To listen to the largest animal in the world, one has to be silent.
DIRECTION & SCREENPLAY Neus Ballús PRODUCTION COMPANY Distinto Films, El Kinògraf PRODUCTION Miriam Porté, Neus Ballús CINEMATOGRAPHY Anna Molins EDITING Neus Ballús, Tomás Longato SOUND Amanda Villavieja, Aroa Munuera, Albert Manera MUSIC René-Marc Bini ART Blai Carriet CAST Mar Salvador
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
IDFA – International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam | Netherlands, Nov 2023
Festival Internacional de Cine de Xixón/Gijón | Spain, Nov 2023 Best Short Film
Premios Goya – Academia de Cine | Spain, Feb 2024 Nominated for Best Documentary Short Film
ZINEBI – Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films | Spain, Nov 2023
Premis Gaudí | Spain, Feb 2024 Nominated for Best Documentary Short Film
Les Arcs European Film Festival | France, Dec 2023
IBIZA CINEFEST – Ibiza Independent Film Festival | Spain, Feb 2024
Semana de Cine de Medina del Campo | Spain, Feb 2024
SKYLINE – Benidorm Film Festival | Spain, Apr 2024 Best Documentary
CortoGijón – Festival Nacional de Cortometrajes de Gijón | Spain, May 2024
Neus Ballús
Screenwriter and film director. Her first feature film LA PLAGA (2013) premiered in the Forum Section of the 63rd Berlinale and was nominated for the European Film Awards as well as the European Parliament’s LUX Prize. Her second film EL VIAJE DE MARTA (Staff Only, 2019) premiered at the Berlinale in the Panorama section. Her latest film SIS DIES CORRENTS (Six Current Days, 2021) won the Best Performance Award in the Official Section of Locarno, and the Silver Spike and the Audience Award at SEMINCI (Valladolid).