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18 May 2012 8:17 AM, PDT | Twitch | See recent Twitch news »

Óscar Aibar is not as well known outside of Spain as he should be. His films have that strange and wonderful blending of genres, such as comedy and sci-fi in Platillos Volantes (about textile workers obsessed with UFO's), sci-fi and western in Atolladero (set in a lawless hinterland with Iggy Pop as a psychopathic killer), and even a bit of history in the story of 1960s Spanish comic writer El Gran Vázquez, starring Santiago Segura. Aibar combines the great Spanish absurd and grotesque tradition into postmodern myth. He's just begun shooting his sixth feature film, El Bosc, starring Tom Sizemore.Based upon a short story from spanish author Albert Sanchez Piñol set during the Spanish Civil War, El Bosc tells the story of a family from Matarraña (low Aragón, Spain) that hide an ancient secret: next »

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