INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL EXCHANGE WINNING SHORTS 3
THURSDAY 5TH NOVEMBER
6:00 PM - THE OLD PRESBYTERY, TRALEE - €5
HUESCA FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS
40º A La Sombra (40 Degrees In The Shade)
Mexico 2009 14 min Colour
A man is stranded in the midst of an arid and lonely highway. He goes into the desert to look for help and starts to see mirages. Increasingly overcome by heat and thirst, he struggles to maintain his link to reality and get out of there; but the desert, like a living being, disorients him and confuses him with simulations that resemble reality more and more.
Director Flavio González Mello
Jaulas (Cages)
Mexico 2009 10 min Colour
A hostile environment is a bane hard to overcome for two maladjusted beings; it is a cycle of abuse and exploitation in the middle of desolation.
Director: Juan José Medina
El Tiempo Prestado
Spain 2008 16 min Colour
Marta is still on holiday…
Director David González Rudíez
Tierra Y Pan (Land And Bread)
Mexico 2008 8 min Colour
A silent journey to a deserted land where hunger turns human heart into an infertile land and some people misfortunes mean salvation to other people.
Director Carlos Armella
This Way Up
UK 2008 9 min Colour
Laying the dead to rest has never been so much trouble.
Director Smith & Foulkes
10 Min
Belgium 2008 19 min Colour
Through the reading of a witness declaration, ‘10 min.’ narrates how a young girl winds up in a prostitution ring.
Director Jorge León