BLOCK 5A — SEP 27 @ 6:2OPM | FREE
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A CLEAN WELL-LIGHTED PLACE
Dir: Nelson Urdaneta | Argentina | Narrative Short | 2022 | 12 min
Tucumán, Argentina, 1976. Two waiters nearing the end of their workday deal with the last customer of the night, an old man who frequents the bar. Their conversations revolve around him and become more and more existential until they question their own values, during the last military dictatorship.
REFLECTION IN THE MARSH
Dir: Breech Asher Marfil Harani | Philippines | Documentary | 2023 | 14 min
Childhood friends Remy, Marites, and Ricky, who are all descendants of the first indigenous settlers of Agusan Marsh, make it their life mission to protect and preserve their ancestral land. Despite the social and environmental challenges they have to face, they take small steps in achieving their common goal.
WADI RUM, FIGHT AGAINST WASTE
Dir: Nicola Pan | Italy | Documentary | 2023 | 14 min
The incredible story of the Bedouins of the Wadi Rum desert in Jordan who every day, with love for their land, clean the desert from waste left by tourists.
WOOD
Dir: Morteza Payeshenas | Iran | Narrative Short | 2023 | 3 min
It depends on the side you want!
SHEEP, MARRIAGE, AND SMUGGLING — Finalist
Dir: Andrés Salaberri Pueyo | Spain | Documentary | 2023 | 15 min
The Marisco family are the last inhabitants of a Navarrese valley near the border with France. Once smugglers, they're now only ranchers and this year Juan and Carmen celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary.