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Shorts Block 3 - Pan African Shorts (RT 95m)

Expired April 1, 2023 6:59 AM
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5 films in package
A Lisbon Affair
Long time lovers on an afternoon walk disclose the emotional tension of their bond.
Getaway
Against the backdrop of U.S. civil unrest, a Jamaican immigrant gives her and her troubled pre-teen a reprieve with his first trip to her homeland.
Bazigaga
In 1994 Rwanda, as the civil war rages, Bazigaga (the “witch”) takes in a clergyman and his daughter hunted by a murderous militia.
Am I Not Someone? (Mas eu não sou alguém?)
In a Brazilian favela, a nine-year-old child tries to understand himself and the universe where he lives.
Daughter of the Sea
After the death of her grandfather, a young woman experiences a spiritual awakening when she is called by Yemaya, the Orisha of the Sea.
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After the death of her grandfather, a young woman experiences a spiritual awakening when she is called by Yemaya, the Orisha of the Sea.


AWARDS:

Jury Award- Official Latino Film Festival - December 2022

Best Actress - Princess Nokia - Sao Paolo Int’l Festival - December 2022,

Best Narrative Short - Puerto Rican International Heritage Film Festival - November 2022,

Best Female Director - Venice Shorts Festival - November 2022,

Best Indigenous Short - BendFilm Festival - October 2022, 

Best Actress - Princess Nokia - LUSCA Fantastic Film Festival - October 2022,

Best Director, Best Sound Design, Best Latino Short, Susana Dosamantes Award - Alder International Short Film Festival - October 2022, 

All Power To The People Award - Fist Up Film Festival - October 2022, 

Best Narrative Short - Festival De Cine Latino Americano - Sep. 2022,

Best Actress, Princess Nokia, Best Cinematography - SHORT to the Point - Aug 2022,

Best Director, Best Editing - Art Film Awards - August 2022, 

Best Latino/Hispanic Short - Cannes World Film Festival - June 2022

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    19 minutes
  • Language
    English, Spanish
  • Country
    Puerto Rico
  • Premiere
  • Rating
  • Social Media
  • Director
    Alexis C. Garcia
  • Screenwriter
    Alexis C. Garcia
  • Producer
    Debora Perez
  • Executive Producer
    Selina Morales, Matt Detisch, Princess Nokia, Alexis C. Garcia
  • Co-Producer
    Carlo Javier, Toby Lawless
  • Cast
    Princess Nokia, Migdalia Rosario, Joanne Gil Rivera, Niambi Sala, Dorayma Mercado, Maria Luisa 'Mussa' Marin, Lizbeth Mora De León, Lester Nurse, Pia Love
  • Cinematographer
    Joshua Echevarría
  • Editor
    Matt Detisch
  • Production Design
    Ana Paula Teixeira
  • Composer
    René G. Boscio
  • Sound Design
    Gabriel J. Serrano
  • Music
    René G. Boscio, Fabiola Mendez
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