Invasión

'Invasión' is a film directed by the Goya nominee in 2016 for 'Inside the Box', David Martín Porras, produced by Secuoya Studios and Álamo Producciones Audiovisuales, which will arrive in Spanish cinemas on June 28, 2024 from the hand of A contracorriente Films.

The plot follows María and Arturo, played by Claudia Salas and Álvaro Rico, two prisoners from opposing sides locked in a cell, Iker (Fran Berenguer), Imar (Nourdin Batán) and Eli (Sofía Oria) , three soldiers from the Spanish army sheltered in a factory, and Julio and Carol, a couple of scientists who hold an alien, played by Andrés Gertrúdix and María Adanez, during a long night in which planet Earth has just been invaded by beings from outer space.

The director of Netflix's 'Smiley' presents "three love stories" during this alien invasion. "It is a metanarrative that speaks of the human need to tell our stories, especially the most painful ones, to close wounds and better understand the past. As in 'Niebla' by Miguel de Unamuno, the The author of the story, Iker, will meet his grandmother María to give meaning to his existence. Although each of the three love stories has its protagonist, they are told from Iker's point of view, with Carol and Julio's story being its protagonist. fabulation in comic form, and that of María and Arturo their memory. For this reason, the film begins and ends with their voice-over. This requires the creation of different visual languages ??that separate the author's world. (Iker) and his actions (María and Carol), maintaining a coherence of style throughout the film, he explained in a statement.

The three stories told in the film are united by the same theme: the only way for there to be love or peace is to look at the "enemy" as equals. This will lead its characters to get rid of their shells and show their main weaknesses in order to live in harmony with the beings around them.