SUMMER FRINGE FESTIVAL FILMS
July – September 2018
About The 2018 Summer Festival
Celebration of World Cinema
As part of 2018 Marbella International Film Festival fringe activities, we are pleased to announce screenings of some truly outstanding films from the world of cinema, in July and August at Teatro Goya, Puerto Banus.
This year MIFF is also celebrating the talent of Arab film makers in association with MAD and the Morocco film commission as well as other associates, by screening some award winning films from the Arab Cinema.
For screening times and to book tickets, please visit Teatro Goya on www.cinesteatrogoya.com.
Summer Festival Films List
A Piece of Lace
Film Category: ShortCountry of Production: Lebanon/Syria
Year of Production: 2018
Language: Arabic (English Subtitles)
Director: Taim Allaham
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English Synopsis
Hiam and Nadim are young, married and living in Damascus. The war is going on and Nadim is a writer who depends on truth and quiet to survive. Hiam comes home one day after becoming a thief and accuses Nadim of confusing her and corrupting their live…
Hiam and Nadim are young, married and living in Damascus. The war is going on and Nadim is a writer who depends on truth and quiet to survive. Hiam comes home one day after becoming a thief and accuses Nadim of confusing her and corrupting their live…
Spanish Synopsis
Hiam y Nadim son jóvenes, están casados ??y viven en Damasco. La guerra continúa y Nadim es un escritor que depende de la verdad y la tranquilidad para sobrevivir. Hiam llega a casa un día después de convertirse en ladrona y acusa a Nadim de confundirla y corromper su vida ...
Hiam y Nadim son jóvenes, están casados ??y viven en Damasco. La guerra continúa y Nadim es un escritor que depende de la verdad y la tranquilidad para sobrevivir. Hiam llega a casa un día después de convertirse en ladrona y acusa a Nadim de confundirla y corromper su vida ...
Burnout
Film Category: FeatureCountry of Production: Morocco
Year of Production: 2017
Language: 2017
Director: Nour-Eddine Lakhmari
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English Synopsis
The live of a shoe shiner Ayoub, a bourgeois couple, Jad and Ines in a loveless marriage, a wealthy but ailing art collector, and a young medical student Aida moonlighting as an escort, all converge over a period of three weeks, each interaction forever changing them and setting them on an irreversible trajectory towards catharsis or total collapse.
The live of a shoe shiner Ayoub, a bourgeois couple, Jad and Ines in a loveless marriage, a wealthy but ailing art collector, and a young medical student Aida moonlighting as an escort, all converge over a period of three weeks, each interaction forever changing them and setting them on an irreversible trajectory towards catharsis or total collapse.
Spanish Synopsis
La vida de un limpiabotas Ayoub, una pareja burguesa, Jad e Inés en un matrimonio sin amor, un coleccionista de arte adinerado pero enfermo, y una joven estudiante de medicina Aida trabajando como acompañante, convergen durante un período de tres semanas, cada interacción para siempre cambiándolos y colocándolos en una trayectoria irreversible hacia la catarsis o el colapso total.
La vida de un limpiabotas Ayoub, una pareja burguesa, Jad e Inés en un matrimonio sin amor, un coleccionista de arte adinerado pero enfermo, y una joven estudiante de medicina Aida trabajando como acompañante, convergen durante un período de tres semanas, cada interacción para siempre cambiándolos y colocándolos en una trayectoria irreversible hacia la catarsis o el colapso total.
Cetaceans
Film Category: FeatureCountry of Production: Argentina
Year of Production: 2017
Language: Spanish (English Subtitles)
Director: Florencia Percia
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English Synopsis
Art house comedy. Clara and Alejandro are moving to a new home, but soon he goes on a work trip and she stays alone, surrounded by closed boxes. This mess compels her to live new experiences that will lead her to question the closed and hermetic world where she lives.
Art house comedy. Clara and Alejandro are moving to a new home, but soon he goes on a work trip and she stays alone, surrounded by closed boxes. This mess compels her to live new experiences that will lead her to question the closed and hermetic world where she lives.
Spanish Synopsis
Comedia de la casa de arte. Clara y Alejandro se están mudando a un nuevo hogar, pero pronto se va a un viaje de trabajo y ella se queda sola, rodeada de cajas cerradas. Este desorden la obliga a vivir nuevas experiencias que la llevarán a cuestionar el mundo cerrado y hermético donde vive
Comedia de la casa de arte. Clara y Alejandro se están mudando a un nuevo hogar, pero pronto se va a un viaje de trabajo y ella se queda sola, rodeada de cajas cerradas. Este desorden la obliga a vivir nuevas experiencias que la llevarán a cuestionar el mundo cerrado y hermético donde vive
Destiny’s Strings
Film Category: ShortCountry of Production: Morocco
Year of Production: 2018
Language: Arabic (English Subtitles)
Director: Lamia Bengelloun
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English Synopsis
Adil, a 7-year-old kid, wants to learn to play the violin against his father's will.
Adil, a 7-year-old kid, wants to learn to play the violin against his father's will.
Spanish Synopsis
Adil, un niño de 7 años, quiere aprender a tocar el violín contra el testamento de su padre.
Adil, un niño de 7 años, quiere aprender a tocar el violín contra el testamento de su padre.
Fantastic Journey to Oz
Film Category: AnimationCountry of Production: Russia
Year of Production: 2017
Language: English
Director: Vladimir Toropchin
Trailer: Click here
English Synopsis
The cunning and wicked Urfin captures the Emerald City and renames it to Urfinville. He is about to celebrate victory, when his plans are ruined by a girl called Dorothy, who arrives in Magic Land just at the right time. She must return home, but not before she helps her friend - the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the now-brave Lion - defeat Urfin. And in order to do that, they need to find out who he really is.
The cunning and wicked Urfin captures the Emerald City and renames it to Urfinville. He is about to celebrate victory, when his plans are ruined by a girl called Dorothy, who arrives in Magic Land just at the right time. She must return home, but not before she helps her friend - the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the now-brave Lion - defeat Urfin. And in order to do that, they need to find out who he really is.
Spanish Synopsis
El astuto y perverso Urfin captura la Ciudad Esmeralda y la renombra a Urfinville. Está a punto de celebrar la victoria, cuando una niña llamada Dorothy arruina sus planes y llega a Magic Land en el momento justo. Ella debe regresar a casa, pero no antes de ayudar a su amigo, el Espantapájaros, el Hombre de Hojalata y el León ahora valiente, a derrotar a Urfin. Y para hacer eso, necesitan descubrir quién es realmente.
El astuto y perverso Urfin captura la Ciudad Esmeralda y la renombra a Urfinville. Está a punto de celebrar la victoria, cuando una niña llamada Dorothy arruina sus planes y llega a Magic Land en el momento justo. Ella debe regresar a casa, pero no antes de ayudar a su amigo, el Espantapájaros, el Hombre de Hojalata y el León ahora valiente, a derrotar a Urfin. Y para hacer eso, necesitan descubrir quién es realmente.
Kiss Me Not
Film Category: FeatureCountry of Production: Egypt
Year of Production: 2017
Language: Arabic
Director: Ahmed Amer
Trailer: Click here
English Synopsis
A hot movie star decides to pursue a more religious path, but the entertainment world and her fans have different opinions about her choice(s).
A hot movie star decides to pursue a more religious path, but the entertainment world and her fans have different opinions about her choice(s).
Spanish Synopsis
Una estrella de cine decide seguir un camino más religioso, pero el mundo del entretenimiento y sus fanáticos
Una estrella de cine decide seguir un camino más religioso, pero el mundo del entretenimiento y sus fanáticos