THE APPLE OF MY EYE • 2020
DIRECTOR: François Szabowski
COUNTRY: France
RUNTIME: '19
SYNOPSIS: Michel, an eye surgeon, is devastated by the lost of his daughter, killed in an accident. The arrival at the emergency service of the man who caused his daughter’s death turns upside down his moral positions. Should he use the power of life and death he has on his patient in order to avenge his daughter, ou should he respect the Hippocratic Oath and heal him ? He has the time of the operation to take his decision.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
SHORT FILMS
NORTH • 2020
DIRECTOR: Francesc Nogueras
COUNTRY: Spain
RUNTIME: '18
SYNOPSIS: Seheno is 10 years old and admires his teacher. In his small rural village in central Madagascar, what he likes most is going to school, but poor harvests cause his father to force him to undertake a trip to the Big City in search of opportunities. The smoke, the noise, the hectic pace of life and the tall buildings raise doubts for the girl about the idea that adults have of development. Is the North the best place to live? Which way of life should you choose? NORTH is a journey of life that speaks of child labor, education and dreams. A life journey that questions the idea of Development, under the gaze of a 10-year-old girl.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
DIRECTOR: Jeon Joohyun
COUNTRY: South Korea
RUNTIME: '10
SYNOPSIS: An ugly woman, a lookism man, a love story between two people.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
COUPLE • 2020
DIRECTOR: Eva Perez de León
COUNTRY: Spain
RUNTIME: '8
SYNOPSIS: Sole, an elderly widow, plans to reunite her entire family for lunch, but four new messages on the voicemail change her plans. Loneliness, the contemplation of death and pain will flood the everyday to create a suspended space and time within history.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
PORTRAIT • 2020
DIRECTOR: Kentin Denoyelle
COUNTRY: France
RUNTIME: '8
SYNOPSIS: A film by Kentin Denoyelle.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
WHITE NOISE • 2020
DIRECTOR: Silvana Zancolò
COUNTRY: Italy
RUNTIME: '15
SYNOPSIS: A young couple decides to put a very special item in an online auction.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
TEBORI • 2020
DIRECTOR: Gala Díaz
COUNTRY: Spain
RUNTIME: '16
SYNOPSIS: Martina will have to cope with her discovery during the summer she's spending with her family and friends.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
SOLSTICE • 2020
DIRECTOR: Till Gombert
COUNTRY: Germany
RUNTIME: '22
SYNOPSIS: When Nina and Ulrich help their son Linus with his move, they observe his increasing autonomy. Surprised by some changes, the parents try to reconcile the new with the image of their son.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
OF ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS • 2020
DIRECTOR: DaVid Conill
COUNTRY: Spain
RUNTIME: '13
SYNOPSIS: A man who lives alone in the middle of nowhere, clings to the friendship that holds up with an aquatic monster and two friends with whom he shares moments and secrets
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
DON'T LET ME SINK • 2019
DIRECTOR: David Roger Juan
COUNTRY: Spain
RUNTIME: '12
SYNOPSIS: Portrait of a family during the months of confinement from March to June 2020 in Spain. A description of the passage of time.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
APRIL DAYS • 2020
DIRECTOR: Eva Muñoz
COUNTRY: France
RUNTIME: '28
SYNOPSIS: Tonight, Ana is finally about to meet Mathieu's friends, her lover. Everything goes well until Mathieu's childhood friend Marie arrives - who Ana has never heard of and who seems to be more than a friend to Mathieu, judging by how he looks at her.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Short Film
• Best Actress:
Anaïs Parelló
HANNYA • 2020
