Jugando Con La Muerte (English: Playing With Death) begins with a rather eerie starts: a man dies while jogging at night. A name is crossed off a long list, and Eusebio Martín seems to be next. Meanwhile, an old man lives with his family, and is made to rest early on account of his cough. He’ll get an unexpected visitor in the night, and it is then that he starts to play with Death. Continue Reading
Insomnio is about a man. He seems to have trouble sleeping. In the background, a narrator talks about the three stages of insomnia, and each stage seems quite applicable to the man who has trouble sleeping. Who’s the girl he’s thinking of? Why does he look anxious? Will he ever be able to sleep again? Continue Reading
El Purgatorio De Dante is about Dante, a man living in splendor. One day, he gets an unexpected guest, one who tells him that he only has a little more time to live. Dante laughs it off as a crazy scheme, but as the visitor tells him of the vile secrets only very few know, he begins to worry about how his last few hours will go. Continue Reading
Las Olas Del Tiempo starts with a young girl happily playing by the beach. She then stops by an old shack, where she sees something that greatly saddens her. With a heavy heart, she runs across the beach, with her footsteps well-marked in the sand. After a while, she looks towards the waves, and takes a step back. A surprising thing happens, and she gladly retraces her steps. Continue Reading
Cenizas (Ashes, in English) is a moving story about a girl who’s carrying a pot of ashes. She journeys alone for some time, and ends up in a room near the beach. After lighting a cigarette, she pauses to think about what she must do next. Her mother then appears to talk to her. Continue Reading