MORNINGS OF THE WORLD • 2020
DIRECTOR: Jihyun Lee
COUNTRY: South Korea
RUNTIME: '54
SYNOPSIS: Eunchae is a high school student. When her mom leaves for a long business trip, her grandmother comes to take care of her.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Featurette
FEATURETTES
ISLAM DE CUBA • 2020
DIRECTOR: Marzia Rumi
COUNTRY: Italy
RUNTIME: '56
SYNOPSIS: Abdul, Chaana and Ahmed are some of the thousands of cubans who decided to convert themselves to Islam. Observing their daily life, work, prayer and family, it emerges the spiritual and social dimensions of three lives. Their choice represents not only an existential redemption, but also an opportunity to share a common space of worship like the Old Havana Mosque, created four years ago by Saudi Arabia and attended by the whole muslim community.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Featurette
BEYOND GALILEE • 2018
DIRECTOR: T. D. Antoine
COUNTRY: USA
RUNTIME: '55
SYNOPSIS: In August of 1958, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was invited to Shreveport, Louisiana to deliver a speech at the Galilee Baptist Church as part of a voter registration workshop. 'Beyond Galilee' explores how King's prophetic words unfolded in the years that followed by highlighting the key events of the city's Civil Rights movement through the testimonies of the actual participants and supplemented by rare audio of King's speech, news footage, home movies and photos from the era.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Featurette