Carmelo Gómez

A bloodcurdling drama by Argentinian director Diego Yaker starring Spanish actor Carmelo Gómez. An independent film that achieves maximum brilliance, PECADOS is the story of two young lovers who are unaware of a family secret that could destroy them.

Bepo and Lourdes are madly in love, but they have to confront the deep-rooted traditions of their small town and of their families, who share a horrible secret that could tear them apart. The scene: a remote Argentinian town whose devastating beauty makes it a key element of the film. A true Western carried by larger than life characters.Read More »

An aged and powerful magnate is dying. He offers Laura, his young and beautiful mistress, a birthday gift; a sophisticated display of virtual reality in which he will “come to life” for her after his death. But Laura much prefers that her mother, the Duchess, who has taken her place in the magnate’s heart and bed, dies instead.Read More »

Tierra (Earth, Julio Medem, 1996) opens with a hypnotic journey through space, as the camera soars through the ethereal atmosphere, descending towards an agricultural area, then focusing in on a lone traveler who is having a motivational conversation with himself. A remote village has been infested with woodlice, imparting an earthy taste to the locally produced wine. An exterminator, a self-described “complex” man named Ángel (Carmelo Gómez), has been hired by the town mayor to fumigate the region. Ángel’s inner voice, the figurative angel of his subconscious who has died but continues to exist (and interject opinions) within his corporal self, believes that he has been sent down to earth for a divine mission.Read More »