Private Project

Estel

A mother and her daughter live together in an apparently idyllic environment of happiness. But not everything turns out to be exactly as it seems.

  • Elies Villalonga
    Director
    6:24, Cara a cara
  • Elies Villalonga
    Writer
    6:24, Cara a cara
  • Núria Pérez
    Key Cast
    "Laia Deu (Mare)"
    Cara a cara
  • Sara Villalonga
    Key Cast
    "Estel"
    Last Chapter
  • Daniel González
    Key Cast
    "Pare"
    6:24. Cara a cara
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Estel
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 4 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 31, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    200 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Spain
  • Country of Filming:
    Spain
  • Language:
    Catalan
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Festival de terror de Sabadell
    Sabadell
    Spain
    March 13, 2023
    World premiere
    Official Selection
  • Premis Castellitx 2023 De Curtmetratges En Català
    Alguaida
    Spain
    April 6, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Wallachia International Film Festival
    Bucharest
    Romania
    September 17, 2023
    Finalist
  • WeMakeFilms International Film Festival
    Wallington
    United Kingdom
    December 5, 2023
    Audience Award
  • Valparaiso Amateur Film Festival
    Valparaiso
    Chile
    September 1, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Caligari. Festival Internacional de Cine de Terror
    Cullera
    Spain
    May 6, 2023
    Official Selection
  • African Smartphone Film Festival
    Lagos
    Nigeria
    December 22, 2023
    Official Selection
  • kalakari film fest
    DEWAS
    India
    January 28, 2025
    Official Selection
  • Ojo Móvil Fest
    Lima
    Peru
    October 16, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Wipe amateur film festival
    Berlin
    Germany
    November 10, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Nawada International Film Festival
    Nawada
    India
    October 27, 2024
    Best Mobile Film
  • The Women's Bioscope
    Delhi
    India
    March 8, 2024
    Honorable Mention
  • Beach House Short Film Festival
    Lagos
    Nigeria
    March 30, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Filmmaker Sessions Volume 1
    Buckinghamshire
    United Kingdom
    March 11, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Spiny Babbler International Film Festival (SBIFF)
    Kathmandú
    Nepal
    May 1, 2024
  • Various Artists independent Film Festival
    Chicago
    United States
    October 25, 2024
    Nominee
  • Aflam
    Jounieh
    Lebanon
    July 10, 2024
    Finalist
  • Faba Films

    United States
    September 1, 2025
    Official Selection
  • Curt Movies
    Barcelona
    Spain
    February 27, 2024
    Official Selection
  • ICA - International Cultural Artifact Film Festival
    Pune
    India
    December 10, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Marató De Cinema Fantàstic I De Terror De Sants (Barcelona)
    Barcelona
    Spain
    November 23, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Iii Festival De Cine De Novelda ’premios Acan’ (2023) The Shortest Night
    Novelda
    Spain
    June 23, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Fangofest Amposta
    Amposta
    Spain
    September 7, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Premis Castellitx 2021 De Curtmetratges En Català
    Algaida
    Spain
    April 6, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Festival De Cinema De Terror De Sabadell
    Sabadell
    Spain
    March 13, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Sant Cugat Fantàstic
    Sant Cugat del Vallès
    Spain
    September 23, 2023
    Audience Award
Director Biography - Elies Villalonga

Born in 1970 in Barcelona, Catalonia.
I graduated in mathematics from the University of Barcelona (UB).
Short stories writer, taking first steps in directing and learning each day.

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Director Statement

I love the cinema. Horror, thriller and sci-fi films especially.
I like explaining stories and seeing people's reactions.