Valérie Delpierre

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Valérie Delpierre founded Inicia Films in 2006 with the aim of developing projects by up-and-coming talents and taking a special interest in their international careers. Since then, she has established herself as one of the most renowned and respected producers in the Spanish and European industry. In 2023 and 2024, she was named one of the 40 most influential women in international film by The Hollywood Reporter and, this 2024, has been also named as one of the 50 most influential women in Spanish industry by Forbes. Delpierre’s Inicia Films has been a key component of Spain’s female-led new cinema movement, supporting and encouraging emerging female filmmakers including Carla Simón (2017 Berlin Best Feature winner “Summer 1993”), Laura Ferrés (2017 Semaine de la Critique Best Short Film “The Disinherited”), Pilar Palomero (2020 Goya Best Film winner “Schoolgirls”), Estíbaliz Urresola Solaguren (2023 Berlin Silver Bear winner “20,000 Species of Bees”), Sandra Reina (2024 Goya Best Short Film nominee “The Bus”) and Klaudia Reynicke (2024 Generation Plus Berlinale Best Film) “Reinas”, among others. Delpierre is an active member of the boards of the Producers’ Association PROA (former President and Vice-President), the Spanish Film Academy (representative on the board of the Documentary section) and the European Film Academy (former representative for Spain and Portugal).

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Glimmers

Isabel's life is turned upside down the day her daughter Madalen asks her to visit her sick ex-husband Ramón on a regular basis.

6.1

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2024

Glimmers

Isabel's life is turned upside down the day her daughter Madalen asks her to visit her sick ex-husband Ramón on a regular basis.

6.1

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2024

Queens

Surrounded by social and political chaos in Lima during the summer of 1992, Lucia, Aurora, and their mother, Elena, plan to leave and seek opportunities in the United States. Their farewell involves reconnecting with their estranged father, Carlos, adding turbulence to the regrets, hopes, and fears of their emotional departure.

7.0

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2024

Foremost by Night

Exploring the issue of stolen children in Spain, the plot tracks Vera’s search for her biological son, given in adoption, thereby coming across Cora and her adoptive son Egoz.

6.6

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2023

Teresa

Teresa, a Carmelite nun, reformer, and mystic of the Roman Catholic Church, has been ostracized for her beliefs. She will meet with the Inquisitor. All kinds of decisions regarding her are possible.

6.8

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2023

Teresa

Teresa, a Carmelite nun, reformer, and mystic of the Roman Catholic Church, has been ostracized for her beliefs. She will meet with the Inquisitor. All kinds of decisions regarding her are possible.

6.8

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2023

Unicorns

Isa is a feminist, bisexual, and polyamorous posh girl, she passionately defends her life. When Guillem proposes to be a monogamous couple, Isa is not sure if he wants to change her life and, given her lack of decision, Guillem decides to break the relationship. Living in a world of appearances and comforts, her contradictions come to light and her universe is crumbling at the blow of likes and moral judgments in this web that social networks have become.

4.7

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2023

20,000 Species of Bees

Lucía is an eight-year-old girl, who sometimes struggles as the world tries to catch up with the fact that she is trans. As the summer holidays pass, she explores her femininity alongside the women of her family who at the same time reflect on their own femininity.

7.0

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2023

The Bus

A bus picks up some passengers on Friday morning to travel the route that brings them closer to the weekend, with their plans, their reflections, and their fears. The same bus will pick them up on Sunday afternoon to return them to where they came from.

4.0

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2023

One for All

A substitute teacher takes on a job as a year 6 class teacher in a village he does not know. He has to help a student adjust back into school, although none of his classmates want him there.

6.2

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2020

Schoolgirls

Prodded by the rebellious Brisa, puberty is awakening in twelve-year-old Celia. Quickly, the two become allies against the rigid rules of authority in the Catholic girls’ school. However, questions about the right bra, cool bands and sexy clothing cannot hide the urgent search for their own identity.

6.6

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2020

GreyKey

Fear and fascination arise in Muriel Grey when she remembers the figure of her father, who passed away when she was still very young. Thirty years after his death, Muriel will tell us the story of José Carlos Grey, a Black Holocaust survivor, freedom fighter in the Spanish Civil War and the French Resistance, and one of the only Black men known to have been imprisoned at the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria.

6.0

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2019

Summer 1993

After her mother's death, six-year-old Frida is sent to her uncle's family to live with them in the countryside. But Frida finds it hard to forget her mother and adapt to her new life.

7.1

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2017

Summer 1993

After her mother's death, six-year-old Frida is sent to her uncle's family to live with them in the countryside. But Frida finds it hard to forget her mother and adapt to her new life.

7.1

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2017

The Night of All Things

Joana, seven years old, waits for her mother to recover from an illness. She wiles away the hours in her grandfather’s warehouse of antiques.

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2016

Llacunes

Lacuna is an experimental short film that recuperates Neus Pipó character, the director’s mother, combining the reading of her letters, with a trip through the places where she wrote them.

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2015

A Hole in the Sky

Young Alifa looks up at the somali sky. She thinks about her daily life as a shepherdess. She knows that the day that will change her life forever is about to come.

6.6

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2013

Hanging from a Dream

The history of how the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art of Cuenca was created. In the mid-1950s, the Spanish collector and painter Fernando Zóbel de Ayala (1924-84) becomes fascinated by the young generation of Spanish abstract artists, so he begins to collect their works to show them to the public in Toledo. Until Gustavo Torner, a young forest engineer interested in art, proposes him to visit his city, Cuenca.

10.0

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2013

The Treasure of Barracuda

Captain Barracuda is obsessed with finding Phineas Crane’s treasure, the most valuable and sought after by all the pirates of the Caribbean. To achieve this, he will need the help of Sparks, a girl who pretends to be a boy in order to survive among the savage members of the Barracuda crew. Finding a Phineas Crane memoir will be the key to reaching the long-awaited treasure and also Sparks’ lifeline, since she is the only one who can read on the ship and, therefore, the only one capable of deciphering that “Letter map” that the found manuscript supposes.

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