Doloroso means painfull. Pain runs through every corner of our lives. It’s not just physical, and it’s not necessarily bad. It’s a reminder that we can feel — that we’re alive. Pain pushes us to move, to change. It’s a teacher. To shift in order to avoid it is survival.
At the same time, pain is one of the few things that connects opposites — birth and death. We come into the world crying, and most likely, we’ll leave it the same way. It’s inevitable. What lies in between is a long training in how to endure it. Art can be born from pain — from what breaks us open inside. And it can also die with pain — this time, through the struggle of expression. Living off art is tough. But it’s possible. With blood, sweat, and tears — it’s possible. Doloroso Studio carries a drop that represents those three hard-earned fluids.
Doloroso Studio is a creative studio and audiovisual producer based in Gipuzkoa. We craft audiovisual content with cinematic storytelling, art direction and artistic photography. Our team of writers, cinematographers and designers delivers unique projects that blend independent film, videography and audiovisual production with a strong visual identity and emotion.
We have a distinct style. A visual signature we stand by. We create the kind of work we wish people would ask us to make. In fact, we’re our best — and worst — client.
Without pain, there are no scars that burn into memory. No bleeding. No resonance. There’s no life. No love. Read that again, and remember: Pain is necessary. What you do with it is your choice.
Antonio Jerez | Director of Doloroso Studio

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