| The works will be screened during the week of the festival | This year, the 49th edition of the Cartagena International Film Festival broke its participation record, receiving more than seven hundred entries to compete in its two contest sections.
Finally, the festival has selected 14 short films for the OFFICIAL SECTION (national and international shorts) and 10 for MURCINE (short films by directors from the Region of Murcia), and all of them will be screened during the week of the festival, which will take place from 22 to November 28, 2020 in Cartagena.The short films of the OFFICIAL SECTION will compete for the 3,000 euros with which the Best Short Film is awarded and, in addition, there will be recognitions for the Best Direction, Photography, Screenplay and Interpretation.
On the other hand, in the MURCINE section, the first prize 'Cartagena City Silver Caravel' is endowed with 1,500 euros, while the second, the 'Peral Submarine', is endowed with 500 euros.
The prizes will be delivered on November 28, during the closing of the FICC49.SHORT FILMS OFFICIAL SECTION57 DÍAS, by Mario Lumbreras and Laura Brasero (Spain).FLORA, by Javier Kühn (Spain).GANG, by Alex Sardà (Spain).AFTER TAMBIÉN, by Carla Simón (Spain).EL CODIGO INTERIOR, by Pau Subirós (Spain).EL RIDO SOLAR, by Pablo Hernando (Spain).EL TATAMIENTO, by Álvaro Carmona (Spain).THE WEDDING CAKE, by Mónica Mazzitelli (Sweden).ARTIFICIOS, by Pablo Borrega (Spain).LAKE OF HAPPINESS, by Aliaksei Paluyan (Belarus, Spain).CA NOSTRA, by Laia Foguet (Spain)NAVRAS, by Marco Huertas (Spain)PENTIMENTO, by José Manuel Carrasco (Spain)PRELUDI, by Adrià Guxens (Spain).SHORT FILMS MURCINEDAMA BLANCA, by Elena Marcelo.THE MAN WHO NEVER SAW RAIN, by Miguel Muñoz.ESPACIO BLANCO, by José Antonio Valera.HAMELIN, by Silvia Conesa.HOMESICK, by Paolo Natale García.LA GUACHA, by Pepe Puertas and David Cervera.LA HOGUERA, by Carlos Saiz.LEO AND ALEX IN THE FULL 21st CENTURY, by Eva Libertad and Nuria Muñoz.ROSEBUD, by Álvaro López Alba.AN INSURED LIFE, by Jesús Martínez 'Note'.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena