CRIATURA written & directed by María Silvia Esteve
ARGENTINA / SWITZERLAND Fiction, 16 min., 2021 ORIGINAL LANGUAGE: Spanish CAST: Ayelén Escalzo, Laila Desmery, Francesca Pantanetti PRODUCTION: Rita Cine, Buenos Aires / Association Ecran Mobile, Geneva SWISS PRODUCER: Laura Gabay WORLD RIGHTS: Rita Cine, Buenos Aires www.ritacine.com.ar WORLD PREMIERE: Locarno Film Festival 2021
In the depths of her mind, pain takes the form of a creature. A love relationship unleashes the obscurity within, to evoke in the real world, a world of shadows. The film is a sensorial experience, a journey towards what hurts. It is a glimpse into the demons for so many years silenced, that today, are pushing themselves to the surface.
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Fiction
PARDI DI DOMANI
CREATURE
GOTTA FABRICATE YOUR OWN GIFTS
Fiction
IL FAUT FABRIQUER SES CADEAUX written & directed by Cyril Schäublin
SWITZERLAND Fiction, 11 min., 2021 ORIGINAL LANGUAGES: Swiss-German, French, Mandarin CAST: Clara Gostynski, Cyril Oberli, Miriam Leonardi, Valentin Merz, Yun Long Song, Lan Qin PRODUCER: Linda Vogel PRODUCTION AND WORLD RIGHTS: Seeland Filmproduktion, Zurich www.seelandfilm.ch WORLD PREMIERE: Locarno Film Festival 2021
As snow falls over a city, people share secret tricks with each other. Like how to kiss somebody and make them disappear, or having thoughts which are unrecognizable to machines.