Sample pieces, a rebellion about the industry of fanaticisms and tribute to the most wretched humanity, to people's inventiveness, to the strength of the weak, of weirdos, exiled poets, loonies,prostitutes... To the town, not only a breeding ground of folklore but as a protagonist in itself, with the power to halt the train of history.
María Cañas, an audiovisual cannibal and iconoclast. She practices a sort of 'videomachy' (militant cinephagia) that penetrates clichés and genres to destroy them from within. She directs Animalario TV Producciones a creative space devoted to the culture of recycling, appropriationism and experimentation. Her work is a resistance to distraction pursuing personal growth and the cultivation of inner fire.
"Almas de metal" (2016) / "Sé villana (La Sevilla del Diablo)" (2013) / "Vivir con colmillos" (2012) / "Ellas dan el golpe" (2012 / "Fuera de serie" (2012) / "Dios se ríe en las alturas" (2011) / "Por un puñado de yuanes" (2008) / "Kiss the murder" (2008) / "La Virtud Demacrada" (2007) / "Meet my Meet N.Y." (2007) / "Kiss the Fire" (2007) / Down with Reality (2006) / "La Cosa Nuestra" (2006) / "El Perfecto Cerdo" (2005) / "Land of 1.000 Tvs" (2005) / "Yesterday was dramatic, today is ok" (2004) / "Señor Chinarro Los carteles" (2003) / "La Sustancia Herencia" (1999)
Primer Premio "Ciudad de Alcalá", Trofeo ALCINE al Mejor Montaje a José de Carricarte, ALCINE - Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares/Comunidad de Madrid, 2013 / Premio a la Mejor Película, Festival MÁRGENES, 2013 / Premio ASECAN Julio Diamante, Muestra Cinematográfica Alcances, 2013