Who we are Mosaic is a documentary film production company founded in Mallorca 15 years ago. Our films have participated in festivals such as IDFA, Hotdocs, Malaga Festival, Docaviv, Festival dei Popoli, Doc Edge or Seminci, among others. And they have been distributed on international television and platforms. We currently have projects in production and … Read more
At Mosaic, we are always looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly. As part of this commitment, we have acquired LED lights to make filming more sustainable. 🍃 💡 This acquisition has been made possible thanks to grants aimed at promoting audiovisual productions in Mallorca as part of the Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience plan … Read more
We are pleased to announce that editor Aina Martos has joined our team. This new hire has been made possible thanks to the funding received through the Comprehensive Qualification and Employment Program (PICE), as part of the 2024 TRAINING PLAN Program. This initiative has been made possible thanks to the support of the European Social Fund (ESF), which … Read more
The costumbrist thriller directed by Miguel Ángel Blanca and co-produced with Mosaic, ‘Magaluf Ghost Town’, has been selected for the prestigious Hot Docs in Toronto, the largest documentary festival in North America. In this portrait of freedoms and excesses, Blanca shows the reality of a piece of Mallorca that every summer is stigmatized by the … Read more
The IDFA festival in Amsterdam, the largest documentary film festival in the world, will host in its 33rd edition the world premiere of ‘The First Woman‘, the latest film by Miguel Eek and the only Spanish film in competition. Through Eva, a woman who, after leaving the psychiatric hospital, embarks on a quest to reunite … Read more
The filmmaker is one of the seven award-winning producers granted by PROA In its fifth edition, and for the first time without an in-person celebration, the federation of audiovisual producers has awarded the seven PROA Awards to the best producer of the year. Our executive producer, Miguel Eek, has received the best APAIB 2020 producer … Read more
“City of the dead” is the result of the trust given by the workers of the Municipal Funeral Company of Palma, in Mallorca. Opening without constraints the doors to the death practice. In the same limbo where we all sooner or later end up, remain dozens of hours shared with the anonymous heroes that deal … Read more
The documentary City of the Dead, by director Miguel Eek premieres worldwide at the FIPADOC festival, Biarritz (France) on the 24th of January, 2019 at 12 o’clock at the Bellevue Auditorium. The film accompanies the workers of Palma de Mallorca’s cemetery and funeral home for a year. “Death is still a taboo that causes fear … Read more
The documentary about the most important architect from Mallorca, José Ferragut, selected in thirteen festivals of Europe and South America. “Life and Death of an Architect” received recently the price to best script at the Madrid Film Festival while competing with 88 other works. The script is the work of Mar Pla, Josep Mª Nadal … Read more
“The Archduke and the Peasant”, es un documental dirigido por Sílvia Ventayol y producido por Mosaic Producciones, que aborda la vida y las pasiones del Archiduque Luis Salvador, y que acaba reflexionando sobre los retos que se nos presentan en la conservación de nuestro patrimonio natural y cultural. EL ARCHIDUQUE Luis Salvador de Austria … Read more
Good morning, We have received your curriculum for film director. As you’ve told us, you are 21 years old and have graduated in audiovisual communications. Besides that, you have a master’s degree, a short film and two journalistic reports from your internship at a TV station. We appreciate the interest you have showed in wanting … Read more
In a questionable attempt of not losing viewers, the television (and some cinema) acquired in the nineties an increasingly accelerated editing rhythm. The ellipsis –avoiding the ‘superfluous’ moments of a story to address directly the ‘interesting’ ones- turned to the key and necessary resource to reach this end. The manipulated acceleration of events sinks us … Read more
The Sarajevo Film Festival was founded in 1995, in the midst of the Balkan War, in order to distract the population during the long siege that the city has suffered since 1992. Today, twenty years later, we find a different festival. The war is the protagonist, through a dozen documentaries and feature films that serve … Read more
The work of an audiovisual production company endures a large number of myths associated with fleeting moments of glamour and celebration when a good part of the work is already finished. Festivals, premieres, awards and interviews are a recognition, deserved or not, of a kind of invisible journey through an unknown desert. This journey has … Read more
2015 has just begun, it’s a good time to recap the best films we’ve seen in Spain during the past year. 2014 has brought original proposals made in Spain such as Loreak, La Herida or Magical girl. All of these examples point to a generational change and the long-awaited confirmation of an authentic native cinema. … Read more
Documentary production is an obstacle course. With almost all subsidies on the islands extinguished, regional or national channels are the main option, however co-production with regional television is not easy and not only because of their budgetary limitations, but especially because of the limitations in their editorial line. The documentary is still a way of … Read more
While traveling in Cape Verde, I came across a biography of the African revolutionary leader, Amílcar Cabral. In those pages, Hamilcar’s life exuded utopia, ambition and commitment throughout his life. Despite the lucidity of his ideas and the height of his feats, I discovered a leader mistreated by History. Thus began the desire to make … Read more
Mosaic premieres a documentary about the architect Gaspar Bennazar, one of the most important characters in our city. The imprint of s’Arquitecte is indisputable in today’s Palma and his person still generates mixed feelings WHY BENNAZAR? Bennazar, s’Arquitecte de Palma” is a biopic about the Mallorcan architect and urban planner Gaspar Bennazar, (Palma, 1869 – … Read more
The technological revolution has led to a democratization in the use of audiovisual devices. Cinema should be freer and less contaminated by commercial interests, but it is not entirely like that. What are the opportunities and challenges facing independent cinema? Brand content, networking, reconquering movie theaters, cinema on demand or sustainable production are some of … Read more
In the most adverse context for cinemas, the first Spanish cooperative cinema with more than 1,300 members appeared. The model raises the need for a popular commitment to auteur cinema and in PIONEERS OF A NEW MODEL Faced with the imminent closure of the only cinema in its original version in Mallorca, a group of … Read more
De las tres funciones de la televisión: informar, formar y entretener, la televisión actual apuesta por la última. La cultura y la formación quedan relegadas a horarios alternativos, al igual que el porcentaje de horas destinadas a ellos. La brecha entre una televisión de calidad y la telebasura sigue creciendo. “Sólo el que sabes es … Read more
Internet ya ha desplazado a la televisión como escaparate de venta mientras que el medio audiovisual para para Internet se impone. Todos deben poder acceder a la comunicación audiovisual de calidad. La solución pasa por invertir en creatividad y por innovar. UN SECRETO MAL GUARDADO Hablando con algunos directores de PYMES aun podemos percibir un … Read more
El cine de guerrilla vuelve con fuerza. La francesa “Donoma” y la española “Gente en sitios” nos demuestran que la falta de recursos redobla exponencialmente la libertad creativa. Últimamente están surgiendo algunas propuestas cinematográficas de guerrilla realizadas con un presupuesto irrisorio o nulo compensado por un deseo de hacer un cine libre, independiente de los … Read more
Es cierto. Los Top 10 son una práctica muy yanki y este tipo de listas generan recelos totalmente comprensibles. Sin embargo, queremos compartir y repasar algunos de los títulos que más nos han cautivado este año. Por no saturar hemos seleccionado 7 películas, algunas, a día de hoy pendientes de estreno en nuestro país, como … Read more
Desde la invención del cine conviven dos concepciones: el cine de entretenimiento y el de autor. Una relación complicada en donde cada modelo reclama más espacio. ¿Qué papel juega el autor en una sociedad marcada por el marketing? ¿Qué futuro les deparan a estas dos opciones y qué papel jugarán las nuevas tecnologías? “La sencillez … Read more
Hay ocasiones en la vida en que se le presentan a uno diamantes en bruto. En mi caso tal ofrecimiento me lo brindaron Toni Sierra de la ONG Treball Solidari y la periodista Nuria Abad al ofrecerme la realización de un documental para la exposición “Descubrir Centroamérica” organizada por la ONG. El documental titulado Centroamericando … Read more
SAVIS es un documental de 52 minutos en el que acordamos abordar la vejez sin dramatismo, abiertos a dejarnos sorprender, a escuchar y seguir los caminos discursivos de cada uno de nuestros personajes. El proyecto fue una idea de Mar Pla y Miguel Eek, que finalmente produjo y guionizó Rocío Oliver. La confianza de Marisa … Read more
Este miércoles 9 se emitió el último capítulo de Món Llull: la serie de ficción que desde hace diez meses llevamos creando para [M] Televisió de Mallorca. El formato de Món Llull no es unívoco y fusiona documental con ficción. En la serie han convivido personajes inventados con otros totalmente reales. La mezcla es extraña, … Read more
El pasado jueves 18 de enero tuvo lugar el estreno del documental “¿En qué piensas, abuela?” de la productora audiovisual Mosaic y dirigido por Miguel Eek. El acto tuvo lugar en el salón de actos del centro cultural La misericordia y contó con un lleno absoluto de la sala. La presentación del evento fue dirigida … Read more