The Masterpiece
La gran obra
Leo and Diana, a wealthy couple, meet Salif and Yousef, two scrap dealers, at a recycling center. Offering them more junk, Diana invites them to their mansion, but the immigrants actually might be the ones with something she wants.
- Original title: La gran obra
- Country: Spania / Spain
- Year: 2024
- Length: 20
- Language: Spansk, Engelsk, Fransk, Mandinka / Spanish, English, French, Mandinka
- Director: Àlex Lora Cercos
- Script: Lluís Quílez, Alfonso Amador
- Photography: Manel Aguado
- Editing: Àlex Lora Cercos
- Sound: Pau López, Guillem Carvajal
- Music: Namina Idem
- Production design: Sophia di Girolamo
- Costume: Erica Hidalgo
- Cast: Daniel Grao, Babou Cham, Melina Matthews, Adam Nourou, Guido Grao
- Producer: Sandra Travé, Olga Doganoc
- Assistant director: Tristany Naharro
- Co-producers: Lluís Quílez, Àlex Lora Cercos, Jose Mari Martínez, Néstor López
- Contact: escribanosolera(at)mac.com
- Website: mailukifilms.com
Àlex Lora Cercos
Àlex Lora is a New York-based Spanish filmmaker, winner of seven Emmys and two Gaudí Awards, has been nominated for a Goya and for the Student Oscars. The Masterpiece is his third short at Sundance and in 2023 Unicorns became his first feature film there. Lora has also co-written and edited We Are Living Things (2022) and co-directed The Fourth Kingdom (2019) and Thy Father’s Chair (2016).