Xavier Grandes

Merlín

Merlin, shot on 35mm, is an adaptation of Cocteau's play "Knights of the Round Table."

The Crime of the Spinning Top

A young boy plays with a top instead of doing his homework and daydreams about his brother and his brother's girlfriend.

La imitación del ángel

Surreal experimental film in which angels take part in a murder.

Le Jouet criminel

A couple abducts an "angel" for their entertainment, who will escape with the help of an old man.

Flames

Barbara, a young girl, lives in an old country house with her father and her teacher. One night, she dreams that a fireman enters her room through the window. Having grown, Barbara leaves her father to travel across the world, before coming back to her childhood fantasies: one day, she calls the firemen, and locks herself with one of them in her bedroom.

Le Château de Pointilly

A young woman escapes her father's house and goes to live in the city. There, she realises her father may still be controlling her life through the people she meets.

Frogs

On an island in the middle of the ocean, inhabited by men and women-frogs, Nora, a beautiful Russian spy, wants revenge for the betrayal of her lover, the artist Tibor.

Tam Tam

A diverse group of artists and bohemians gathers at a party to celebrate and wait for a guest of honor named Pedro. As they drink, talk, and wander through the rooms, the much-anticipated Pedro never arrives, turning the event into a surreal, endless vigil. The guests are left to navigate their own desires and existential boredom while hearing the rhythmic "tam-tam" of drums that suggests a coming catastrophe.

The Adventures of Sylvia Couski

The ex-wife of a famous sculptor convinces her lover to remove one of his sculptures from an exhibition and replace it with a live model.