Marc Recha (born 18 October 1970) is a Catalan Spanish

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and

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. He has directed 18 films (9 shorts and 9 feature films) since

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. He mostly films his films in Catalan Language but also in French and Spanish. His film '' Pau i el seu germà'' was entered into the

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Filmography

Full-length Films

* 1991 - '' El cielo sube'' (Heaven Rises) * 1998 - '' L'arbre de les cireres'' (The Cherry Tree) * 2001 - '' Pau i el seu germà'' (Pau and His Brother) * 2003 - '' Les mains vides / Les mans buides'' (Where is Madame Catherine?, or Empty-Handed) * 2006 - '' Dies d'agost'' (August Days) * 2009 - '' Petit indi'' ('Petit indi' - the director does not translate it, though literally, it's "Little Indian") * 2014 - '' Bridges of Sarajevo'' (Recha participates in this documentary anthology film together with 12 other directors) * 2015 - '' Un dia perfecte per volar'' (A Perfect Day for Flying) * 2017 - '' La vida lliure'' (Free life)

Shorts

* 1988 - ''El darrer instant'' (The Last Instant) * 1990 - ''El zelador'' (The Guard) * 1990 - ''La por d'abocar-se'' (The Fear of Falling) * 1990 - ''Tout à la française'' (Everything French-Style) * 1992 - ''La maglana'' * 1994 - ''És tard'' (It's Late) * 1998 - ''L'escampavies'' (The Coast Guard) * 2001 - ''Sobre el pas de dues persones uns quants anys més tard'' (On the Passage of Two People Several Years Later) * 2007 - ''Coses vistes'' (Things Seen)

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Recha's production company, with info about his films (in Catalan, Spanish, French and English) 1970 births Living people Film directors from Catalonia Spanish male screenwriters Film directors from Barcelona 21st-century Spanish screenwriters {{Spain-film-director-stub