THURSDAY 4/10
We kick off the FICdÀ!
7:30 p.m
FICdÀ 2024 opening gala
Collegiate of Sant Pere d'Àger
We kick off the FICdÀ with the opening gala, in the presence of the organizing team and authorities. Then, Session 1 of short films in competition!
8:00 p.m
SESSION 1 - SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SELECTION
NON GRATA
7+
FICTION
15 MINUTES
Producer: Escac Films
Direction: Alba Lozano
Director of photography: Antonio G. Albalate
Cast: Cristina Brondo, Pol Carol
Filming location: Barcelona
Synopsis:
Julia attends a birthday party with her son Dani, who has ADHD, to which they have not been invited. The parents, reluctant to let them in, end up letting them in, and the party goes on as normal until an aggression between the kids causes the adults to blame Dani and Julia loses her temper to defend him.
PERDER
16+
FICTION
9 MINUTES
Producer: Synapsis Films
Direction: Rubén Guindo Nova
Director of photography: Miguel Ezequiel "Miki"
Cast: Bernabé Fernández, Ana Del Arco, Darío Ibarra
Filming location: Madrid
Synopsis:
Lies, conciliation, and a cell phone-addicted child unleash panic in a perfect family.
BLAVA TERRA
12+
FICTION
19 MINUTES
Producer: Escac Films
Direction: Marine Auclair March
Director of photography: Simón Gracia
Cast: Alexia Álvarez, Lina Mira, Maria Blanco, Marc Bibiloni
Filming location: Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Synopsis:
Eleonor discovers the fabric of adulthood in Mallorca in 1940. She lives in a remote estate, from which the inhabitants have never left. Everything will change with the arrival of a movie.
AZADI
DOCUMENTARY
21 MINUTES
PRIME WORK
Producer: UAB Master Documental Creativo
Direction: Lily Baker Föhring, Juan Luis Ortega Navarrete, Luciana Espinoza Hoempler
Filming location: Barcelona and Iran
Synopsis:
Sarah, an Iranian woman unable to return to her country, participates from a distance in the women's liberation movement. Through telephone calls, he dialogues with his contacts in Iran and learns the harsh reality of the conflict.
Later welcome drink. We toast to FICdÀ!
9:10 p.m
Popular dinner and DJ Paul Bugs
Reservoir garden
Popular dinner in Jardí del Dipòsit by the village restaurateurs. Foodtruck format with the best gastronomic offer! Plus, with live music by DJ Paul Bugs!
10:30 p.m
SESSION 2 - SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SELECTION
DOL I FA SOL
TP
DOCUMENTARY
28 MINUTES
Producer: Atiende Films
Direction: Maria Besora, Pep Garrido
Director of photography: Artur Warchavchik
Cast: Rikki Arjuna, Jan Garrido, Marc Soto, Marc Heredia
Filming location: Moià, Catalonia
Synopsis:
In their new album, the famous Catalan group Xiula wants to talk about death and mourning. Since, in addition to musicians, they are therapists and educators, they have decided to appeal to families who have lost a close loved one and who want to share it. During a whole weekend, they will write a song together.
SOLO KIM
FICTION
29 MINUTES
Producer: Cariño Contents, Left Tackle Films
Direction: Javier Prieto de Paula, Diego Herrero
Director of photography: Pau Esteve Birba
Cast: Kim Cabral, Nausicaa Bonnin, Mihai Smarandache, Oriol Pla, Anna Alarcon, Andrés Herrera, Sara Diego, Anna Barrachina
Filming location: Barcelona
Synopsis:
Rose Kim is a transgender teenager. Although she desires it, she has not yet externalized it and is developing in her native female body. Maybe because he is alone in a country he has immigrated to illegally. Or maybe (mainly?) for fear of losing the only link that emotionally connects him with the world: Camila, a baby of a few months that he cares for daily.
CUARENTENA
7+
FICTION
7 MINUTES
Producer: Malvalanda
Direction: Celia De Molina
Director of photography: Sara Gallego
Cast: Andrea Ros, Natalia de Molina
Filming location: Madrid
Synopsis:
After 40 days, the Navy finally sees the light. A cafe, a milkshake, a croissant and a lot of bad milk.
LATER MEETING WITH THE TEAMS OF THE SHORTS
00:00H
DRINKS AND DJ PAUL BUGS!
Jardí del dipòsit
SATURDAY 5/10
8:00 p.m
SESSION 3 - SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SELECTION
Collegiate of Sant Pere d'Àger
HÀBITAT
7+
FICTION
18 MINUTES
Producer: Wicker Films / Aire de cinema
Direction: Elena Escura
Director of photography: Victor Entrecanales
Cast: Isabel Rocatti, Abdelatiff Hwidar, Toni Misó, Toni Agustí, Miquel Seguí, Estela Martínez
Filming location: Valencia and Castelló de la Plana
Synopsis: Every day, Marisa observes her house from the street: the building, the balcony, the life that passes behind this window. One day Marisa decides to do what they wouldn't let her: say goodbye.
LA NIÑA TATUADA
FICTION
14 MINUTES
PRIME WORK
Producer: Escac Films
Direction: Elisa Lanzas
Director of photography: Silvana Valadez
Cast: Carla Quílez , Ramon Pujol , Elisabet Marí Francès , Júlia Carmona , Pep Linares
Synopsis:
Irene is harassed by a stranger in the street. Frightened, she turns to her father, who decides to take her into the car to look for the stalker. It is then that Irene realizes that her own father's behavior is not so different from that of the man who has persecuted her
LOS CAYUCOS DE KAYAR
DOCUMENTARY
29 MINUTES
Producer: Orbe Cinema, De La Reina, AMMA Productions
Direction: Álvaro Hernández Blanco
Director of photography: Alvaro Hernández Blanco
Cast: Thimbo Samb
Filming location: Kayar, Senegal and Madrid, Spain
Synopsis:
After 15 years in Spain as an immigrant, Thimbo visits his Senegalese fishing village, where he feels caught between contradictory feelings of nostalgia and uprooting, longing and resentment. In addition, he must deal with the dangerous influence he exerts on the young people of the village, who see him as an example to follow and seek to emulate him with a very dangerous trip on the patera.
9:00 p.m
Popular dinner and DJ KILLTHEPARTY
Jardí del Dipòsit
Popular dinner in Jardí del Dipòsit by the village restaurateurs. Foodtruck format with the best gastronomic offer! Plus, with live music by DJ Killtheparty!
10:30 p.m
SESSION 1 - SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SELECTION
MASARU
FICTION
12 MINUTES
Producer: Hidden Pool Productions
Direction: Rubén Navarro
Director of photography: Maxim Varen
Cast: Michael Sasaki, Toshi Toda, Alexander Lee, Tatsu Sugihira, Linda Harada
Synopsis: A major league baseball player discovers his passion for traditional Japanese dance and is faced with the decision to embrace his true identity or continue to hide behind family pressures, loyalty and honor.
WELCOME TAHIYA
12+
FICTION
14 MINUTES
Producer: Momotrup Films
Direction: Marta Bayarri
Director of photography: Josep Pardo
Cast: Iria del Río, Miriam Moukhles, Oriol Ruiz
Filming location: Barcelona
Synopsis:
For a few months, Anna and Xavi have been living with Tahiya, a young woman of Arab origin who Anna managed to bring secretly to her flat in Barcelona. The situation of the girl is completely irregular. Trying to help her, Anna first encounters the hermeticism of the system and then her own ethics and morals. In addition, the relationship with Xavi is being affected by all this. When a terrorist attack strikes the heart of the city, the three surface their fears, doubts and misgivings.
ZONA CERO: AUTORRETRATO DE UN MALTRATADOR DE OCÉANOS
DOCUMENTARY
28 MINUTES
Producer: CLA CLA FILMS, David Gaspar Gaspar
Direction: David Gaspar Gaspar
Director of photography: Alberto Mollá
Cast: David Gaspar Gaspar, Elsa Punset, Manu San Félix, Irene Baños, Elena Montero, Susana Celis, Arturo Hernández, María Muñoz, Martín Milenov, Vicente Guillot, María Isabel García, Oliver Chulia, Eva Pellicer, Javier Peñarubia, Carlos Peris
Filming location: Valencia, Alicante, Menorca, Spain
Synopsis:
"Zone Cero" invites us to become aware of the problem of pollution in the oceans and the conflict this generates in us. Through an ironic and biting perspective, he tries to make us reflect on our responsibility in this aspect with the aim of helping us to improve our commitment to the oceans with small gestures.
DEMÀ
TP
FICTION
16 MINUTES
Producer: Shoji Films
Direction: Estefania Ortiz
Director of photography: Victor Blanes
Cast: Luka Martín, Guillem Menéndez, Nuria Florensa, Arnau Redorta
Filming location: Santa Maria de Palautordera, Barcelona
Synopsis:
In 1994, two brothers enjoy the summer that will change everything: the youngest, Lucas, starts school and will have to accept that his older brother, Bruno, with Down syndrome, will not accompany him in this new adventure
LATER MEETING WITH THE TEAMS OF THE SHORTS
00:00H
DRINKS AND DJ KILLTHEPARTY!
Jardí del dipòsit
SUNDAY 6/10
7:00 p.m
red carpet
Collegiate of Sant Pere d'Àger
Start of the closing gala with the presence of the members of the jury, film teams and authorities.