Private Project

BAILAORA

"A war. A child. A dream."
Premiered at Palm Springs Shortfest and winner of more than 30 awards, BAILAORA has been screened at more than 100 film festivals all around the world and nominated for the 2019 GOYA Awards.

  • Rubin Stein
    Director
    Nero, Tin & Tina
  • Rubin Stein
    Writer
  • Ana Blanco De Córdova
    Key Cast
    "BAILAORA"
    Zipi & Zape
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Suspense, Horror, Drama, War, Childhood
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 6, 2018
  • Country of Origin:
    Spain
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1:2,4
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • MORE THAN 100 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
    LOS ÁNGELES, BUSAN, TRANSILVANIA, LEBU, SITGES, ISTAMBUL, SAN FRANCISCO, LUND, FANTASPOA, SHORT WAVES, FIGARI, etc...
    United States
    January 1, 2019
    PREMIERED AT PALM SPRINGS SHORTFEST (USA)
    MORE THAN 30 INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
  • NOMINATED FOR THE GOYA AWARDS 2019

    Spain
    February 2, 2019
    Best Fiction Short Film
Director Biography - Rubin Stein

Rubin Stein is one of the 10 SPANISH FILMMAKERS ON THE RISE by VARIETY. His short films have been screened at more than 500 international film festivals and have received more than 70 awards worldwide, including nominations for the prestigious Golden Méliès and Goya Awards. He's developing his first feature film supported by the Fantasia Festival and the Festival de Cannes.

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Director Statement

Premiered at Palm Springs Shortfest, "Bailaora" is the last short film from the B&W suspense trilogy "Light&Darkness" after the award-winning "Nero" and "Tin&Tina". Each of these movies try to explore a different issue related to the dark side of the human beings. In "Tin&Tina" it was the family; in "Nero" it was politics; and in "Bailaora" is the war.