OFFICIAL COMPETITION SECTION. ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY SHORT FILMS.

FIRST SCREENING: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25.  AULA MULTIUSOS. ENE.NATIONAL ENERGY MUSEUM. 18.00.

SECOND SCREENING: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. LA DEHESA MOVIE THEATER. 22.00 H.

MARZE SHEKASTE (BROKEN BORDER) (19’). Iran

Director: Keywan Karimi

Producer: Keywan Karimi

Synopsis: “On the borders of Iran the smuggling of energy prevails. There are several reasons. Products are charged in one place and, after passing through mountains and valleys, reach their final destination in Iraq”.

NATURE HOUSE INC. (6’). United Kingdom

Director: Nick Jordan

Producer: Nick Jordan

Synopsis: “With the desire to live close to a cheerful and sociable bird, more than a million Americans have installed homes for the purple martins, which now depend entirely on this houses made by men during their breeding season”.

CREAMEN (12’). Spain and United Kingdom

Director: Esther Casas

Producer: Charged Studios

Synopsis: “A history full of symbolism about the global warming crisis, based on a group of anthropomorphic characters that are unexpectedly forced to confront the challenge of a devastating future”.

SI J’AVAIS UNE VACHE (SI YO TUVIERA UNA VACA) (21’). Spain

Director: Norma Nebot

Producer: Boogaloo Films

Synopsis: “Our main characters are a group of cows in Burkina Faso. When they get a plow, they make revolution. Through optimism, good humor, animated explanations, and the most real of realities, they show us that simple ideas can move mountains

ENERGÍA HUMANA (10’). Mexico

Director: Pérez Osorio

Producer: Caponeto

Synopsis: “Given the ecological and energy problems, the most important thing to change our future are individual efforts. More than the transition to renewable energy, these testimonies indicate that human energy is the key to a better life”.

VTOROE DYHANIE (SECOND WIND) (6’30’’). Russia

Director: Sergey Tsyss

Producer: Yulia Travnikova

Cast: Artyom Parhomenko

Synopsis: “Every day, a man should make a new flower with a can, and plant it on dry land. This is the reason for their existence in a world where the only thing left is the metallic whisper of apocalyptic flowers”.

MINERA (8’). Spain

Directors: Jorge Martínez y Carlos Carcas

Producer: Bosalay Producciones

Cast: Rocío Márquez, Alfredo González, José Araujo, Víctor Manuel Almeida, Primitivo Basalo, José Antonio Pérez, José Pérez and Segundo Porto

Synopsis: “It tells the journey of singer Rocío Márquez from La Union- site of the International Festival Cante de las Minas- to the depths of the Pit of Santa Cruz del Sil, in León, where seven miners were trapped inside more than fifty days as a protest by the closure of the mining facilities in northern Spain”.

DOS TOMATES Y DOS DESTINOS (9’). Spain

Directors: Aníbal Gómez y David Rodríguez

Producer: Veterinarios Sin Fronteras

Cast: Joaquín Reyes and Carlos Areces

Sinopsis: “Agribusiness and food sovereignty blindly quoted in this story. Sulfur nitrophosphate 12% or manure, uniformity or diversity, long distances or local consumption, industrial production or peasant production, ketchup or pisto manchego”.