Latino
We offer a ‘carte blanche’ to the Latin American Movie Festival of Biarritz. A unique chance to get a sense of Latin American shorts they awarded last year and a good way to celebrate two cities which have teamed up since 1959: Ixelles and Biarritz.
O Órfão (The Orphan)
Carolina Markowicz
Pays Brazil
Genre Fiction
2018 - 15' - Color
Jonathas has been adopted and returned due to his 'different' way. Inspired by true events.
Nuestro canto a la guerra (Our Song to war)
Juanita Onzaga
Pays Colombia
Genre Documentary
2018 - 14' - Color
Crocodile-men, a mystic river, some kids who like fishing and a war that is coming to an end.
No me imagino siendo vieja (I don’t see myself being old)
Martina Juncadella
Pays Argentina
Genre Fiction
2018 - 12' - Color
Jaki lives with her parents and her two dogs. She writes poems and sells knishes (juish specialty). One day, she is struck by a new inspiration and, while writing, her ideas mingle with her own life.
Guaxuma
Nara Normande
Pays Brazil
Genre Animation
2018 - 15' - Color
Tayra and I grew up on a beach in the north east of Brazil. We were inseparable. The sea breeze brings me back happy memories.
El verano del León eléctrico
Diego Céspedes
Pays Chile
Genre Fiction
2018 - 22' - Color
Hidden in a house far from the city, Alonso (11) accompanies his dear sister, Daniela (17). She expects to become the seventh wife of The Lion, a prophet who (according to stories) electrocutes when you touch him.
Mamartuile
Alejandro Saevich
Pays Mexico
Genre Fiction
2018 - 11' - Color
The President of Mexico is in the last period of his term and only counting the days before his retirement. It appears to be a quiet adieu, until an international conflict has him treading murky waters.