The fiction short film Identidad, directed by Juan Carlevaris, is competing at the Certamen CortogeniAl 2017 of Puente Genil (Andalusia, Spain) since last Saturday 11th November. It is also participating at this festival the short Role (Rol. La puta y el cliente) by Hammudi Al-Rahmoun Font as part of the programme ShortCat.
The current edition of the CortogeniAl, the VIII Certamen de Cortometrajes de Puente Genil CortogeniAl 2017, turned on its projectors last Saturday 11th November in Puente Genil (Andalusia, Spain). Two short films promoted at film festivals by [ The House of Films ] have joined this Andalusian festival: Identidad by Juan Carlevaris and Role (Rol. La puta y el cliente) by Hammadi Al-Rahmoun Font, the latter one thanks to its inclusion in the catalogue ShortCat, managed by Catalan Films.
To enjoy the shorts of the Official Competition of the CortogeniAl 2017 it is necessary to wait until Thursday 16th November. That very day, on Thursday 16th, the first competing shorts, including Identidad by Juan Carlevaris, are going to be screened. The short by Juan Carlevaris may be watched from 19:30 hours (UTC+1 CET) at the Teatro Circo of Puente Genil.
Also in the Official Competition, there is the short by Hammadi Al-Rahmoun Font, Role. This short story can be seen in the next day, on Friday 17th November. The session that has included Role will begin at 21:50 hours (UTC+1 CET). Again the screenings venue will be the Teatro Circo of Puente Genil, the official venue of the CortogeniAl.
The Official Competition of this eighth edition is composed by 48 short films, chosen between the 1,288 films submitted to the organizers.
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| Identidad by Juan Carlevaris |
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| Role by Hammudi Al-Rahmoun Font |
The 48 selected titles, among them Identidad by Juan Carlevaris and Role by Hammudi Al-Rahmoun Font, are:
- 16 semanas by Carlota Coronado,
- Beauty Building by Benoit Bargeton,
- Benditas infancias by Iñaki Elizalde,
- Café nunca es café by Eduardo Ovejero,
- Compatible by Pau Barcardit,
- Couchsurfing by Juan Trueba,
- Downunder by Fernando González Gómez,
- Einstein-Rosen by Olga Osorio,
- El nieto by Carles Ledesma,
- El vals del autónomo by Alberto Utrera,
- El vestido by Javier Marco,
- Estribillo by César Tormo,
- Evströnger by Silvia Conesa,
- Fugaz by Herminio Cardiel,
- H.O.P.E by Ander Cerrato & Unai Lahuerta,
- Hatcat by Ton Gargonne,
- Hay algo en la oscuridad by Fran Casanova,
- Identidad by Juan Carlevaris,
- In The Wall by Rafaella Gnecco,
- Índigo by Ignacio F. Rodó,
- La buena by Antonio Panteras,
- La dama de sal by Mario Venegas Lucena,
- Lo supero by Ainhoa Menéndez,
- Los amantes de la página par by Juan Bros,
- Lost Face by Sean Meehan,
- Lurna by Nani Matos,
- M.A.M.O.N Monitor Against Mexicans Over Nationwide by Alejandro Damiani,
- Marta 94 by Ricardo Ibáñez,
- Marta no viene a cenar by Macarena Astorga,
- Mudanza by Pedro del Río,
- No es fácil ser... Gorka Otxoa by Teresa Bellón & César F. Calvillo,
- Ornitorrinco by Iván Martín Ruedas & Sara Bamba,
- Planeta Azúcar by David Solvochea,
- Ponte en tu lugar by Alberto Leal,
- Pop by Álvaro Cuevas,
- Respeta mi teta by David Fernández Torrico,
- Ringo by Adrià Pagès,
- Ringo Rocket Star by Rene Nuijens,
- Role by Hammudi Al-Rahmoun Font,
- Shine by Johannes Flick & Alexander Dietrich,
- Silencio by Paco Sepúlveda,
- Sonríe by Pablo Vara,
- Subliminal by Sergio Manuel Sánchez Cano,
- Tetas by Alex Rey,
- The Stunt Manual by Ben Fernández,
- Vergüenza by Miguel Casanova,
- Waste by Alejo Levis, and
- Yaya by Dani Manero.
This year's CortogeniAl will end on Saturday 18th November with the Closing Gala, planned at the Teatro Circo of Puente Genil.