Shitty Therapy
Una Terapia De Mierda
2023
Spain
12 mins
Spanish
NYC Premiere
Documentary Film Competition
| Javier Polo | |
| Juanjo Moscardó Rius, Jorge Acosta | |
| Fernando Cervera, Mariano Collantes |
In 2012, two biology students created fecomagnetism, a parody of pseudotherapies that claimed to cure all kinds of diseases by mixing poop with magnets. All they wanted was a funny review, but shit gets out of hand. How long would it take for people to realize that it was all fake?

About the Director
Javier Polo is a Valencian filmmaker who shares his passion for documentaries and fiction productions with the world of advertising. He made his first documentary film, “Europe in 8 Bits”(2013), which was broadcast in more than twenty countries and world premiered at IDFA, and “The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo” (2020) which world premiered at South By Southwest, recognized with three Berlanga’s and nominated for best documentary at the Gaudí’s. Now he is working in his first fictional film “Pequeños Calvarios”.
