A Hundred-Headed Dragon
TITLE
A Hundred-Headed Dragon
DIRECTOR
Helena Girón Vázquez, Samuel M. Delgado
COUNTRY
Spain
YEAR
2025
DURATION
15′
GENRE
Video Art
A Hundred-Headed Dragon
In the Garden of Hesperides, a fruit, capable of granting immortality to whoever ate it, once grew. This garden, located somewhere off the coast of West Africa, was guarded by a dragon with one hundred heads.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Helena Girón Vázquez, Samuel M. Delgado
Their work investigates the relationship between mythology, history and materialism. Their first feature film, Eles transportan a morte (2021), premiered at the Venice and San Sebastian festivals winning awards at both. It has subsequently been shown at international festivals such as Rotterdam, Cairo, Mar del Plata, Viennale, Hamburg and Sao Paulo. Their short films have been shown at festivals like Toronto, Locarno, New York, Ann Arbor and many others. They have made installations and performances in art centers like CCCB (Barcelona), BAM (New York), TEA (Tenerife) or Solar (Vila do Conde).
- DirectorHelena Girón Vázquez, Samuel M. Delgado
- ScreenplayHelena Girón Vázquez, Samuel M. Delgado
- CinematographyJose Alayón
- CastElena Navarro, Xavier García, Melvi Hernandez, Gustavo González, Randy Yanez, Armando Rodriguez.
- EditingHelena Girón Vázquez, Samuel M. Delgado
- Producer/s Helena Girón Vázquez, Samuel M. Delgado
- Production Company
- Distributor/s
- Project TitleA Hundred-Headed Dragon
- Project TypeVideo Art
- Completion Date1 January 2025
- Country of originSpain
- Country of filmingSpain
- LanguageOther
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student ProjectNo
Helena Girón Vázquez, Samuel M. Delgado
Their work investigates the relationship between mythology, history and materialism. Their first feature film, Eles transportan a morte (2021), premiered at the Venice and San Sebastian festivals winning awards at both. It has subsequently been shown at international festivals such as Rotterdam, Cairo, Mar del Plata, Viennale, Hamburg and Sao Paulo. Their short films have been shown at festivals like Toronto, Locarno, New York, Ann Arbor and many others. They have made installations and performances in art centers like CCCB (Barcelona), BAM (New York), TEA (Tenerife) or Solar (Vila do Conde).
