When his wife leaves him, Joaquín and his son turn to her mother for help with the cooking and cleaning.
In this clip, the father suspects that his mother-in-law caught on their true motivation in bringing her home.

First-time Academy Award Nominee Borja Cobeaga was born in San Sebastian, Spain in 1977. Ever since a very young age he has been making homemade movies that have participated in video festivals. A graduate in Audiovisual Communication from the University of the Basque Country, EHU/UPV, he has worked in television as a producer (GRAN HERMANO, CONFIANZA CIEGA), screenwriter (SPLUNGE, AGITACION, + IVA) and director (VAYA SEMANITA).In 2001 he wrote and directed LA PRIMEZA VEZ, nominated for a Goya and winner of 35 awards at national and international festivals. ERAMOS POCOS won the project competition at the Medina del Compo Film Festival in 2004.

Oscar Nominated Short Films are being released theatrically nationwide on February 16, 2007 by Magnolia Pictures and Shorts International.
The playdate schedule is on the Mag Pictures site.