Apart
Three young voices candidly share their experience of the sudden loss of a parent in this honest, dreamy animation.
10'
Czech Republic
IFFR 2019
Alina is a champion at everything she does, but she feels at ease only in the presence of strangers. This successful daughter of accomplished parents seeks out the contrasts of the socio-economically divided city she lives in. An energetic portrait of a self-destructive go-getter with a simple dream.
IFFR 2019
- 23'
- Nicaragua
- 2019
- Director
- Laura Baumeister
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Countries of production
- Nicaragua, Mexico
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 23'
- Medium
- DCP
- International title
- Water Navel
- Language
- Spanish
- Producers
- Bruna Haddad, Rossana Baumeister
- Production Company
- Tanacatana Films
- Sales
- Tanacatana Films
- Screenplay
- Laura Baumeister
- Cinematography
- Teresa Kuhn
- Editor
- Julián Sarmiento, Eduardo Spiegeler
- Production Design
- Alejandra Escoto, Deliana Solis
- Sound Design
- Ricardo Wheelock
- Music
- Dylan Lerner
- Cast
- Stephanie Arce, Stephanie Franceries, Kala Eames Arce
Also in this combined programme
salt, pepper to taste
A young woman seeks to escape the suffocating atmosphere at home and wanders the streets of Baku, portrayed as a wonderful blue-grey city.
21'
Azerbaijan
IFFR 2019
Souvenir
Lives affected by the sea, presented through images of collected souvenirs and personal stories about love, loss, distance and loneliness.
20'
Germany
IFFR 2019
- Director
- Laura Baumeister
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Countries of production
- Nicaragua, Mexico
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 23'
- Medium
- DCP
- International title
- Water Navel
- Language
- Spanish
- Producers
- Bruna Haddad, Rossana Baumeister
- Production Company
- Tanacatana Films
- Sales
- Tanacatana Films
- Screenplay
- Laura Baumeister
- Cinematography
- Teresa Kuhn
- Editor
- Julián Sarmiento, Eduardo Spiegeler
- Production Design
- Alejandra Escoto, Deliana Solis
- Sound Design
- Ricardo Wheelock
- Music
- Dylan Lerner
- Cast
- Stephanie Arce, Stephanie Franceries, Kala Eames Arce
Programme IFFR 2019
Voices Short
Narrative-driven short stories, presented in compilation programmes, competing for the Voices Short Award. Some of these short films also screen before feature films.
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Maria is pregnant and works in a beauty salon. When she gets fired, she decides to go on birth strike.
23'
Greece
IFFR 2019
Acid Rain
A teenage girl runs away from her depressing small town and forms a progressively weirder friendship with a drug dealer.
26'
Poland
IFFR 2019
All These Creatures
An adolescent boy attempts to untangle his memories of a mysterious infestation, the unravelling of his father, and the little creatures inside us all.
13'
Australia
IFFR 2019