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16 DECEMBER Short Films

16 DECEMBER

Description

Saturday. Nightfall. The ball travels quickly across the court as the players move to take advantage of gaps in the defense. Lucía, twenty-five years old, leaves handball training and sets off to pick up her brother under the lights of a city she thinks she knows.

Part of SHORTS PROGRAM 4

Bios

Alvaro Gago studied Audiovisual Communication and Music in Spain, theatre studies in Chicago and filmmaking in London. His first two short films, CURRICÁN and BOMBOLLES, won awards at several film festivals. MATRIA received the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and was a 2019 Goya nominee. 16 DECEMBER premiered at the Locarno Film Festival. He is currently developing his first feature film script provisionally titled ABOUT HAPPINESS.

Contact

Josep Prim
Marvin&Wayne Short Film Distribution
fest@marvinwayne.com
+34 934 863 313

Details

Country: Spain

Year: 2019

Director: Álvaro Gago

Screenwriter: Álvaro Gago

Producers: Mireia Graell, Álvaro Gago

Executive Producers: Alberto Gago, José Gago, Mireia Graell, Carmen García, Francisco Conde, Paola Álvarez

Director of Photography: Lucía C. Pan

Editor: Ricardo Saraiva

Production Designer: Alba Aguiar

Music: Xavier Bértolo

Cast/Featuring: Cris Iglesias, Javier Valcarce, Fran Pérez, Diego Abal, Ruth Boente, Martín Duplá

Running Time (minutes): 14 min

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