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The Grand Prix of 23 Conde de Vila Short Film Festival, which ends Sunday, was assigned to Mined Soil , Portuguese director Filipa César.
It’s a documentary and experimental project that connects the process of independence of Guinea-Bissau and research of political and agronomist Guinean Amilcar Cabral in Portugal. The 33-minute film gave rise to an exhibition, inaugurated in 2013 in Norway, and was presented at this year’s Rotterdam International Film Festival.
“This work draws our attention to contemporary macroeconomic issues following European crises in countries such as Greece and Portugal have been forced to seek wealth in new ways that may have profound social and environmental consequences, “can be read on the festival site. Filipa César account “not only the story of these 47 km2 of Portuguese landscape – among many others absent from the media attention – but also speaks of neo-colonialist operations returning to attack the European soil.”
In National Competition Award for Best Film went to Sea Maria , John Rosas, which has the weekend of two brothers and their friends, in the countryside of Sintra on the outskirts of Lisbon.
The festival named for the European Film Awards / 2015 for Best Short Film, is Kung Fury , David Sandberg, of Sweden, which also won the Audience Award.
At the International Competition were also given the Award Fiction Beech Week by David Raboy, US, Award Documentary Manoel de Oliveira Bear , Pascal Florks, Germany, the Animation Award, the Mynarski kick mortelle , Matthew Rankin, Canada, and the Experimental premium, which distinguished The Dent , of Basin Magdy, Egypt.
In Competition Curtinhas, the Award for Best Film, worth thousand euros was for The Present , Jacob Frey, Germany, having been distinguished with honorable mentions, Frenemy , Vera Lalyko, also from Germany, and The single life , Job Roggeveen, Oprins Joris and Marieke Blaauw, the Netherlands
A short four minutes Movin up -. X-Wife , André Tentugal (also a musician of We Trust ) won the Music Video Award, worth 750 euros.
In the National Competition, and Sea Maria , were distinguished three other films. The Audience Award went to Amelia & amp; Duarte , Alice Eca Guimarães and Monica Santos, a Portuguese-German co-production, which also received the Award Canal Plus. The prize for Best Director went to Margaret Lucas, the film “ Restaurant “.
The Festival, which began on the 4th and exhibited 221 films, gave bétail , Joana de Sousa of Portugal four awards, including prizes Portuguese Institute Sport and Youth, Smiling, Short Film and Restart Agency, totaling 2,600 euros. Empty Room , Afonso Mota, also from Portugal, received an honorable mention.
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