The Sacred Spirit Blu-ray introduces the uncanny, unsettling debut feature from Spanish writer-director Chema García Ibarra, blending deadpan realism with cosmic conspiracy. In the wake of a young girl’s disappearance, José Manuel lives a quiet, routine-bound life running a tapas bar, caring for his elderly mother and attending secretive meetings of Ovni-Levante, a local UFO society obsessed with extraterrestrial contact. When the group’s leader dies unexpectedly, José is left as the sole guardian of a mysterious cosmic truth—one that may alter the future of humanity.

Part social realism, part science-fiction parable, The Sacred Spirit Blu-ray evokes comparisons to Ken Loach and Aki Kaurismäki colliding with The X-Files. Humane, darkly funny and deeply unsettling, the film is a provocative exploration of belief, isolation and obsession, marking the arrival of a singular new voice in contemporary genre cinema.

directed by: Chema García Ibarra
starring: Nacho Fernández, Llum Arques, Rocío Ibáñez
2021 / 97 min

The Sacred Spirit [Limited Edition] [Blu-ray] w/slip

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BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES

• 2-disc limited edition set
• High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray presentation
• DTS-HD MA 5.1 surround audio
• Optional English subtitles
• Beyond the Eye of Horus – visual essay by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on surveillance and Egyptology
• Pyramid Scheme – visual essay by Josh Nelson on conspiracy, class and capitalism
• Domestic Science Fiction – interview with writer-director Chema García Ibarra
• Behind the Scenes – four production featurettes
• Elche Vision – six location reports hosted in character by Lorena Iglesias
• Promotional character videos
• Uncut TV clips created for the film
• Image gallery
• Theatrical trailer

DISC 2 – DOMESTIC SCI-FI: THE SHORT FILMS OF CHEMA GARCÍA IBARRA
• The Attack of the Robots from Nebula-5 (2008) – 7 min
• Protoparticles (2013) – 8 min
• Mystery (2013) – 12 min
• Uranes (2014) – 59 min
• The Disco Shines (2016) – 12 min
• The Golden Legend (2019) – 11 min
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