Winner - Best New Actor, Best New Director & Best Supporting Actor -Goya Awards
Winner - Special Jury Award, Critics Award & Best Screenplay -Málaga Spanish Film Festival
Winner - Violette d'Or, Best Actor & Best Actress -Toulouse Cinespaña
Winner - Best Directorial Debut -Stockholm Film Festival
Winner - UAAR Award - Venice Film Festival

"A captivating drama that combines grit and grace"
- Jonathan Holland, VARIETY

"Sweetly told with winning performances and comic touches"
- Ray Bennett, HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

"Moving"
- Rene Rodriguez, MIAMI HERALD

"Assured, solid and entertaining"
- Boyd van Hoeij, EUROPEANFILMS.NET

"Pedro Almodovar's influence is evident in Darkbluealmostblack, a kinky tragic-comic debut feature about dysfunctional families"
- SCREENDAILY

After his father suffers a stroke, Jorge is forced to take over his job as a janitor. He has spent the last few years working hard, caring for his father and finishing college, but now he wants to strike out on his own. Through his imprisoned brother Antonio, he meets Paula, a woman with whom he develops an unusual relationship. Through her, Jorge learns to stop feeling responsible for everything and to finally confront his own wishes, ignoring what the world expects of him.  Everything should change for Jorge as a result... but it may not.