03 Jun 2024
The Next Level
After a deadly accident and a tough move, a young basketball player must learn to overcome adversity and make the most of his new situation.
There once was a man
Joan is a middle-aged man who, after a series of symptoms, discovers he has Parkinson's disease. Tremors in his hands and a sense of loss of control take over the protagonist. Over time, the tremors become more frequent and intense. In “Había una vez un hombre” we follow Joan on an emotional journey as he struggles to come to terms with her new reality and faces the physical and emotional challenges that the disease brings.
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