ALTSASU

A Film by Eoin Wilson

World Premiere Friday 21st of June

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In the Basque town of Altsasu, the beds of seven young men lie empty. As the town celebrates its annual festival, Altsasu follows Igone as she copes with the imprisonment of her son Jokin and six others, convicted in a case which has been widely condemned as a miscarriage of justice.

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World Premiere: Friday 21st June 2019, Edinburgh International Film Festival Tickets: http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk Film website: http://altsasufilm.com In the Basque town of Altsasu, a mother copes with the Spanish state's controversial and lengthy imprisonment of her son and six other young people A documentary short by Eoin Wilson

 

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Upcoming Showings

Saturday 18th January 2019

18:00

British Shorts Film Festival

Sputnik Kino, Berlin


Past Showings

Friday 21st June 2019

World Premiere

Edinburgh International Film Festival

Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Sunday 23rd June 2019

Edinburgh International Film Festival

Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Audio Description


More dates to follow

 

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Press

Scottish reels, global results

Neil Young, Modern Times Review

25/07/2019

‘Executing contrasting styles, two films from the 2019 Scottish Documentary Institute «Bridging the Gap» program showcase SDI's admirable geographical balancing-act…’(full article)


‘Eoin Wilson eskoziarraren Altsasu dokumentala estreinatuko dute Edinburgoko Nazioarteko Zinema Festibalean. Koldo Almandozen Oreina filma eta Iban del Camporen Espedizio handia film laburra izango dira ikusgai ere, zuzendarien beraien aurkezpenarekin…’(full article)


‘Eoin Wilson es periodista escocés-irlandés. Reside en Edimburgo y ha trabajado para varios medios de comunicación escribiendo sobre el mundo árabe. Hace un año supo del caso de los jóvenes de Altsasu y decidió venir a Euskal Herria y contactar con sus familiares. El resultado es “Altsasu”…’(full article)

 

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