Exergo (2024)
Departing from peripheral details of some paintings of the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a female narrator unravels several stories related to the economic, social and psychological conditions of past and current artists.
Top billed cast
- Elorri Sarasola Barandiaranfemale narrator 1 (voice)
- Miren Barrena Rebefemale narrator 2 (voice)
- Ilazki Azaldegifemale narrator 4 (voice)
- Elena Montejofemale narrator 3 (voice)
- Silvia MotilvaMuseum worker 1
- Marina AguiarMuseum worker 2
- Eva GonzálezMuseum worker 3
- Irene BujalanceMuseum worker 4
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