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The 16th International Festival
Signes de Nuit
Lisbon
16. Festival Internacional
Signos Da Noite
January 4 - 7, 2019
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Competition International
Short Films
# 56 |
Saturday, January 5, 2019 / 9 pm
DARC, Desterro
Lisbon / Portugal |
Hector's Nightfall |
Los Tiempos de Hector |
PORTUGAL PREMIER
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Ariel Gutiérrez
Mexico
2018 | 0:29:00
Hector is a lonely man who assists suicides in Mexico City. Monica is a young woman who longs for death. Their encounter will unleash unsuspected consequences for both.
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Raha |
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PORTUGAL PREMIER
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Yeganeh Balouchi
Iran
2017 | 0:17:33
Raha is the story of a fifteen years old Iranian girl that unexpectedly got pergnant and she is trying to find money to take care of this serious issue. We are joining and following her challenges in one day in Tehran. This story is happenig in the society that her problem is still a taboo and yet nobody in the society accepts her even her own father.
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Caroline |
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PORTUGAL PREMIER
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Logan George, Celine Held
USA
2018 | 0:12:00
In the middle of a hot Texas summer, plans for a babysitter fall through and six-year-old Caroline is left in charge of her two younger siblings.
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Judgement |
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Raymund Ribay Gutierrez
Philippines
2018 | 0:15:00
Joy, in her 30’s and a mother to a 4 year-old, Angel, finally gathers her strength to file a case against her abusive drug peddler husband, Dante. But as her complain goes through the process of hearing, she realizes that her cry for justice will be tedious and convoluted
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Kara |
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EUROPEAN PREMIER
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Khairulhakim Mohamad Bashir
Singapore, Malaysia
2018 | 0:20:00
Trying to move on from a troubled past, June attemps to scape her life with her virtual phone assistent, Kara. The device brings June through a literal jouney of recovery, until she discovers that Karas intentions are not what it seems.
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January 4 - 7 , 2019
An international jury overview the sections of short films coming from all over the world. The festival prefers film treating important subjects in an original way, films which don't avoid ambiguity and complexity, films, which are sometimes stay enigmatic, so that refection and mind are going on moving, exceptional films, which covers all kind of artistically expressions, films open for esthetical innovation, shortly films reflecting the perturbing strangeness of the modern world in a complex way.
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