Peliculas FICI 2010 | Cortometrajes | Alí y la pelota
| Título: | Alí y la pelota |
| Título Original: | Ali & the Ball |
| Año: | 2008 |
| País: | Australia |
| Género: | 14 min. |
| Duración: | Drama |
| Reparto: | Camilla Ah Kin, Ali Soummaka, Luci Hughes, Rayan el-Saghir |
| Director: | Alex Holmes |
| Productora: | Panckhurst Productions Pty Ltd |
| Sinopsis: | Alí, de 8 años, vive en un centro de detención de refugiados con su madre y su hermana. Cuando les confiscan las preciadas agujas de tejer de su madre, Alí se ve forzado a tomar medidas. Desesperado por ayudar a su familia, idea un plan con una pelota y la ayuda de una niña que vive al otro lado del alambre de espino. 8-year-old Ali lives in a refugee detention centre with his mother and little sister Fatima. When his mother’s precious knitting needles are confiscated, Ali is forced to take action. Desperate to save his family, he hatches a plan using a ball and the help of a girl on the other side of the razor-wire fence. |
| Festivales: | Sydney Film Festival 2008: screened 13 June 2008 • Winner: Dendy Award for Best Short Fiction film (eligible for Academy Awards) Melbourne International Film Festival 2008: screened 3 August 2008 Escape ArtFest 2008 (Ulladulla, NSW), September 2008 Pics in the Park, Sydney, November 2008 Dubai International Film Festival 2008, December 2008 Australian Directors’ Guild Awards 2008 • Nominated for Best Direction in a Short Film Australian Screen Sound Awards 2008 • Winner: Best Achievement in Sound for a Short Film (Mark Bergin, Bronwyn Murphy, John Simpson, Robert Sullivan) Flickerfest International Short Film Festival 2009 • Winner: Best Direction in an Australian Short Film Berlin International Film Festival 2009 • In competition: Generation Kplus Adelaide Film Festival 2009: screened February 2009 London Australian Film Festival 2009: screened March 2009 St Kilda Film Festival 2009: screened May 2009 ViewFinders International Film Festival for Children, Nova Scotia, Canada 2009: screened April 2009 11th Mo & Friese Children’s Short Film Festival, Hamburg, 1 – 7 June 2009 Hollyshorts Film Festival, Hollywood, USA, August 2009 Jerusalem Children’s Film Festival, 18 – 20 August 2009 Giffoni Film Festival, Salermo, Italy, 12 – 25 July 2009 Interfilm 25th International Short Film Festival Berlin, November 2009 • Winner: 1st Prize in section: Confrontation – against Violence & Intolerance Cinemagic International Film Festival, Belfast, Ireland, 18 November – 4 December 2009 REELkids Film Festival, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, 2010 Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short & Animation Films 2010 • Winner: Special Mention Film/Video up to 75 Mins Heart of Gold International Film Festival, Gympie, Australia 11 – 14 March 2010 Human Rights Arts & Film Festival , Melbourne, Australia 2010-10-15 • Winner: Best Submission |
| Ventas: | Flickerfest Short Film Bureau PO Box 7416 Bondi Beach NSW 2026 Australia T: +61 2 9365 6877 F: +61 2 9365 6899 director@flickerfest.com.au www.flickerfest.com.au |
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