The deputy mayor of Torrevieja, Rosario Martínez Chazarra, the director and organizer of the National Short Film Festival, Lidiana Rodríguez and the members of the official jury, the actress, director and screenwriter, Vanesa Romero; the director, screenwriter and producer, Carmen Córdoba; the director, producer and screenwriter, Paola García San-Juan, and the producer and representative, Paloma Tejero, have been in charge of awarding the prizes to the winning short films of the VII edition of the “Torrevieja Audiovisual” National Short Film Festival.
The official selection for the contest was as follows:
“7 doses of dopamine” by Virginia Rodríguez
Kafka's Doll by Bruno Simöns
"Ellie" by Fernando Bonelli
Skydome” by Ana Juesas García
Voyager by Jesus Montemayor
“Jalapeño” by Álvaro Moriano and Alejandro de Vega
“This is not my son” by Domingo Jiménez Cámara
"Franceska" by Alberto Cano,
“Thoroughbred” by César Tormo
"Big Box" by Nuria Torreño
And today after the deliberation of the jury, the result has been the following:
-Best Animation Short Award for Nuria Torreño, for “Big Box”
-Best Fiction Short Award for César Tormo, for “Purasangre”
Synopsis of the winning shorts:
“BIG BOX”
What if you could send your feelings? In a world where it is possible to send
feelings through courier, a young postman named Hermy runs into the
arduous task of delivering the largest package your company has ever seen. But
this will not stop our jovial messenger, who will use all the means at his disposal
to deliver the shipment and fulfill its mission.
Genre / Genre: Animation. Duration / Running time: 7 min. Country / Country: Spain.
Director / NURIA TORREÑO
"PURE BLOOD"
Ana is a 15-year-old girl who doesn't feel loved by her parents. After not winning the
first prize in the school's animal drawing contest, his outraged father,
a lawyer by profession, he will sue the drawing teacher for fraud in the verdict.
Genre / Genre: Fiction. Duration / Running time: 15 min. Country / Country: Spain.
Director / CESAR TORMO
The winners have been endowed with the empathic trophy of our city, the Salt Boat and €300 as an economic prize.