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Concorso Internazionale / international competition
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Mikel Gurrea (SPA, 2022, 18’)
Official Selection – Venice
Film Festival Silver Gentian for Best Short - Trento Film Festival
Film Festival Silver Gentian for Best Short - Trento Film Festival
A physical and sensory film, which tackles political and existential issues with participation. San Sebastian, in the year 2000, the Basque conflict continues. While writing a letter to her absent brother, Sara, a 15-year-old climber, is training for the most difficult climb of her life.
Mikel Gurrea (1985) is a graduate in audio-visual communication from the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, he earned an MA from the London Film School. His short films have won awards at festivals such as the Montreal World Film Festival. In the summer of 2021, S--he shot his first feature film, “Suro”.
