SHORT FILM BIG STORY 1

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SHORT FILMS BIG STORIES / CORTOMETRAJES GRANDES HISTORIAS

Short Films Big Stories is a cinematic celebration and powerful demonstration of the new and emerging filmmaker from the Dominican Republic. Their creativity, vision, and artistic qualities can be seen in this particular showcase with a diverse and bold storytelling that encompass themes such as love, hate, crime, bromance, swingers, sexual orientation, coming of age, cultural clash and identity, discrimination and of course, religion.

Cortometrajes Grandes Historias es una celebración cinemática y una poderosa demostración del nuevo y emergente cineasta de la República Dominicana. Su creatividad, visión y cualidades artísticas se pueden ver en este escaparate particular con una narración diversa y audaz que incorporan temas como el amor, odio, delincuencia, “bromance”, “swingers”, orientación sexual, la transición a la madurez, choque cultural y la identidad, la discriminación y, por supuesto, la religión.

SHORT FILM BIG STORY 1

AGUAJERO - NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE 
Mariel Aponte | Dominican Republic | Drama | 2018 | 8’ | Spanish with English subtitles

AMANDA PARA DOS - USA PREMIERE 
Yorjina Moran | Dominican Republic | Experimental, Drama | 2018 | 10’ | Spanish with English subtitles

CHRONOTOPE - WORLD PREMIERE
Julio Vargas | Dominican Republic | Drama | 2018 | 10’ | Spanish with English subtitles

GAJE DEL OFICIO (Occupational Hazard) - INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE 
Manuel Paulino | Dominican Republic | Action, Drama | 2018 | 13’

KOULÈ KAFE - USA PREMIERE 
Johnny Morales Jr.| Dominican Republic | Drama | 2018 | 15’ | Spanish with English subtitles

LA CAJITA (The Little Box) - WORLD PREMIERE 
Robert Cornelio | Dominican Republic | Drama, Thriller | 2018 | 15’ | Spanish with English subtitles

REBU - USA PREMIERE 
Daniel D'Meza | Dominican Republic | Drama | 2018 | 10’ | Spanish with English subtitles