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A collection of some of the best award-winning short films from CICFF39! This selection represents a range of animation, live-action, documentary. Includes winners from the Youth, New Dimensions and Professional Juries, along a winner of Milos Stehlik Global Impact Award and Best of Fest Awards!

Ice Merchants


Everyday, a father and son parachute down from their home attached to a cliff to sell ice in the village far below. The two follow this routine day in and day out, tracing the same steps and taking the same plunge without variance. When the thermometer shows temperatures above zero, however, their stability and livelihood comes under threat.

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    14 minutes
  • Language
    Nonverbal
  • Country
    Portugal
  • Rating
    CONTENT DETAILS: Stressful Situations, Separation/Loss
  • Note
    THEMES: Support, Intergenerational/Youth and Elders or Parents
  • Director
    João Gonzalez
  • Screenwriter
    João Gonzalez
  • Producer
    Bruno Caetano, Michaël Proença