Shorts 2011

A man asleep / Un hombre dormido

Country of production: Israel
Language: Hebrew
Year of production: 2010
Director: Ophir Ben Shimon
Length of film 15:40

Trailer

On his wedding day, a distracted groom’s car hits a child, an event which raises crucial questions regarding himself.

Día de su boda, un coche del novio distraído hits deun niño, un hecho que plantea preguntas crucialessobre sí mismo.

Dr. Zack

Country of production: Canada
Language: English
Year of production: 2010
Director: Yilmaz Vurucu
Length of film: 14 min

Trailer | Film Website

A mysterious book and an imaginary mentor guide Zack (7 years old) along the path to becoming a doctor. Will Zack find a cure for his abusive father and fulfill his destiny?

El misterioso libro y un guía imaginario de Zack (en siete años) en el largo camino hasta convertirlo en médico. ¿Encontará Zack cura para su padre y así cumplir su sueño?

Forms of Identification

Country of Production: USA
Language: English
Year of Production: 2011
Director: Kristin Tieche
Length of Film: 14½ mins

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Forms of Identification is an experimental dance film exploring an artist’s struggle with identity crisis resulting from debilitating loss.

Formas de Identificación es una película experimental de baile explorando la lucha de una artista en crisis de identidad después de sufrir una perdida profunda.

Just In Time / Justo A Tiempo

Country Of Production: United Kingdom
Language: English
Year Of Production: 2011
Director: Rodolfo Novaes
Length: 14 min

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John, a successful lawyer, one day discovers that his life is not perfect how he believes. Looking for answers, he ends up involved in a possible murder.

John, un abogado exitoso, un día descubre que su vida no es tan perfecta como pensaba. En su búsqueda de respuestas, termina envuelto en un posible asesinato.

The Quevedo Conclusion / La Conclusion De Quevedo

Country of Production: Venezuela
Language: Spanish (With Sub In English)
Year Of Production: 2011
Director: Alejandro Hernandez-Vera
Length: 11min

A carnival night, some friends talk about love without consistent conclusions.

En una noche de carnaval, unos amigos conversan, sobre el amor, sin llegar a conclusiones coherentes.

La Cummare / My best friend / mejor amiga

Country of production: Italy
Language: no dialogue
Year of production: 2010
Director: Gianfranco Borgatti
Length: 7 min

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The parents of a noble country family, are arranging a party in a villa for their only son, over 40 years of age is now finally ready to leave the parental home.

En una titulada familia de alta burguesìa, una pareja de padres ha organizado una fiesta en chalet al campo por su cuarentòn hijo unìco ya listo a dejar el hogar de familia…

Money can’t buy / El dinero puede comprar

Country of production: Malaysia & UK
Language : Malay
Year of production: 2011
Director: Ms Nusrat Howard-Moore
Length: 15 min

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When a handsome and wealthy young man falls from the sky into the domain of a woman society does not think much of, one of them will need a make-over that money can’t buy to be successful.

Cuando una caídas guapas y ricas de joven del cielo en el dominio de una mujer que sociedad no piensa mucho de, uno de ellos necesitará un maquillaje que dinero no puede comprar para tener éxito.

The nest / El nido

Country of production: UK
Language: English & Persian(farsi)
Production year: 2011
Director: Mr Mehdi Keshvari
Length: 10½ min

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A student’s struggle to complete an assignment leads him through a journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

El esfuerzo de un alumno a quien le cuesta terminar una tarea escolar le ayuda a descubrirse y aceptarse a simismo.

Nootropic / Nootrópico

Country of production: Brazil
Language: No dialoge – (subtitles in portuguese, english and mandarin)
Year of production: 2011
Director: Bruno Decc
Length: 15 min

Trailer

In a place and time unknown, a ragged and exhausted man interrupts his long journey after finding an object of great importance.

En algún lugar, un hombre harapiento interrumpe su viaje cuando encuentra un objeto de gran importancia.

The Other Soldier / El Otro Soldado

Production Country: USA
Language: English/German
Production Year: 2011
Director: Paul Hatzinicoletos
Length: 13 Mins

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Two 82nd airborne US paratroopers miss their drop zone due to heavy enemy fire and land behind enemy lines in Normandy, France. With courage, honor and sacrifice they must survive and complete their mission.

Junio 6, 1944, día D, Francia, Normandia. Dos paracaidistas de la unidad 82 fallan su punto de caída debido a fuego enemigo pesado y caen en territorio enemigo en Normandia, Francia. Deben afrontarlo con valor, honor y sacrificio para poder sobrevivir y completar su mission.

Country of production: Argentina & USA
Language: English
Year of production: 2010-2011
Director: Matias Nilsson
Length: 15 minutes

Trailer | Vimeo Mirror

A couple experiences their relationship in different dimensions of time and space, showing two sides of the same love.

Una pareja vive su relacion en diferentes dimensiones de tiempo y espacio, revelando dos lados del mismo amor.

Ball Breaker Don

Country of production: Spain
Language: English with spanish subtitles
Year of production: 2011
Director: Tim Knight
Length: 9min

Trailer

Rock & roll ex mafia manager changes the social injustices of the world via facebook twitter and his own tv show.

El ex mafioso manager del rock & roll cambia las justicias sociales del mundo a través de Facebook Twitter y su propio programa de televisión.

Deserted / Desierto

Country of production: England
Language: English (w/ Spanish subtitles)
Year of production: 2010
Director: Glenn Zimmatore
Length: 11½ min

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In the opening years of the Great War, a young postwoman receives a letter from the front.

Al principio de la Primera Guerra Mundial, una joven cartera recibe una carta del frente.

Eric / Éric

Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2010
Director: Paul Winter
Length: 3 min

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Eric is alone and another hangover threatens to ruin his day. Disgusted at his own appearance, he paces his Paris bedsit searching for answers and hits on the simple idea of cleaning himself up. Éric is the stylish debut film of celebrated photographer Paul Winter.

Eric esta solo y otra reseca amenaza arruinar su dia. Indignado por su apariencia, camina a traves de su habitacion de Paris buscando respuestas y se le ocurrio la simple idea de arreglarse. Eric es el primer cortometraje con estilo del celebre fotografo Paul Winter.

It’s Over!/ Se Termino!

Country of production: USA
Language: French with English sub-titles
Year of production: 2010
Director: Gita Farid
Length: 7 min

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A ragtag and beaten French Resistance fighter and a courageous and pissed- off nun risk their lives to protect Jewish orphans hidden in a convent in France during the war.

Un soldado Frances de la Resistencia y una monja enojada arriesgan sus vidas con el fin de proteger a ninos huerfanos Judios ocultados en un convento Frances durante la guerra.

Private view / Visita privada

Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2010
Director: Guy Holloway
Length: 10½ min

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Lana is the charming but calculating companion of a Russian exiled oligarch. She is as home in the seedy backstreets of London as she is in its finest art galleries and residences. What is her secret and what drives her?

Lana es la encantadora pero calculadora compañera de un oligarca ruso exiliado. Se mueve como pez en el agua tanto en los sórdidos callejones londinenses como en sus mejores galerías de arte y mansiones´´. ¿Cuál es su secreto y qué persigue?

Velho Mundo / Old World

Country of production: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Year of production: 2010
Director: Armando Fonseca
Length: 13 min

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A mysterious substance is brought from Europe to Brazil, it accidentally spreads through pumbling system of an apartment building, revealing its unknown properties.

Una sustancia misteriosa es llevada desde Europa hasta Brasil. La sustancia se esparce por el sistema de tuberías de un edificio, revelando sus propiedades desconocidas