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Daniela Cajías

Daniela Cajías

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Biography

Born in La Paz, Bolivia in 1981, Cajías studied at the Escuela de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (ECA) and at Cuba’s San Antonio de los Baños’ International School of Film and Television. Back in Bolivia she worked in the cinematography of Hospital obrero (2009) by Germán Monje, Amarillo (2009) by Sergio Bastani and Los viejos (2011) by Martin Boulocq.

Known For

Schoolgirls
6.6

In early 1990s Spain, eleven-year-old Celia lives with her mother and studies at a convent school in Zaragoza. When Brisa, a confident new classmate from Barcelona, arrives, Celia is drawn into a world that challenges the strict religious teachings and sheltered life she has known. Their friendship pushes her to confront hidden truths at home and the uncertainties of adolescence, leading her to explore questions of identity, independence, and belonging.

Schoolgirls

2020
Alcarràs
6.8

In a small village in Catalonia, the peach farmers of the Solé family spend every summer together picking fruit from their orchard. But when plans arise to install solar panels and cut down trees, the members of this tight-knit group suddenly face eviction – and the loss of far more than their home.

Alcarràs

2022
Aquí
N/A

In a new land where everyone receives a new name and begins again without a past, Simón takes responsibility for David, a child he met on the crossing to a new life. Driven by an inexplicable conviction, he sets out to find the boy’s mother despite the fact David remembers nothing about her. When he recognizes Inés as the right woman, she accepts the role and an unlikely bond forms between them. While society imposes rules and treats difference as a threat, David resists being shaped and stands for imagination and freedom.

Aquí

2026
Glimmers
6.4

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.

Glimmers

2024
Two Irenes
6.8

In the shimmering heat of Brazil, 13-year-old Irene discovers a dark secret her father's been hiding: he has another family and even another daughter with the same name.

Two Irenes

2017
Instructions for Su
7.7

Su, a woman whose friends are only men, finds herself forced to follow a series of absurd instructions to overcome the unexpected death of her fiancé.

Instructions for Su

2021
Mambembe
N/A

Ruy, a solitary surveyor, travels the harsh Pernambuco. His life is transformed when he meets three women from a mambembe circus, Madrinha, Jéssica and Diadorim. Through the history of these four characters, "Mambembe" deals with chance while reflecting on artistic construction.

Mambembe

2026
There Is Joy Today
N/A

A tailor's son ran away to become a juggler. A retired magician sees his troupe's downfall. A former aerialist will become a grandmother for the first time. Fire, knives, applause. At the circus, they saw the world.

There Is Joy Today

2011
I Am Vertical But I Would Rather Be Horizontal
3.3

Coastal town of Benidorm, Spain, August 1956. Sylvia, a newly married US poet, goes for a walk.

I Am Vertical But I Would Rather Be Horizontal

2022
The Discreet Charm of a Champion
N/A

“The Discreet Charm of a Champion” portrays one of the quietest athletes in Brazilian sport. Record holder in participations in Olympics, five in total, the lifter Fofão, about to complete 30 years of career, brings with it a trajectory of patience. He waited more than a decade on the bench to become the biggest winner in Brazilian volleyball. Through it, it is possible to portray 30 years of the sport in the country and characteristics inherent to great athletes: humility and perseverance.

The Discreet Charm of a Champion

2015
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N/A

A young man is lost in his thoughts trying to avoid a reality that is unbearable for him.

Coda

2021
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N/A

A group of Cuban fishermen work along the Cuba-US marine border area (Santa Cruz del Norte-Florida), and are involved with political issues and ongoing illegal migration. Yet they try to continue their normal fishermen life in their country.

How to Build a Boat

2007
Mulher como Árvore
N/A

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Mulher como Árvore

2020