In what is now called Plaza Cinema (whose name is Plaza de San Sebastian) Night of Museums is scheduled for Saturday, May 19, a sample of short films directed by women members of CIMA, the Association of Women Filmmakers and Audiovisual Media, entitled They direct.
Shorts in feminine plural.
Only 8 percent of films produced in Spain are run by women.
Film or television, no matter what we speak, audiovisual creation is in male hands.
In this sample we see a selection of short films directed by women, short films have won Goyas and have participated in the most prestigious film festivals in the country.
Besides the director and actor and director Mabel Cecilia Lozano Ibáñez and CIMA will discuss the importance of women claiming their space in film.
The films scheduled are: Listen, Mabel Lozano, Calamity, Cecilia Ibañez Exlibris, Mary Trenor, a box of buttons, María Reyes Arias, and The Palace of the Moon, Ione Hernandez.
The projections begin at 20.30 h.
MABEL LOZANO
Actress, model, presenter and director of cine.Durante years has been a well known face on the small screen, working on shows like Entertainment Tonight or series as thieves go to the office.
In the film has worked on films such as Paris Timbuktu.
He is currently developing his role as director in social projects related to women such as documentaries Voices Against Trafficking in Women and the tribe's wise.
Listen, short film that will be displayed in the Museum Night, tells the story of Demidovich Svetlana, a Russian girl of 18 years sold for 3000 euros to a club in Madrid.
Trafficking in women and girls for sexual exploitation is the new face of modern-day slavery, also called the SXXI Slavery.
CECILIA IBA Ã'EZ
Cecilia Ibanez has a doctorate in History from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
He has made several TV programs to Murcia.
It's very vindicating the role of women in film.
So part of CIMA and founded the association AMMA (Association of Media Women).
Pupae is defined as the author herself, a tragicomedy with a moral.
It tells the story of a humble family in the field of planning a robbery Mazarrón to improve their economic situation.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena