Category: 2024 ARFF BARCELONA

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Loteria – dir. Ali Atshani

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Original Film Title: Loteria

Director’s Name: Ali Atshani

Writer’s Name: Ali Atshani

Producer: Mahdi Mansouri, Ali Atshani, Sadra Doroudian Homayouni, Kasra Doroudian Homayouni, Rana Nabavi, Hamed Feizidizaji

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming: Mexico

Language: English, Persian, Spanish

Runtime: 1 hour 25 minutes

Film Description:

Due to the travel ban imposed on Iran in 2017, immigrants were forced to cross the border illegally into the United States. This is the story of an Iranian man’s multiple attempt to cross over the boarder illegally from Mexico to the United States in pursuit of a better life.

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Famous – dir. Ali Hopson

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Original Film Title: Famous

Director’s Name: Ali Hopson

Writer’s Name: Ali Hopson

Producer: MpM Studios

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming : United States

Language: English

Runtime: 3 minutes 22 seconds

Film Description:

In the music video for “Famous” by Kady Rain, the pop icon takes viewers on her journey into a day in the life, singing of the highs and lows of getting to be famous. With vibrant visuals and a catching tune, Kady sings about the price of celebrity while highlighting the empowering aspects of self-expression. The video weaves together bold fashion and energetic performances, offering a visually stunning portrayal of the complexities that come with being in the spotlight.

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Come to Spain! – dir. Viktoria Robotika

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Original Film Title: Come to Spain!

Director’s Name: Viktoria Robotika

Writer’s Name: Viktoria Robotika

Producer: Viktoria Robotika

Country of Origin: Spain

Country of Filming : Spain

Language: English

Runtime: 2 minutes 33 seconds

Film Description:

Fictional advertisement with music from the Pulpo Paul Movie (inspired by the octopus that predicted 2008 UEFA EuroCup and 2010 FIFA World Cup matches). This short video shows how El Pulpito Restaurant tries to recruit tourists in order to deal with their financial troubles in 2008.

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Ra – dir. Fumito Fushi

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Original Film Title: ラー

Director’s Name: Fumito Fushi

Writer’s Name: Fumito Fushi

Producer: Fumito Fushi

Country of Origin: Japan

Country of Filming : Japan

Language: Japanese

Runtime: 15 minutes 10 seconds

Film Description:

Foo has gone astray and wanders off her life. Suddenly, a little girl wearing a kimono appears in front of her. The girl said she is “Sun God’s Child Ra” and clings to her. As Foo talks and plays with Ra on the way, she is healed without realizing. Monochromatic road movie.

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Doorgods – dir. Jianhua Yang

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Original Film Title: Doorgods

Director’s Name: Jianhua Yang

Writer’s Name: Lu Ye

Producer: Xiaoyan Zhou

Country of Origin: China

Country of Filming : China

Language: Chinese

Runtime: 1 hour 44 minutes

Film Description:

When a struggling young man receives an unexpected invitation to a weekend in the Hamptons, he sees it as his ticket to acceptance among the wealthy elite. However, as the night unfolds, he discovers that the lavish lifestyle comes at a steep price.

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A Night in Bridge – dir. Justin Chi

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Original Film Title: A Night in Bridge

Director’s Name: Justin Chi

Writer’s Name: Justin Chi

Producer: Justin Chi

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming :United States

Language: English

Runtime: 21 minutes

Film Description:

When a struggling young man receives an unexpected invitation to a weekend in the Hamptons, he sees it as his ticket to acceptance among the wealthy elite. However, as the night unfolds, he discovers that the lavish lifestyle comes at a steep price.

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Survival of the Sexiest – dir. Sam Stewart

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Original Film Title: Survival of the Sexiest

Director’s Name: Sam Stewart

Writer’s Name: Eleanor Koski

Producer: Rachel Brownlee

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming :United States

Language: English

Runtime: 9 minutes 40 seconds

Film Description:

A hot-tempered college freshman’s dreams of love are ruined when he’s assigned a very peculiar roommate.

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FATMAN – dir. Raffaele Patti

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Original Film Title: FATMAN

Director’s Name: Raffaele Patti

Writer’s Name: Raffaele Patti

Producer: Raffaele Patti, Giosia Moccia, Roberto Ferraresi

Country of Origin: Italy

Country of Filming:Italy

Language: Italian

Runtime: 17 minutes 17 seconds

Film Description:

Bruno, a boy with obesity problems, lives with his mother Maria. He spends his time devouring snacks and video games, secluded in his bunker room. An unforeseen event will be the reason for meeting with his attractive neighbor, towards whom Bruno feels a secret and morbid attraction.

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I Might Go Surfing – dir. Jaeseok Oh

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Original Film Title: I Might Go Surfing -dir. Jaeseok Oh

Director’s Name: Jaeseok Oh

Writer’s Name: David Arrow

Producer: Leon Derriey, Libby Spears

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming: United States

Language: English

Runtime: 11 minutes 16 seconds

Film Description:

In Five Questions, Jill, a young woman played by Amber Paul, comes to terms with an early trauma in her life. In each of the film’s five scenes, a question is asked that propels Jill forward and toward an answer that opens a path to resolution.
Written and directed by David Arrow, the film stars Amber Paul as Jill and features a diverse supporting cast that includes Donna Lynne Champlin, Kiera Allen, Joyia D. Bradley and Elijah Guo. The film was produced by Leon Derriey.

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Five Questions – dir. David Arrow

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Original Film Title: Five Questions

Director’s Name: David Arrow

Writer’s Name: David Arrow

Producer: Leon Derriey, Libby Spears

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming: United States

Language: English

Runtime: 11 minutes 16 seconds

Film Description:

In Five Questions, Jill, a young woman played by Amber Paul, comes to terms with an early trauma in her life. In each of the film’s five scenes, a question is asked that propels Jill forward and toward an answer that opens a path to resolution.
Written and directed by David Arrow, the film stars Amber Paul as Jill and features a diverse supporting cast that includes Donna Lynne Champlin, Kiera Allen, Joyia D. Bradley and Elijah Guo. The film was produced by Leon Derriey.