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| International Title: |
Awful |
| Director: |
Francisco Álvarez |
| Running time: |
9:50 |
| Country of production: |
Spain |
| Year of production: |
2009 |
| Production: |
Dafne Cinema |
| Distribution: |
Dafne Cinema |
(English)
Awful is a singular teddy bear, a worn and curmudgeon one, whose owner is Luna, a little girl who has taken him as her best friend. She doesn't stop harassing him with hugs, kisses and cuddles.
Awful itself will tell us in first person all the misfortunes that he will have to live to flee from Luna's ceaseless petting, endearments and games.
This short film treats, in a reality and animation blending, classic issues present in children's tales.
(Spanish)
Atroz es un singular oso de peluche, deteriorado y cascarrabias, que tiene como dueña a Luna, una niña pequeña que ve en él su mejor amigo. Éste nos contará en primera persona todas sus desventuras para huir de las incesantes caricias, mimos y juegos de Luna.
Atroz trata, en una mezcla de realidad y animación, los valores clásicos de los cuentos infantiles.
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Director
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Francisco Álvarez (Dafne Cinema) |
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Producer
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Álvaro Ibáñez (Dafne Cinema) |
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Distribution
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Francisco Álvarez (Dafne Cinema) |
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Script
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Raúl Urbina |
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Director of Photography
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Carmelo Barberá |
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Editor
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Diego Carcedo (Dafne Cinema) |
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Sound
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Samuel Peñas |
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Music Composer
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Fernando Delgado |
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Costume Designer
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María Alonso |
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Set Decorator
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Alberto Ramos |
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Gaffer
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Ricardo Fernández |
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Animation
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Santos Ibáñez |
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Set Production Assistant
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Juan Valdezate |
Festivals
| Creando 09 |
Burgos (Spain) |
2009-09 |
Mention to best photography di |
| Qbox Dieciseisnovenos |
Burgos (Spain) |
2010-05 |
Jury Prize |
| California Film Awards |
San Diego, CA (United States) |
2010-01 |
Best director |
| Gines en Corto |
Sevilla (Spain) |
2010-07 |
Audience Award |
| El Almacén |
Reinosa (Spain) |
2010-07 |
Jury Prize |
| Paco Rabal - Cortema 2010 |
Málaga (Spain) |
2010-08 |
2nd prize - amateur |
| The 3rd Hitter International Film Festival |
Stamford (United Kingdom) |
2010-10 |
Best screenplay |
| Independents' Film Festival |
Tampa, Florida (United States) |
2010-11 |
Best foreign short film |
| Angel Film Awards |
Monte Carlo (Monaco) |
2010-12 |
Best short animation film |
| Florencio Varela - Roberto di Chiara |
Buenos Aires (Argentina) |
2010-12 |
Special Mention Fiction Short |
| WorldFest-Houston Independent International Film F |
Houston (United States) |
2011-04 |
Special jury award |
| Best Shorts Competition |
La Jolla, CA (United States) |
2011-04 |
Merit award: short film |
| Short Film Festival of Los Angeles |
Los Angeles (United States) |
2011-05 |
Best integral realization |
| Charleston International Film Festival |
North Charleston (United States) |
2011-05 |
Best foreign short film |
| Salón Internacional de la Luz, Volumen II |
Bogotá (Colombia) |
2011-05 |
Honor mention in short film ca |
| Festival de Cine de Granada |
Granada (Spain) |
2011-05 |
Best screenplay |
| Da Vinci Film Festival |
Corvallis (United States) |
2011-07 |
Best comedy short |
| "15 Minutes of Fame" I.F.F. of Short Films |
Palm Bay, Florida (United States) |
2011-07 |
Best foreign film |
| Corto Creativo UDCI |
Tijuana (Mexico) |
2011-07 |
Lumen award for best art direc |
| Festival Ojo al Piojo de Cine para Niños |
Rosario (Argentina) |
2011-07 |
Audience award |
| Mohegan Lake Film Festival |
New York (United States) |
2011-07 |
3rd place |
| 22a Muestra de Video de Santo André |
São Paulo (Brazil) |
2011-08 |
3rd orize |
Screenings
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