Malas Pulgas
Malas Pulgas

TV Show spotlight

Malas Pulgas

2012
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
Spanish

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Creator: Eduardo Chapero-JacksonGenres: Drama, Short

Plot Summary

A young girl, Nata, feels the weight of her family's issues. She finds solace and a sense of escape in her vivid imagination. However, her inner world begins to blur with reality as she tries to cope with the difficult circumstances around her. The film explores themes of childhood innocence confronting harsh realities.

Critical Reception

Malas Pulgas received critical acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of childhood struggles and its artistic direction. It was particularly noted for its powerful performances and poignant storytelling within a short film format.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional depth and striking visual style.

  • Hailed as a powerful and moving exploration of a child's perspective.

  • Recognized for its strong performances, especially from the young lead.

Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for this short film is not widely available.

Awards & Accolades

Won awards at various film festivals, including Best Short Film at the Málaga Spanish Film Festival and Best Director at the Festival de Cine de Huesca.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Eduardo Chapero-Jackson, often uses a dreamlike or surreal visual style in his works, which is evident in 'Malas Pulgas' to convey the protagonist's inner world.

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