2017 AWARD WINNERS
Here is the full list of nominations and winners from the 2017 Marbella International Film Festival.
BEST SHORT FILM
The nominations for the best Short Film
1. Jonah
2. Symptoms
3. Black Road
The winner is: Jonah
Jonah
Country of production: Austria
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Michael Maschina
Length of film: 15 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Michael Maschina
Length of film: 15 min
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Synopsis:
In the Austrian border 2015. A group of Syrian refugees are hidden in a lorry. A girl trembles in the dark. In the Austrian border 1943. a group of Jewish people are hidden in a lorry . A boy trembles in the dark, they are both waiting to flee Austria.Sinopsis:
En la frontera de Austria en 2015, un grupo de refugiados sirios se esconden en un camión. Una chica tiembla en la oscuridad. En la frontera de Austria en 1943 un grupo de personas judías se esconden en un camión. Un chico tiembla en la oscuridad. Los dos esperan escapar de Austria.BEST DOCUMENTARY
The nominations for the best Documentary:
1. Alone Among the Taliban
2. My Best
3. Lea & Mira
The winner is: Alone Among The Taliban
Alone Among The Taliban
Country of production: Iran
Language: Persian with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Mohsen Eslamzadeh
Length of film: 65 min
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Language: Persian with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Mohsen Eslamzadeh
Length of film: 65 min
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Synopsis:
The Iranian documentary maker, travels to Afghanistan, to film the Taliban. He goes places impossible to visit, from jails to courts of Islamic state, he interviews the members of the Fatwa council. Making this film has been a dangerous journey.Sinopsis:
El documentalista iraniano viaja a Afghanistan para filmar a los Talibanes. Llega a lugares imposibles de visitar, desde cárceles a tribunales del Estado Islámico, y entrevista a miembros del consejo del Fatwa. Producir esta película ha sido un viaje peligroso.BEST ACTRESS
The nominations for the best Actress:
1. Emily Wyatt for Rise of the Footsoldier 3
2. Mehrave Sharifinia for Wander About Me
3. Michelle Collins for Black Road
The winner is: Michelle Collins for Black Road
Black Road
Country of production: United Kingdom
Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Tim Fywell
Length of film: 21 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Tim Fywell
Length of film: 21 min
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Synopsis:
Set in a seaside town in the North of England, Black Road explores the relationship between two strangers, Maggie and Lilli, which develops out of a broken promise that Maggie made to herself in order to help and protect Lilli.Sinopsis:
Situada en un pueblo costero del norte de Inglaterra, Black Road explora la relación entre dos desconocidas, Maggie y Lilli que se desarrolla a partir de una promesa rota que Maggie se hizo a ella misma para poder ayudar y proteger a Lilli.BEST ACTOR
The nominations for the Best Actor:
1. Timothy Spall for Stanley A Man of Variety
2. Eric Roberts for Osprey
3. Andre Gower for Changeover
The winner is: Timothy Spall for Stanley A Man of Variety
Stanley: A Man of Variety
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Stephen Cookson
Length of film: 85 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Stephen Cookson
Length of film: 85 min
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Synopsis:
For the first time in any film Timothy Spall plays 16 different characters as he becomes film stars from old movies who appear as apparitions and help guide him on his quest to find out what happened to his daughter. Timothy is the only actor in the movie.Sinopsis:
Por primera vez en cualquier película Timothy Spall interpreta 16 personajes diferentes y se convierte en antiguas estrellas de cine que se aparecen para ayudarle y guiarlo en su búsqueda para descubrir que le sucedió a su hija. Timothy es el único actor en la película.BEST DIRECTOR
The nominations for the Best Director
1. Juan Pablo Martinez for Emma
2. Maria Allred for The Texture of Falling
3. Paul Hills for The Power
The winner is: Paul Hills for The Power
The Power
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Paul Hills
Length of film: 124 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Paul Hills
Length of film: 124 min
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Synopsis:
Mada, an anthropologist, is kidnapped by urban Satanists. Can she regain her freedom by convincing them of her conversion to the one true faith?Sinopsis:
Magda, antropóloga, ha sido secuestrada por una secta satánica. Podrá recuperar su libertad convenciéndoles de que se ha convertido a su fe?BEST FEATURE FILM
The nominations for the best Feature Film are:
1. Rise of the Footsoldier 3
2. Legend of Carpathians
3. Stanley A Man of Variety
The winner is: Rise of the Footsoldier 3
Rise of the Footsoldier 3
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Zackary Adler
Length of film: 90 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Zackary Adler
Length of film: 90 min
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Synopsis:
Notorious gangster, Pat Tate, rises through the ranks of Essex's criminal underworld. A prequel to the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' franchise.Sinopsis:
El conocido gangster, Pat Tate, se eleva a través de las filas del submundo criminal de Essex. Una precuela de la franquicia "Rise of the foot soldier".Screening & Events
Here you’ll find the screening program for the 12th Marbella International Film Festival and all the important dates that you just won’t want to miss. Please note that the screening times may change at short notice, please refer to this website for any changes in schedules.
Wednesday 4th October
Screen One
| 4.00pm | Group C | 96 min | ||
| Lazarus | 26 min | Netherlands | Short | |
| Symptoms | 15 min | UK | Short | |
| Dionisio | 25 min | Brazil | Short | |
| Ayuda | 15 min | Venezuela | Short | |
| Kill the President | 15 min | Spain | Short | |
| 7.30pm | The Power | 124 min | UK | Feature |
Screen Two
| 8.00pm | Cut | 94 min | Spain | Feature |
Thursday 5th October
Screen One
| 3.00pm | Group B | 93 min | ||
| Alan Rickman | 30 min | Georgia | Documentary | |
| Walk to the Horizon | 30 min | India | Short | |
| Jonah | 15 min | Austria | Short | |
| Whirlpool | 18 min | UK | Short | |
| 5.00pm | Changeover | 90 min | USA | Feature |
| 7.00pm | Group A | 86 min | ||
| Alone Among The Taliban | 65 min | Iran | Documentary | |
| Black Road | 21 min | UK | Short |
Screen Two
| 4.00pm | A Long Day | 90 min | Iran | Feature |
| 6.00pm | Inherit The Stars | 140 min | Japan | Feature |
Friday 6th October
Screen One
| 3.00pm | The Texture of Falling | 84 min | USA | Feature |
| 5.00pm | Osprey | 97 min | USA | Feature |
| 7.00pm | Rise of the Footsoldier 3 | 90 min | UK | Feature |
Screen Two
| 3.30pm | God Knows | 82 min | India | Feature |
| 5.30pm | Lea And Mira | 52 min | Argentina | Documentary |
Saturday 7th October
Screen One
| 3.00pm | Wander About Me | 76 min | Iran | Feature |
| 5.00pm | Stanley: A Man of Variety | 85 min | UK | Feature |
| 7.30pm | My Best | 80 min | UK | Documentary |
Screen Two
| 2.30pm | Fantastic Friends | 65 min | USA | Feature/Animation |
| 4.00pm | The Dunning Man | 90 min | USA | Feature |
| 6.00pm | Emma | 75 min | Argentina | Feature |
Sunday 8th October
Screen One
| 3.00pm | Legend of Carpathians | 90 min | Ukraine | Feature |
| 5.00pm | Group C | 96 min | ||
| Lazarus | 26 min | Netherlands | Short | |
| Symptoms | 15 min | UK | Short | |
| Dionisio | 25 min | Brazil | Short | |
| Ayuda | 15 min | Venezuela | Short | |
| Kill the President | 15 min | Spain | Short |
Shorts 2017
Ayuda
Country of production: USA
Language: Spanish with English subtitle
Year of production: 2017
Director: Abraham Rozenbaum
Length of film: 15 min
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Language: Spanish with English subtitle
Year of production: 2017
Director: Abraham Rozenbaum
Length of film: 15 min
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Synopsis:
Dealing with the high insecurity situation lived in Venezuela, a couple with a little girl has to decide if they will risk bringing a stranger asking for help to their homeSinopsis:
Conviviendo con la situación de alta inseguridad vivida en Venezuela, una pareja con una niña pequeña tiene que decidir si asumirán el riesgo de acoger en casa a un extraño que les pide ayuda.Black Road
Country of production: United Kingdom
Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Tim Fywell
Length of film: 21 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Tim Fywell
Length of film: 21 min
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Synopsis:
Set in a seaside town in the North of England, Black Road explores the relationship between two strangers, Maggie and Lilli, which develops out of a broken promise that Maggie made to herself in order to help and protect Lilli.Sinopsis:
Situada en un pueblo costero del norte de Inglaterra, Black Road explora la relación entre dos desconocidas, Maggie y Lilli que se desarrolla a partir de una promesa rota que Maggie se hizo a ella misma para poder ayudar y proteger a Lilli.Dionisio
Country of production: Brazil
Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Herbert Santos
Length of film: 25 min
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Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Herbert Santos
Length of film: 25 min
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Synopsis:
“Good Morning” is the most common word that a person can say to each other. And is exactly the lack of which it has driven the life of the doorman Dionísio.Sinopsis:
‘Good morning’ son las palabras más comunes que una persona puede decir a otra. Es precisamente su falta la que ha dirigido la vida del conserje Dionísio.Jonah
Country of production: Austria
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Michael Maschina
Length of film: 15 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Michael Maschina
Length of film: 15 min
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Synopsis:
In the Austrian border 2015. A group of Syrian refugees are hidden in a lorry. A girl trembles in the dark. In the Austrian border 1943. a group of Jewish people are hidden in a lorry . A boy trembles in the dark, they are both waiting to flee Austria.Sinopsis:
En la frontera de Austria en 2015, un grupo de refugiados sirios se esconden en un camión. Una chica tiembla en la oscuridad. En la frontera de Austria en 1943 un grupo de personas judías se esconden en un camión. Un chico tiembla en la oscuridad. Los dos esperan escapar de Austria.Kill the President
Country of production: Spain
Language: Spanish with English subtitle
Year of production: 2017
Director: Pedro Pacheco Arlandi
Length of film: 15 min
Language: Spanish with English subtitle
Year of production: 2017
Director: Pedro Pacheco Arlandi
Length of film: 15 min
Synopsis:
Ramon, a construction worker who lost his job and his family because of the brick crisis , embarks on a laborious plan to finish with his despair and many others.Sinopsis:
Ramón, un trabajador de la construcción que perdió su trabajo y familia por culpa de la crisis del ladrillo se embarca en un laborioso plan para terminar con su desesperación.Lazarus
Country of production: Netherlands
Language: Dutch with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Gonzalo Fernandez
Length of film: 26 min
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Language: Dutch with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Gonzalo Fernandez
Length of film: 26 min
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Synopsis:
Lazarus is an absurdistic road movie about a mother who has nothing to live for anymore. During her last journey, she is suddenly accompanied by a strange man, who is the opposite of her.Sinopsis:
Lazarus es una ‘road movie’ basada en el absurdo que trata sobre una madre a la que no le queda nada por lo que vivir. Durante su último viaje, se ve acompañada por un hombre extraño que es todo lo opuesto a ella.Symptoms
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Marianna Dean
Length of film: 15 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Marianna Dean
Length of film: 15 min
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Synopsis:
Symptoms tells the story of a trainee doctor, Sam, and his final practical examination. Set in the world - known well to most actors - of fake illness and playing a part, not all of the 'patients' that Sam sees are who they seem.Sinopsis:
Symptoms nos cuenta una historia de un doctor en prácticas, Sam, y su examen final. Situado en el mundo (bien conocido para la mayoría de actores) de falsas enfermedades, no todos los ‘pacientes’ son quien parecen.Walk to the Horizon
Country of production: India
Language: Hindi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Nitish Vatsyayan
Length of film: 25 min
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Language: Hindi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Nitish Vatsyayan
Length of film: 25 min
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Synopsis:
A man's obsession with stories throws him on the path of inexplicable and insanity.Sinopsis:
La obsesión de un hombre con las historias le arroja a un camino inexplicable y de locura.Whirlpool
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Kate Baxter & Elizabeth Dixon
Length of film: 18 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Kate Baxter & Elizabeth Dixon
Length of film: 18 min
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Synopsis:
Helen Keller, an avid civil rights activist known for being deaf and blind, faces prejudice from the public, her family, and even herself.Sinopsis:
Helen Keller, una ávida activista por los derechos civiles conocida por ser sorda y ciega afronta los prejuicios del público, su familia e incluso de ella misma.Documentaries 2017
Alan Rickman
Country of production: Georgia
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Giga Agladze
Length of film: 30 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Giga Agladze
Length of film: 30 min
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Synopsis:
Alan Rickman arrived in Georgia in 2007 to play Hamlet for the Riverside Studio in London Alan Rickman’s Hamlet was hailed as one of ten best Shakespearian productions of the last 50 years. The film represents Alan's every step and movement while being in Georgia.Sinopsis:
Alan Rickman llegó a Georgia en 2007 para representar Hamlet para el Riverside Studio en Londres. El Hamlet de Alan Rickman fue aclamado como una de las mejores diez producciones de Skakespirianas de los últimos 50 años. La película representa cada paso y movimiento de Alan mientras está en Georgia.Alone Among The Taliban
Country of production: Iran
Language: Persian with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Mohsen Eslamzadeh
Length of film: 65 min
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Language: Persian with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Mohsen Eslamzadeh
Length of film: 65 min
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Synopsis:
The Iranian documentary maker, travels to Afghanistan, to film the Taliban. He goes places impossible to visit, from jails to courts of Islamic state, he interviews the members of the Fatwa council. Making this film has been a dangerous journey.Sinopsis:
El documentalista iraniano viaja a Afghanistan para filmar a los Talibanes. Llega a lugares imposibles de visitar, desde cárceles a tribunales del Estado Islámico, y entrevista a miembros del consejo del Fatwa. Producir esta película ha sido un viaje peligroso.Cut (1001 Girlfriends)
Country of production: Spain
Language: Spanish
Year of production: 2017
Director: Fernando Merinero
Length of film: 94 min
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Language: Spanish
Year of production: 2017
Director: Fernando Merinero
Length of film: 94 min
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Synopsis:
Fernando prepares himself emotionally to shoot his most intimate film in Gran Canaria. To this end, he reviews some of his love letters from many years ago. Once on the island, Merinero will have to struggle with ghosts and memories of his past, manipulating emotions to reveal secrets straight from the soul and to bind up his wounds.Sinopsis:
Fernando se prepara emocionalmente para rodar en Gran Canaria su película más íntima. Para ello, revisa las cartas de amor de un tiempo ya lejano. Una vez en la isla, combatirá con sus fantasmas y recuerdos del pasado, manipulando emociones para revelar secretos del alma y restañar sus heridas…Lea And Mira
Country of production: Argentina
Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Poli Martinez Kaplun
Length of film: 52 min
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Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Poli Martinez Kaplun
Length of film: 52 min
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Synopsis:
The true story of two elderly Polish Jewish women living in Argentina. As children, they were taken to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where they were imprisoned for two years. Having survived such horror was a miracle. The movie depicts the thoughts of these two women who, in the twilight of their lives, transmit their wisdom.Sinopsis:
La verdadera historia de dos ancianas judías de Polonia que viven en Argentina. Cuando eran niñas fueron llevadas al centro de concentración de Auschwitz donde fueron encarceladas durante dos años. Conseguir sobrevivir al horror fue un milagro. La película representa los pensamientos de estas dos mujeres que en el crepúsculo de sus vidas transmiten su sabiduría.My Best
Country of production: UK/Italy
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Luigi Maria Perotti
Length of film: 80 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Luigi Maria Perotti
Length of film: 80 min
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Synopsis:
My Best is the story of Calum Best’s journey to understand his father, the iconic footballer George Best, a constant presence in Calum’s life even after death, but a man that Calum never really knew.Sinopsis:
My Best es la historia del viaje que emprende Calum Best para entender a su padre, el icónico futbolista George Best, una presencia constante en la vida de Calum incluso después de su muerte, pero un hombre al que Calum nunca conoció realmente.Features 2017
A Long Day
Country of production: Iran
Language: Farsi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Babak Bahram Beygi
Length of film: 90 min
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Language: Farsi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Babak Bahram Beygi
Length of film: 90 min
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Synopsis:
Having returned to the country after years, Shaheen pays a short visit to his hometown, and unwittingly becomes involved with one of his brother's business adventures and tries to work his way forward to resolve the issues but faces a new dimension of the story that puts him on the horns of a dilemma.Sinopsis:
Habiendo regresado al país después de años, Shaheen visita brevemente su ciudad natal e inconscientemente se involucra en una de las aventuras de negocio de su hermano e intenta abrir su camino para resolver las cuestiones pero afronta una nueva dimensión de la historia que le pone entre la espada y la pared.Changeover
Country of production: USA
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Estes Tarver
Length of film: 92 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Estes Tarver
Length of film: 92 min
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Synopsis:
The story of a teenage girl and her Uncle, who come together through a tragedy, trying to learn to form a new family and battle the obstacles of PTSD.Sinopsis:
Changeover cuenta la historia de una chica adolescente y su tío, encontrados después de una tragedia, intentando aprender a formar una nueva familia mientras luchan contra los obstáculos de del trastorno por estrés postraumático.Emma
Country of production: Argentina
Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Juan Pablo Martinez
Length of film: 75 min
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Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Juan Pablo Martinez
Length of film: 75 min
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Synopsis:
Juan works in a coal mine in Rio Turbio. Anna, Polish, just suffered the disappearance of her husband, the only person in the country she knows. In their own way, they both live isolated from everyone and from everything, a car accident in the middle of Patagonia unites them.Sinopsis:
Juan trabaja en una mina de carbón en Río Turbio. Anna, polaca, acaba de sufrir la desaparición de su marido, la única persona del país que conoce. En su propia manera, ambos viven aislados de todas las personas y cosas. Un accidente de coche en medio de la Patagonia les une.God Knows
Country of production: India
Language: Hindi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Rajdutt Revankar
Length of film: 83 min
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Language: Hindi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Rajdutt Revankar
Length of film: 83 min
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Synopsis:
While he falls in love with her, she keeps slipping away from him. Their separation seems to be destined. Is there a force above that controls our lives? A mesmerizing love story which depicts we are puppets in the hands of God.Sinopsis:
Mientras él se enamora, ella continúa escapándose de él. Su separación parece destinada. ¿Hay una fuerza superior que controla nuestras vidas? Una historia de amor hipnotizante que describe como somos títeres en las manos de Dios.Inherit the Stars
Country of production: Japan
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Keishi Suenaga
Length of film: 140 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Keishi Suenaga
Length of film: 140 min
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Synopsis:
A retired Russian-Japanese soldier was going to his hometown in Japan. But on his way, he was caught and given a new mission by his ex-colleague Captain. He and his father would never be free unless he completes the secret mission.Sinopsis:
Un soldado ruso-japonés retirado viajaba a su ciudad natal en Japón. De camino, fue capturado y fue dada una nueva misión por su excompañero Capitán. Él y su padre nunca serán libres a no ser que complete la misión secreta.Legend of Carpathians
Country of production: Ukraine
Language: Ukrainian, English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Sergiy Skobun
Length of film: 90 min
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Language: Ukrainian, English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Sergiy Skobun
Length of film: 90 min
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Synopsis:
To avenge his mother's murder, a heroic outlaw gathers followers to begin a crusade against the enemy who captured his homeland, but destiny made other plans for him.Sinopsis:
Para vengarse del asesinato de su madre, un heroico criminal consigue seguidores para empezar una cruzada contra el enemigo que tomó su patria, pero el destino tenía preparado otros planes para él.Osprey
Country of production: USA
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Wayne Slaten
Length of film: 97 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Wayne Slaten
Length of film: 97 min
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Synopsis:
The CIA and a rogue assassin attempt to expose the source behind a corporate global intelligence ring inciting war for profit.Sinopsis:
La CIA y un pícaro asesino intentan exponer la fuente detrás de un anillo corporativo de inteligencia global que incita a la guerra por su beneficio.Rise of the Footsoldier 3
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Zackary Adler
Length of film: 90 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Zackary Adler
Length of film: 90 min
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Synopsis:
Notorious gangster, Pat Tate, rises through the ranks of Essex's criminal underworld. A prequel to the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' franchise.Sinopsis:
El conocido gangster, Pat Tate, se eleva a través de las filas del submundo criminal de Essex. Una precuela de la franquicia "Rise of the foot soldier".Stanley: A Man of Variety
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Stephen Cookson
Length of film: 85 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Stephen Cookson
Length of film: 85 min
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Synopsis:
For the first time in any film Timothy Spall plays 16 different characters as he becomes film stars from old movies who appear as apparitions and help guide him on his quest to find out what happened to his daughter. Timothy is the only actor in the movie.Sinopsis:
Por primera vez en cualquier película Timothy Spall interpreta 16 personajes diferentes y se convierte en antiguas estrellas de cine que se aparecen para ayudarle y guiarlo en su búsqueda para descubrir que le sucedió a su hija. Timothy es el único actor en la película.The Dunning Man
Country of production: USA
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Michael Clayton
Length of film: 93 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Michael Clayton
Length of film: 93 min
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Synopsis:
Connor Ryan, out of a job and dumped by his girlfriend, returns to Atlantic City to try to rebuild his life. In order to collect his rent, he has to take on a pair of Chechen animal trainers with underworld ties, a rap star and a struggling single mother who steals his heart.Sinopsis:
Connor Ryan, sin trabajo y solo tras la ruptura con su novia vuelve a Atlantic City para reconstruir su vida. Para poder reunir su alquiler deberá competir con una pareja de adiestradores de animales chechenos, una estrella de rap y una madre soltera que le ha robado el corazón.The Fantastic Friends
Country of production: USA
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Pasquale Encell & Steve Encell
Length of film: 65 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Pasquale Encell & Steve Encell
Length of film: 65 min
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Synopsis:
A group of nerds gain very unusual super powers when they eat radioactive chilli. When one develops the ability to time travel they discover WWII time travelling Nazis who are trying to take over all eternity, Our heroes now must band together to stop them.Sinopsis:
Un grupo de nerds consiguen unos superpoderes extremadamente inusuales cuando comen chilli radioactivo. Cuando uno de ellos desarrolla la capacidad de viajar en el tiempo descubren que durante la segunda guerra mundial los Nazis están viajando en el tiempo intentando conquistar toda la eternidad. Nuestros héroes deberán unirse para detenerles.The Power
Country of production: UK
Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Paul Hills
Length of film: 124 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2016
Director: Paul Hills
Length of film: 124 min
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Synopsis:
Mada, an anthropologist, is kidnapped by urban Satanists. Can she regain her freedom by convincing them of her conversion to the one true faith?Sinopsis:
Magda, antropóloga, ha sido secuestrada por una secta satánica. Podrá recuperar su libertad convenciéndoles de que se ha convertido a su fe?The Texture of Falling
Country of production: USA
Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Maria Allred
Length of film: 90 min
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Language: English
Year of production: 2017
Director: Maria Allred
Length of film: 90 min
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Synopsis:
An intricate tapestry of love, power dynamics, and artistic drive weaves through the picturesque cityscape and underground corridors of Portland, OR and begs the question, what is real?Sinopsis:
Un intrincado tapiz de amor, dinámica de poder, y el impulso artístico que se entreteje a través del pintoresco paisaje urbano y los pasillos subterráneos de Portland, Oregón y plantea la pregunta, ¿qué es real?Wander About Me
Country of production: Iran
Language: Farsi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Ghazaleh Soltani
Length of film: 76 min
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Language: Farsi with English subtitles
Year of production: 2017
Director: Ghazaleh Soltani
Length of film: 76 min
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Synopsis:
Sayeh, is facing thirties crisis. She is single and independent, she wants to have a baby but she doesn't want to get married. For reaching her goal she accidentally faces with the baby smuggling ring!Sinopsis:
Sayeh se enfrenta a la crisis de los 30. Está soltera y es independiete, quiere tener un bebé pero no quiere casarse. ¡Para poder alcanzar su meta accidentalmente se enfrenta con el anillo/red de contrabando de bebés!Speakers and Workshops
Thursday 5th October 12.00pm
The Art of Promotion & Publicity
Workshop by Charlotte Thompson CEO of That Social Life.
Charlotte will cover the influences of the social media in today’s Publicity campaines, on how best to publicise your project and how to reach to your the identified and focused market.
The correct approach to the media will be the most valuable tool for the film makers, who can get access to cast & talent, direct distributions, crow funding and much more.
Charlotte and her team at that social life, have a proven track record supporting many independent artists to reach their targeted audience.
After all you need to let the world know about your creation.
https://www.thesociallife.agency
Friday 6th October 12.00pm
Where is the Money?
Production Finance workshop by Gary Collins, CEO of Red Rock Productions.
Gary will talk about the ways to secure financing for the films & TV productions. Gary Collins’ career in the film industry began in 2012. Shortly after he started Red Rock Entertainment which works in conjunction with the UK’s most prestigious production companies to raise equity for independent film and television projects.
Red Rock offers a range of film-investment opportunities, from private-equity and distribution vehicles to EIS/SEIS tax relief.
http://redrockentertainment.com
Saturday 7th October 12.00pm
Sales & Distribution. The Routes to Market
Workshop by Andy Loveday CEO of Carnaby International
Andrew Loveday, The CEO of Carnaby International will be updating the delegates on the market trends and talking about the routes to the market, how to fund a film, sell it and distribute it.
http://carnabyinternational.london/
Sunday 8th October 12.00 pm
The way to reach the international audience for your film
Workshop by Doctor Rebekah Louisa Smith, CEO and Founder of The Film Festival Doctor
Rebekah, will discuss how to develop mutually beneficial partnerships with film festivals in order to help your film find the right audience and achieve successful exposure.
Rebekah & her team are committed to transforming the lives of independent film and giving these films & the filmmakers’ visibility, awards, opportunities and recognition within the film industry.
Currently her company has won over 300 awards for their clients
Networking & Parties Timetable
| Wednesday 4th October | 11.00am-12.00pm | Registration |
| 6.00pm | Inauguration Party, Roof Gardens, Teatro Goya | |
| 9.30pm | After Party at Joys, Puerto Banus | |
| Thursday 5th October | 11.00am-12.00pm | Industry Networking Coffee Morning |
| 9.30pm | After Party, Club Seven, Puerto Banus | |
| Friday 6th October | 11.00am-12.00pm | Industry Networking Coffee Morning |
| 9.30pm | ROFS After Party By The Pool, H10 Andalucia Plaza | |
| Saturday 7th October | 11.00am-12.00pm | Industry Networking Coffee Morning |
| 9.30pm | MY BEST After Party, Lasala Banus | |
| Sunday 8th October | 11.00am-12.00pm | Industry Networking Coffee Morning |
| 7.30pm | Cocktail Reception, H10 Andalucia Plaza | |
| 8.30pm | Gala Dinner Awards Ceremony, H10 Andalucia Plaza |