Three short films made entirely by students of the University of La Punta (ULP) are in the pre-selection of the 63rd San Sebastián International Film Festival: Spanish event which brings together the best of world cinema productions. Significantly, the provincial house of studies competes against the most prestigious film schools from five continents. In August the selection committee’s decision will be announced.
In production! “The Embrace” is one of the short films shortlisted for the Festival of San Sebastian.
The creativity, talent and style of cinema sanluiseño are in the eyes of the world. The San Sebastián International Film Festival shortlisted three short entirely by students from the University of La Punta (ULP) for the XIV International Film Students Meeting to be held from 22 to 26 September, as part of its 63rd.
This is one of the most prestigious festivals in the world and is at the height of the film shows organized in Cannes, Berlin and Venice. Alberto Tricarico, professor Written and Directed Film and Video race, said it is very valuable that three of its most important productions have been shortlisted for this event, which gathers the best film schools in the world.
In this sense, reflected: “This screening is a pride for all. Honestly, when given the opportunity I thought, ‘Are we up to it?’ And then I dawned on me that there is this, but if you have that goal forward, must do more with a view towards the horizon “.
About the beginning of this cinematic dream, explained:” We started the race with the idea of making a short film per year. From this idea, the boys showed a superlative excitement. ” He expanded: “Among the various proposals we manage to showcase the work of students, the idea of the Festival of San Sebastián”
The teacher praised the quality of the productions and the time it was made. . “The shorts that were presented are really very good. I emphasize the speed with which they worked. Some groups began in March and another in early April. It usually take much longer to conclude this type of work, “he said.
While the San Luis illusion is intact, Tricarico recognized that competition at this level becomes very complex. Although rescued, as a fundamental point, learning that kids are being “short are presented worldwide. Potentially they face work done by universities and film schools of the most prestigious in the world (United States, Canada, France, Italy, etc.). They are works of the highest quality “
Amid the excitement, rescued.” We must not forget that this is a university. There are guys who have to learn. If we are not selected or do not win anything, but children learn, we fulfill our mission. ” He said: “Being able to present our work in a festival of this magnitude, it opens the doors to another world”
After an arduous task of selection, teachers Eleonora Olguin (Production). Marina Ferreyra (Making), Diego Mina (Screenplay) and Alberto Tricarico (Script and Direction), chose the three short that met the requirements of the organization. They are:
“The Embrace”, Lucas Ramos (13 minutes). The role of the media and its influence on our daily lives are analyzed in this short, where the hug, gesture most important of all affection, at risk of life.
“Words less” Samanta Mendoza (15 minutes). The year is 2035 and the system of government eradicates speech and writing, to control freedom of expression. Only one young operator can save society the prevailing silence.
“The Siege”, Agostina Losso (12 minutes). A group of children are admitted to a detention center. There they meet Boris, a prisoner of the place you choose to release them putting his life
Note:. Press ULP
. Photo: Courtesy of the production of “The Embrace”.
Correction:. Mariano Pennisi
content compiler: Cinthia Aguero Patafio
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