Hemen Gaude, Maison Adam 2026
Back Documentary · 2026

Hemen Gaude

Maison Adam · 2026

Hemen Gaude

Maison Adam · 2026

World premiere · ZINEBI 68, Bilbao · November 2026

On the northern coast of the Basque Country, Euskara is no longer always handed down from one generation to the next.

Where words fade, Basque identity finds another way: in gestures, in the bond with the sea, in moments shared at the table.

Hemen Gaude explores what is still passed on when language falters. Through Euskara, the sea and the table, the film captures a living memory, at times constrained, often silent.

A fragile but tenacious transmission, one lived without words.

/Credits

Client
Maison Adam
Location
Pays basque
Year
2026
Director
Sébastien Boulard
Produced by
Andoni Telleria Alsuguren, Miguel Telleria Alsuguren, Maison Adam
Featuring (in order of appearance)
Beñat Alsuguren, Miguel Telleria Alsuguren, Andoni Telleria Alsuguren, Matt Etxebarne Aguirregomezkorta, Luke Dolphin, Ibai Aguerretxe Colina
With the participation of
Ladis Olaizola, Battit Alsuguren
Soundtrack
ARIN, Chœur d’hommes du Pays Basque · Albums « Chœur d’hommes du Pays Basque » et « 40 ans / urte — Omenaldi » (Agorila)
Sound design & mix
Alex Gardic
Voice over
Elena Sáenz
Euskara interpreter
Ibai Aguerretxe Colina
Graphic design
Clément Lalay
Color grading
Eudes Quittelier
Additional footage
Archives INA, Vincent Kardasik, Drake Stanley (Surfista Production), Edouard Houssin

/Awards & Selections

Official selection · World premiere
ZINEBI 68, Bilbao · Bertoko Begiradak · November 2026

/Frames

A white house above the ocean, Basque coast
The Hemen Gaude poster
A man in a beret by the harbour
A ship's wheel
Macaron dough on a tray
A beret's shadow on a white wall
A wave crashing over the jetty
Next project
Christmas