Humor shapes the way Spaniards interact on Twitter: all sorts of topics can be used to make a joke and many anonymous commentators can become celebrities and compete with professional comedians. But sometimes certain jokes that defy political correctness have a high price for those who dare to make them, jokes that can freeze the smiles of thousands of people whose prejudices can put an end to some very successful artistic careers.
Writing
Sharp editing turns tweet threads into genuine narrative tension.
Direction
García lets comedians hang themselves with their own words—brutally fair.
Director
Antonio J. García
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This captures Spain's unique 'twittosfera' era, where anonymous accounts held more cultural power than traditional media—now largely dismantled by platform changes.
Several subjects later deleted their accounts or went private after filming; the documentary itself became a kind of final archive.
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