Welcome to the Basque Films Project, a collaboration between Elias Querejeta Zine Eskola (EQZE) and the Amateur Movie Database (AMDB).

This project is developing the first detailed map of amateur filmmaking in the Basque Country.


Read about the first stages of the project here:

“Stubbornly Alive Particles”: Recovering Basque Amateur Cinema (Part I) - English

Partículas obstinadamente supervivientes: recuperando el cine amateur vasco (I) - español

Browse over 50 Basque amateur films in the AMDB here:

Basque Films

Project Credits:

Charles Tepperman (AMDB Director, University of Calgary), Clara Sánchez-Dehesa (EQZE), Enrique Fibla Gutiérrez (EQZE), Berenice Cancino (University of Calgary)

EQZE student researchers: Nerea Ganzarain Fuente, Andrés Fernández, Alfredo Ruiz, Irma Baldwin Mateo, Unai Ruiz, Arnau Padilla and Milica Jovcic