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SYNOPSIS

Antonio, who lost both his arms after touching a high-voltage rod; Emi, who has been confined to a wheelchair since a motorcycle accident at the age of 19; Paco, who is short in stature and hates the term dwarf. Three stories about overcoming, all told in the first person.

CAST

Antonio López Emi Martínez Francisco Cantón

TECHNICAL INFO

Original Title: Vidas

Director: Antonio Sánchez de Amo

Sort by Running Time: 11'

Year of production: 2013
Category: Documentary

Genre/Theme: Drama , Social issues

Nationality: Spain

Productora: Asociación Verdiblanca
Language of dialogues: Spanish

Movie Rating: Not recommended for children under the age of seven

TAGS

Tag: Family, Disability, European cinema

Available rights:

Internet

Director's Bio and Filmography

Antonio Sánchez de Amo Spain

Majored in Journalism from the University of Murcia; got his license to do Social Work from the University of Granada and got a Masters in Communication for social issues from the Complutense University of Madrid.

A journalist at Antena 3 Radio-Almeria since 1983. Contributor to most newspapers and magazines in Almería and a correspondent for Diario 16 and Cambio 16, in addition to directing Spanish magazines about the disabled.

He has been the head of the Communications Offices for the CAMF, the Culture Department of the County Council of Almería, and of the International Short Film Festival 'Almería en corto'.

He has published manuals for the communications offices of associations for environmental protection and for the handicapped and compliations of interviews for La Voz de Almería and 'Clint Eastwood jamás regresará a Almeria'.

In 2013 he directed Lives, his first short film. He is currently director of the Departments of Presidency and Social Action for the Association for the Handicapped 'Verdiblanca'.

Lives