parents die? In an eastern Spain rural area full of secrets and family memories, truth and fiction are mixed to dilute sometimes the boundaries that separate them.

José Manuel and the other members of the ufology association Ovni-Levante meet weekly to exchange information about extraterrestrial messages and abductions. Julio, their leader, dies unexpectedly, leaving José Manuel as the only person who knows about the cosmic secret that could alter the human future.

They say that if you put your ear to the back of his neck, you can hear the Virgin talk.

A young man prepares for an invasion of alien robots while desperately trying to connect to his own family members.

Saturday, April. Nice weather. The shadow of the mountain grows as evening falls. Five boys get ready for the night: they have booze, a car and music. No matter if the disco shut down years ago.