SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION
ANIMATION
CAYIYO, EL NIÑO PESCADOR
CAYIYO, THE LITTLE FISHERMAN
In “La Barra”, a rustic village in the Colombian Pacific Sea, a child fisherman unwittingly discovers the problem that overwhelms his people … he may not live to tell it.
Director: Ernesto Díaz
Country: Colombia
Year: 2018
SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: PROGRAM 2
*Streaming available on TAFFNY Virtual Cinema June 26 from 10AM - 10PM
EDGE
A call and response.
Director: Steven Subotnick
Country: USA
Year: 2019
SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: PROGRAM 4
*Streaming available on TAFFNY Virtual Cinema June 28 from 10AM - 10PM
GIRASOL
This is a story about what happens when we love something bigger than ourselves. When the beautiful Carandaí, daughter of Wayúu leader Pirayú, falls in love with the Sun God, she offends a neighboring Wayúu clan.
Director: Maria Victoria Sanchez
Country: Venezuela
Year: 2019
SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: PROGRAM 3
*Streaming available on TAFFNY Virtual Cinema June 27 from 10AM - 10PM
IAN, UNA HISTORIA QUE NOS MOVILIZARÁ
IAN, A MOVING STORY
Ian was born with cerebral palsy. Like all kids, he wants to have friends, but discrimination and bullying keep him from his beloved playground. Ian won't give up easily, accomplishing something that will surprise everyone.
Director: Abel Goldfarb
Country: Argentina
Year: 2018
SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: PROGRAM 1
*Streaming available on TAFFNY Virtual Cinema June 25 from 10AM - 10PM
LA CHICA DEL VESTIDO ROJO Y EL SOMBRERO AMARILLO
THE GIRL IN THE RED DRESS AND YELLOW HAT
Every night a mysterious girl in red dress and yellow hat, passionately throws herself on Pablo's arms at the train station, the trouble is that he is in love with his wife.
Director: Alvaro Rozas Leiva
Country: Chile
Year: 2019
SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: PROGRAM 4
*Streaming available on TAFFNY Virtual Cinema June 28 from 10AM - 10PM
MEDIUM RARE
An analysis of human interaction with objects and their functional and aesthetic presence in recurrent, yet questionable domestic scenarios.
Director: Luca Cioci
Country: USA
Year: 2018
SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: PROGRAM 2
*Streaming available on TAFFNY Virtual Cinema June 26 from 10AM - 10PM
PÁJAROS
Pájaros is a fable about the importance of the collective memory, as well as a tribute to the detainees who disappeared during the Latin American dictatorships, and to all the organizations and people who fight for the truth and defend our human rights.
Director: Erick Berlin
Country: Uruguay
Year: 2019
SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: PROGRAM 1
*Streaming available on TAFFNY Virtual Cinema June 25 from 10AM - 10PM
