Saturday, May 18, 2024

Locarno Festival, February with short films in digital

Short Weeks is an initiative supported by Swiss Life that presents some of the most surprising, exciting, and shocking short films from the 75th edition of the Festival during all 29 days of February 2024. Superstitious people claim that leap years are ominous, but the Locarno Shorts Weeks shine with optimism. *Asterión* by Francesco Montagner (Golden Leopard Filmmakers of the Present Competition for *Brotherhood* in 2021), the Cuban film *Soberane* by Wara (Golden Pardino SRG SSR for Best International Short Film 2022), *Hardly Working* by Total Refusal (winner of the European Short Film at the European Film Awards in 2023), and *Songy Seans* (Last Screening), the latest work from the great Kazakh director Darezhan Omirbaev. ——-
El Short Weeks es una iniciativa respaldada por Swiss Life que presenta algunos de los cortometrajes más sorprendentes, emocionantes y impactantes de la 75ª edición del Festival durante los 29 días de febrero de 2024.

Los supersticiosos afirman que los años bisiestos son ominosos, pero el Short Weeks de Locarno brilla con optimismo. *Asterión* de Francesco Montagner (Leopardo de Oro Concurso Filmmakers del Presente por *Brotherhood* en 2021), la película cubana *Soberane* de Wara (Pardino de Oro SRG SSR al Mejor Cortometraje Internacional 2022), *Hardly Working* de Total Refusal (ganador del European Short Film en los Premios Europeos de Cine en 2023) y *Songy Seans* (Last Screening), el último trabajo del gran director kazajo Darezhan Omirbaev.

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