Z365" or "Festival all year round" is the new strategic point of the Festival in which converge investigation, accompaniment and development of new talents (Ikusmira Berriak, Nest); training and cinematic knowledge transfer (Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola, Zinemaldia + Plus, Filmmakers' dialogue); and investigation, disclosure and cinematic thought (Z70 project, Thought and Discussion and Research and publications).
The film is a modern adaptation in the centre of Mexico City of the novel by Naguib Mahfuz, set in the Cairo of the forties. It focuses on Miracle Alley and is divided into four parts: the first three (Rutilo, Alma and Susanita) are self-standing tales of three people whose stories entwine with one another, and the fourth (El Regreso) completes the narratives a couple of years later.