Youth, an escape to nowhere

Youth, an escape to nowhere

Original title: Joves, una fugida al no res
Production: Zip Films
Country: Spain
Director: Carles Torras; Ramon Térmens
Script: Carles Torras; Ramon Térmens
Photography: Ángel Luis Fernández
Music: Santos Martínez; Xavier Oró; Pep Solórzano
Cast: Roger Coma; Aina Clotet; Pau Roca; Natasha Yarovenko; Judit Uriach; Carmela Poch; Aleix Reinge; Lluis Pérez; Gorka Lasaosa; César Rojas; Ariadna Cabrol; Mohame Bouachmir; Jordi Dauder; Vicky Peña; Pep Molina
Year: 2004
Duration: 105
Genre: Drama
Color: Color
Original language: Catalan
Languages available: Catalan
Subtitles: English

Synopsis:

Jordi, a young broker, wants to succeed in the stock market whatever the cost. Cristina just wants to have fun and the night of his birthday she combines drugs, alcohol and sex in an uncontrolled way. Pau has no plan, and in his failed quest for thrills, he takes violent and xenophobic attitudes. Three young chasing a happiness that would result illusory.

Awards:

Winner of 3 Awards, at Barcelona Film Awards 2006: Best Actress (Aina Clotet) ; Best New Director (Ramon Térmens, Carles Torras) ; Best Score (Xavier Oró, Pep Solórzano, Santos Martínez)

Nominated to 7 Awards, at Barcelona Film Awards 2006: Best Film ; Best Actor (Pau Roca) ; Best Actress (Judit Uriach) ; Best Director (Ramon Térmens, Carles Torras) ; Best Screenplay (Ramon Térmens, Carles Torras) ; Best Cinematography (Ángel Luis Fernández) ; and, Best Film Editing (Amat Carreras)

Nominated to an Award, at Butaca Awards 2005: Best Catalan Film