PRESENTATION OF THE DOCUMENTARY CA2M, 10 AÑOS EN MÓSTOLES

The Region of Madrid’s Department of Culture, Tourism & Sports commissioned the filmmaker José Luis López Linares and the Lopez-li Films production company to make a short artistic documentary film called “CA2M, 10 AÑOS EN MÓSTOLES” (CA2M, 10 YEARS IN MÓSTOLES), whose primary goal is to showcase the cultural value of CA2M. The film was conceived to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the opening of the museum belonging to the Region of Madrid, a benchmark for contemporary art in the whole area of influence and more particularly for the city of Móstoles.

Jose Luis López Linares is a director of photography who has worked on films by Carlos Saura, Fernando Trueba, Jaime Chávarri, Alain Tanner and Víctor Erice. Since 1994, he has produced and directed over forty documentaries including: Asaltar Los Cielos (Ondas Awards, 1997) Un instante en la vida ajena (Goya for Best Documentary, 2004) and Extras (Goya for Best Short Documentary, 2005). He also has won a Goya for Best Photography in 2005 for his work in Iberia, by Carlos Saura. “CA2M, 10 años en Móstoles” is his first collaboration with the Regional Government of Madrid.

This short documentary is also supported by Madrid en Corto (http://madridencorto.es/), a program promoted by the Region of Madrid’s Department of Culture, Tourism & Sports and run by ECAM Distribución, for the nationwide and international distribution of short films produced in the Region of Madrid.