Skin Despair

La desesperació de la pell
Spain
2025
Documentary
20 min.

Director | Mireia Vilapuig
Script | Mireia Vilapuig
irector of photography | Silvana Bertrán de Miguel
Editing | Alberto Dexeus, Ariadna Ribas
Main cast |
Mireia Vilapuig
Producer | Maria Colomer
Production company | Nanouk Films

A piece that invites us to return to the images of the beginning of adolescence to share the testimony of moments relegated to silence. An emotional journey, a dialogue between two narratives, and a reflection on the importance of collective memory.

 

About the director: 

Mireia Vilapuig, 1997. Catalan actress, creator, screenwriter and visual artist. As an actress she debuted in 2009 in Herois and later she took part in Polseres Vermelles, Nit i Dia, El Inocente and also in European production such as Le dernier coup de marteau, Snatch and The diplomat. In 2023 she premiered Selftape, directed by Bàrbara Farré and produced by Filmax and Filmin, in which she was a screenwriter, executive producer and main character along with her sister Joana Vilapuig. Selftape took part in the international market at Berlinale and had its world premiere at Festival de Málaga.