À la recherche d’Aline
A young woman embarks on a quest to understand the story of Senegalese symbol of resistance, Aline Sitoe Diatta.
27'
Switzerland
IFFR 2021
On a tiny island in Eastern Cuba, the inhabitants gather around to tell stories that have marked them. Their memories and fears float around like visiting spirits and a sense of imminent liberation is present. A poignant take on the need to overcome the past in order to face the present.
IFFR 2021
- 30'
- Cuba
- 2021
- Director
- Carlos Melián Moreno
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- Cuba
- Year
- 2021
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2021
- Length
- 30'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- Spanish
- Producer
- Daniela Muñoz Barroso
- Production Company
- Estudio ST
- Sales
- Estudio ST
- Screenplay
- Carlos Melián Moreno, Juan Carlos de Calahorra
- Cinematography
- Lena Hernández Rodríguez
- Editor
- Joanna Montero
- Sound Design
- Glenda L. Martínez Cabrera
- Cast
- Mayelín Fernández, Lisandra Hechavarría, Doralys Medina, Yunier Frómeta Taylor, Leodenis Arencibia
Also in this combined programme
Easter Eggs
Funny, moving animation about two boys whose lives seem inextricable. Together they go in search of themselves.
14'
Belgium
IFFR 2021
Ella i jo
A mother and daughter, caught up in a fragile long-distance relationship. An elegantly depicted duo portrait of two dedicated artists.
20'
Spain
IFFR 2021
- Director
- Carlos Melián Moreno
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- Cuba
- Year
- 2021
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2021
- Length
- 30'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- Spanish
- Producer
- Daniela Muñoz Barroso
- Production Company
- Estudio ST
- Sales
- Estudio ST
- Screenplay
- Carlos Melián Moreno, Juan Carlos de Calahorra
- Cinematography
- Lena Hernández Rodríguez
- Editor
- Joanna Montero
- Sound Design
- Glenda L. Martínez Cabrera
- Cast
- Mayelín Fernández, Lisandra Hechavarría, Doralys Medina, Yunier Frómeta Taylor, Leodenis Arencibia
Programme IFFR 2021
Short & Mid-length
Just as long as it takes. IFFR puts the mid-length film, experimental and artists’ short films and narrative-driven short stories in the spotlight.
Still: Bare Bones
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Fleeting impressions from the lives of two friends at the fragile time when nothing is set in stone and everything is still possible.
45'
China
IFFR 2021
À la recherche d’Aline
A young woman embarks on a quest to understand the story of Senegalese symbol of resistance, Aline Sitoe Diatta.
27'
Switzerland
IFFR 2021
Aasivissuit
Two park rangers introduce us to the rapidly changing landscape in Aasivissuit, West Greenland.
23'
Netherlands
IFFR 2021