The old fight

The old fight

Carol Rodríguez Colás, Marina Rodríguez Colás
Maria is 93 years old and lives alone in her small flat, where time seems to have stopped 50 years ago. Her only contact with the outside world is the weekly call to her childhood friend. This is until she forgets her phone number forever, becoming even more isolated from the world.

Carol Rodríguez Colás

Director, screenwriter. Carol Rodríguez Colás has a degree in Audiovisual Communication (Ramon Llull University), specializing in Photojournalism (IEFC). She has worked as a director for more than 10 years with production companies such as Eddie Saeta (BCN) and Boomerang TV Productions (UK). Filmography: Chavalas (2021) Feature Film - director La vella lluita (2020) Short Film - director, screenwriter Superchavalas (2017) Short Film - director, screenwriter Breve encuentro (2016) Short Film - director, screenwriter Vella Rosario (2015) Short Film - director, screenwriter Raval, Pla de Fugida (2013) Documentary Short - director, screenwriter Una comedia romántica (2012) Short Film - director


Marina Rodríguez Colás

Director, screenwriter. Is a scriptwriter based in Barcelona. She has a degree in Advertising and Public Relations (UAB) and has studied screenwriting at the School of Scriptwriters of Barcelona. She worked as a creative copywriter for major brands (Reebok, Tous, Audi, Volkswagen …) and currently focuses her career as a fiction and documentary scriptwriter, also co-directing her own projects. He has co-directed and written Raval, scape plan for Catalan channel TV3. She has written the sitcom for Spanish channel TVE Shared bathroom, she has co-written The Old fight, candidate for the Gaudí Awards 2021 and she’s the scriptwriter of the feature film “Girlfriends”, distributed by Fimax and starring Vicky Luengo. Filmography: Chavalas (2021) Feature Film - screenwriter La vella lluita (2020) Short Film - director, screenwriter Breve encuentro (2016) Short Film - director, screenwriter La última proyección (2014) Short Film - director, screenwriter Raval, Pla de Fugida (2013) Documentary Short - director, screenwriter


-IKUSKA. Muestra Internacional de Cortometraje de la Bahía de Pasaia 2020 – Official Selection / National Premiere (Spain)
-FEMCINE. Festival de Cine de Mujeres de Santiago de Chile 2021 – Offical Selection / International Premiere(Chile)
-THIRD ACTion Film Festival 2021 – Official Selection (Canada)
-La Gran Pantalla. Festival Internacional de Cinema de la Gent Gran de Barcelona 2021 – Official Selection / Audience Award (Spain)
-Festival Internacional de Cinema de Cerdanya 2021 – Official Selection (Spain)
-Directed by Women 2021 (Spain)
-FCM-PNR. Festival de Cine de Madrid 2021 – Official Selection (Spain)
-CINESPAÑA. Festival de Cine Español de Toulouse 2021 – Official Selection (France)
-Concurso de Cortometrajes K-Lidoscopi 2021 (Spain)

  • Original title La Vella lluita
  • Director Carol Rodríguez Colás, Marina Rodríguez Colás
  • Duration 17
  • Production year 2020
  • Aspect 1:1:85
  • Format 2K
  • Category Short Film
  • Subcategory Fiction
  • Genre Drama
  • Nationality Spain
  • Producer Malmo Pictures
  • Dialogue language Catalan
  • Subtitle language Spanish, English
  • Intérpretes Rosó Amades