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Black Mirror
Technical data Description and synopsis Many types of film have been shot on Lanzarote, from comedies, thrillers and horror films to Westerns and musicals, although fantasy films, and more specifically science fiction, are probably the most prolific of the genres that have been shot on the island. This pattern is also true for television, as … Leer más
Timanfaya: Forbidden Love
Technical data Description and synopsis Although this film is interesting for being very typical of Spain during the late Franco era, it’s also true that it’s a minor film that will not go down in the history of cinema. Despite this, we want to highlight it because it has very interesting locations, as well as … Leer más
Journey to the centre of the Eatrh
Technical data Description and synopsis After the filming of The Mysterious Island in 1972, this was the second film shot in Lanzarote to feature a story written by the great Jules Verne, a truly universal master of fantasy literature. In this case, this version was a Spanish production led by director, screenwriter and producer Juan … Leer más
Operation Ganymed
Technical data Description and synopsis With Operation Ganymed, science fiction writer and director Rainer Erler came to Lanzarote to film a post-apocalyptic story similar to others that were later filmed here, so it can be said that this film was something of a precursor to the rich history of science fiction cinema filmed on the … Leer más
So my grandma’s a lesbian!
Technical data Description and synopsis The film producer Agustín Santana, winner of four Goya awards and originally from the island of Gran Canaria, returned to Lanzarote after Mararía ( 1988) to produce a comedy written and directed by Ángeles Reiné. It was the first feature film for this director from Cádiz, although she already had … Leer más
Cold skin
Technical data Description and synopsis Based on La Pell Freda (La Piel Fria, in Spanish), a hugely successful novel by the Catalan writer Albert Sánchez Piñol, this film was directed by the French director Xabier Gens, himself the author of another notable success with Hitman, an action film that grossed more than 100 million euros. … Leer más
Aida
Technical data Description and synopsis A very special film for many reasons, it was the first example of musical cinema shot on the island and was a huge première in the genre since it was filmed entirely in Lanzarote and is based on nothing less than the staging of the famous opera by Giuseppe Verdi: … Leer más
Welcome to Eden
Technical data Description and synopsis “Are you happy?” With this eternal question as a hook, a group of young people who are very active on social networks are encouraged to attend a very exclusive party organised by a well-known drinks brand on a remote island paradise. However, they will soon discover that the invitation hides … Leer más