The Festival Ícaro (Guatemala City, Guatemala) of the year 2016 has counted on the participation of the short film Theft (Hurto), directed by Jerónimo García Castela, from today, Saturday 22nd October. The short has been selected in the International Fiction Short Film category.
The short film Theft (Hurto) by Jerónimo García Castela has been selected at one more film festival. The short is going to compete at the 19th Festival Ícaro 2016 - Festival Internacional de Cine en Centroamérica (Guatemala City, Guatemala) from today, Saturday 22nd October.
Theft, the short film by Jerónimo García Castela, has been included in the competition of the "International Short Film" (Cortometraje Internacional) of the Festival Ícaro 2016, specifically,in the "International Fiction Short Film" (Cortometraje Ficción Internacional) category.
This section, the "International Fiction Short Film", has nominated 36 fiction works. Regarding the country of origin, the selection is actually varied. The festival has included short films made in Mexico (3), Argentina (2), USA (2), Spain (2), France (2), Germany (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Belgium (1), Brazil (1), Canada (1), Chile (1), Cyprus (1), South Korea (1), Ecuador (1), Egypt (1), Finland (1), Greece (1), Iceland (2), Israel (1), Paraguay (1), Poland (1), Portugal (1), Puerto Rico (1), Dominican Republic (1), South Africa (1), Switzerland (1), Taiwan (1), Ukraine (1), Uruguay (1), and Venezuela (1).
The selected shorts are: Vuelve con nosotros by Mario Ramos (USA), The Chunk and the Whore by Antoine Paley (France), Normalna by Noga Bash (Israel), Who's in the Fridge? (A Love Story) by Phlippe Lamensch (Belgium), Estrella de David by Eugene Koshin (Ukraine), Trans Ecuador S.A. by Carlos Zabala (Ecuador), Kuru by Francisco Antúnez (Portugal), Water by Pablo Lozano (Dominican Republic), Le nam que tu portes by Hervé Demers (Canada), No One At That Place by Seung Hyeob Kim (South Korea), Coastline by Zoé Rossion (Switzerland), The Last Sohour by Hanaa Saleh Alfassi (Saudi Arabia), Decime algo by Javier Rao (Argentina), Correr by Tim Drabandt & Fanon Kabwe (South Africa), Normal by Vadim Lasca (Venezuela), El extraño caso de Barbi Gretchen by Facundo Sosa Ferreira (Uruguay), Sânge by Percival Argüero Mendoza (Mexico), El sexo limpio by María Conchita Díaz (Mexico), Todas estas voces by Henry David Gerson (USA), La cruz del rebelde by Miguel Aguüero (Paraguay), Los intentos aleatorios by Doğuş Özokutan Ciftcioglu & Vasvi Ciftcioglu (Cyprus), Lily by París Grigorakis (Greece), Pequeños by Román Reyes (Spain), Memento mori by Nina Schiena (Germany), Silbato en la oscuridad by Aino Suni (Finland), Nua por dentro do couro by Lucas Sá (Brazil), Night Raid by Yi-Ling Wang (Taiwan), Theft by Jerónimo García Castela (Spain), Dopado by Piotr Wieckowski (Poland), El más fuerte de los silencios by Eduardo Bertaina (Argentina), Observación by Alexandre Laugier (France), Una visita by Alaadin Assem (Egypt), Los habitantes by Pablo Gutiérrez (Chile), La pasión de Jerónimos by Armando Salomo Rosas (Mexico), Biopsia by Glorimar Marrero Sánchez (Puerto Rico), and Rainbow Party by Eva Sigurdardottir (Iceland).
The Festival Ícaro 2016, which is starting today, will finish coming Saturday 29th October.