Adrián Díaz

Son of a Peruvian mother and a Spanish father, he studied Film, Television and Media Studies in Charles III University of Madrid. As a final thesis, he directed the documentary “انتظر (I wait)” about the Saharaui-Moroccan conflict and its effects on the students of Sahara Film School, located in the refugee camps of Tindouf. He has also studied at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and in the University of Texas at Austin. He currently lives in England, finishing an MA in Wildlife Documentary Production. 

Past events

Films

  • I Wait / Espero16'

    Is already 40 years since the Saharawi population became refugee in Algeria because of the Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara. While the POLISARIO government tries out to solve the conflict with institutional help, Saharawi youngsters advocate for the option of an armed conflict. While they wait, cinema will be their only weapon.

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