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IMDb presents...
MADFA - OFFICIAL SELECTION 2024

10th Edition

NARRATIVE SHORT FILM
(Cortometraje de Ficción)

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"Sacra Victima" (Italy)
Director Danilo Greco

"L'Acqua di San Giovanni" (St' John's water) (Italy)
Director Anna Claudia Bassani

"L+T" (Bulgaria)
Director Nevena Nikolova

"Final Broadcast" (Australia)
Director Anthony Igra

"The sword in hand" (France)
Director Rémi Cazenave

" A Leap into the Void" (Dominican Republic)
Directors Mary Frances Attías, Adrian Alberto Santana, Adrian Diaz

"Patrimony" (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Director Stefan Tomić

"BEYOND THE DARKNESS" (Kosovo)
Director Lorena Sopi

"Rickshaw" (United Kingdom)
Director Raphaël Hernandez

"Eye to eye" (France)
Director Gari Kikoïne

"REVERSE" (France)
Director christophe Lenoir

" TOUCHÉ" (Germany)
Director Dennis Müller

" NIGIQTUQ ᓂᒋᖅᑐᖅ" (The South Wind) (Canada)
Director Lindsay McIntyre

"MORNING GLORY" (Italy)
Director Jacopo Ardolino

"Michelangelo" (Italy)
Director Stefano Pio

"The WHITE SNAKE" (Taiwan)
Director YANG JU CHIANG

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SHORT FILM DOCUMENTARY

(Cortometraje Documental)
 

    "I am Kanaka" (United Kingdom)
Director Genevieve Sulway

"Long Paths" (Macao)
Director António José de Lemos Ferreira

"Almost Ancestors"
Director Brišind

    "Stranded: A Dirty Coin Short" (USA)
Director Alana Mediavilla

  "Moderat - The Last Days" (Germany)
Directors Elisa Mishto, Alexandre Powelz

"When Worlds Collide" (United Kingdom)
Director Genevieve Sulway

    "Feeling Breathless" (Czech Republic)
Director Vratislav Karas

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SHORT FILM ANIMATION
(Cortometraje
de Animación)

"Not a long time ago" (Germany)
Director Marcus Günther

"Hinter-Land" (Canada)
Director Christopher Angus

    "NEVER SAY DIE" (India)
Director Diya Gambhir

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EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM
(Cortometraje experimental)

"KHARAB" (Lebanon)
Director Sarah Saleh

 

"Alucinar" (Canada)
Directors Margie Kelk & Lynne Slater

"The Job" (Australia)
director Tatiana Wanda Doroshenko

"Cocito" (France)
Director Nuria Onetti

"The Rooster" (Lebanon)
Director Chadi Younes

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Student SHORT FILM
(Cortometraje de Estudiantes)

 

    "La Ruta" (Netherlands)
Director Nico Strik Peña

"Othello" (China)
Director Junhao Lin

"WOKE" (USA)
Director Laura Calle

    "Melody Day" (Poland)
Director Shailesh singh

 "Therapist of the Year" (USA)
Director Abel B. Padilla

"Kurumba" (India)
Director Elias George Ponodathu

"Malas Hierbas" (Spain)
Directors Aleix Arazo, Eugenio Cuesta, Mahi García García, Sandra Martos, Cristina Merino, Ricard Molist, & Didac Pardo

"The Oceans Legend : The Ruins of Time" (France)
Director Rémy LAFAURIE

"Edward Has A Tree Inside Him" (Australia)
Director Kristoffer Lucia

 

"All there is between us" (Montenegro)
Director Anja Kečalović

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FEATURE FILM DOCUMENTARY
(Largometraje Documental)

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"Brand Bollywood" (Australia)
Director Anupam Sharma

"Human Forever" (Netherlands)
Director Justus Jonathan de Jong

"Approaching the traditional Chinese Medicine" (China)
Director zhang huan Hui

"Patagonia Via Radio" (Italy)
Director Giacomo Agnetti

"¡Viva Edy! The History of an Indestructible Music" (Colombia)
Director Carlos Ospina

"The Doctrine of Recovery" (USA)
Director Brišind

"Phoenix: David’s dream" (Brazil)
Directors Vinicius Donola, Roberta Salomone & João Rocha

"ACID Canal" (USA)
Director Tyler Faires

"THE RIVER OF SEVEN NAMES" (Spanish version) (Spain)
Director SERGI RICART IBARS

"The Michoacan File" (Mexico)
Director Bernardo Arsuaga

    "A summer with Joe, Liz & Richard" (Italy)
Director Sergio Naitza

   "PLASTICSPHERE" (Guatemala)
Director Sergio Izquierdo

"DORA Escape into Music" (Germany)
Directors Kyra Steckeweh & Tim van Beveren

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FEATURE FILM FICTION

(Largometraje de Ficción)
 

"The Mountain Wagtail" (Kyrgyzstan)
Director Begaly Nargozu

"Itzia, Tango & Cacao" (Colombia)
Director Flora Martinez

"Push Pause" (Japan)
Director Ryo
ma Kosasa

"Michael Gaismayr" (Italy)
Director Wolfgang Moser

"THE JOURNEY" (India)
Director ANTONY ALBERT

    "The glass of friendship" (Morocco)
Director Naoufel BERRAOUI

"Mommy's Lambie" (Turkey)
Director Umut Evirgen

"A Song for Juliette" (Morocco)
Director Hamid Rahbaoui

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MUSIC VIDEOS
(Video Clips)

 

"As Each Day Goes By" (Canada)
Director Theresa Kowall-Shipp

"ego" (Ava Della Pietra - official music video) (USA)
Director Adam Lukowski

"The Signal And The Noise" (USA)
Director Jim Hannah

"Me" (Brazil)
Directors Diego Stavitzki, Eduardo Fenix

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WEB SERIES
(Series Web)

"39 Seconds" (Spain)
Director Adolfo Ontoba

"Sex O'Clock" (Czech Republic)
Directors Karolína Zalabáková & Jan Bártek

"Mathematics of Crime" (Czech Republic)
Director Peter Bebjak

"Let's Keep It Between Us" (Brazil)
Director Gusta Stockler

"About people and about war" (Russian Federation)
Director ARTEL FIlM PRODUCTION

"IVETA" (Slovakia)
Director Jan Hřebejk

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BEST HALF-LENGTH FILMS
(Mediometraje)

 

"Princess Love" (USA)
Director Chris Dabney

"A Man’s Winter" (China)
Director Xiaohang Yin

 

"Run Faster" (Norway)
Director Cato ML Ekrene

    

"Dinoman" (Spain)
Director Jeroen Stultiens

    
"Salvar" (Republic of Korea)
Director Sangwook Ahn

 

"A Mustafa" (Turkey)
Director Zeynep Gülru Kececiler

    
"Happen to Happen" (Republic of Korea)
Director Julie Joohee Jeon

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ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES

(Categorias Adicionales)
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Best Director

Oskar Willers for "Let Sleeping Bears Lie" (No despiertes a la osa que duerme) (Italy)

Best Director

Hamid Rahbaoui for "A Song for Juliette" (Morocco)

Best Director

Beka Sikharulidze in "From Life to Life" (Georgia)

directed by Beka Sikharulidze

Best Screenplay

Gastón Horacio Revol Molina for "The fishing club" (Argentina)

Best Screenplay

Christopher Angus for "Hinter-Land" (Canada) 

directed by Christopher Angus

Best Screenplay

Greg Gransden for "The Michoacan File" (Mexico)

directed by Bernardo Arsuaga

Best Soundtrack

Paul Shrofel for "Hinter-Land" (Canada)

directed by Christopher Angus

Best Soundtrack

Pablo Mayor & Santiago Cárdenas Vanwien for "FROM THE SAME TREE" (Canada) directed by CLAUDIA FISCHER

Best Soundtrack
John Parr for "Unconquered" (United Kingdom)

directed by John Parr

Best Soundtrack

BLURRED, Bob Thole & Vincent Witte for "Human Forever" (Netherlands) directed by Justus Jonathan de Jong

Best Soundtrack

Alessio Tancredi for "IL SOGNO DIVENTA FUTURO" (Italy)

directed by Andrea Cacciavillani

Best Soundtrack

Andersen VIANA for "PITÁGORAS DE SAMOS" (Brazil)

directed by Andersen VIANA

ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES

(Categorias Adicionales)
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Best Cinematography
Mario Nakasone for "Therapist of the Year" (USA)

directed by Abel B. Padilla

Best Cinematography

Hamid Rahbaoui for "A Song for Juliette" (Morocco)

directed by Hamid Rahbaoui

Best Cinematography
TSAI CHEN YANG for "The WHITE SNAKE" (Taiwan)

directed by YANG JU CHIANG

Best Actor
Peter Schorn in "Michael Gaismayr" (Italy)
directed by Wolfgang Moser

Best Actor

Andrea Mautone in "MORNING GLORY" (Itañy)

directed by Jacopo Ardolino

Best Actress
Ia Shugliashvili in "From Life to Life" (Georgia)

directed by Beka Sikharulidze

Best Actress
Brenda Amakłak Putulik in "NIGIQTUQ ᓂᒋᖅᑐᖅ" (The South Wind) (Canada) directed by Lindsay McIntyre

All selected projects can request their Official Selection and Nominee MADFA Certificates!

Only a few Short Film Nominees or Winners will be screening in the live event

(the programming team of each event will decide and notify the filmmakers via email)

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