“Madrid, 1987” — from writer-helmer David Trueba, one of the best-known Spanish directors at this year’s San Sebastian Festival — has been acquired for world sales by Madrid-based 6 Sales. Trueba’s ...

"The passing of time is the only theme," declares the hard-bitten protag of "Madrid, 1987," and considering that the film consists almost entirely of a monologue in a grimy bathroom, the time passes ...

Madrid, 1987 ...is a two-character story with a verbose discourse on writing, journalism, careerism, aging and politics. Shot mostly within a very constricted space, the story follows an older, ...

“Youth like summer brave, age like winter bare,” wrote William Shakespeare, a point drawn forcefully home if you’re locked inside a small bathroom with a naked, sexagenarian newspaper columnist whose ...