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The Washing Machine

To start a washing machine is not so easy for everyone. You still have to choose the right program...

  • Diane Malherbe
    Director
  • Diane Malherbe
    Writer
  • Diane Malherbe
    Producer
  • Alberto Molinero
    Key Cast
    Lead actor
  • Gisela Cuevas
    Key Cast
  • Alberto Carballo
    Key Cast
  • Julia Angelou
    Key Cast
  • Mi Hoa Lee
    Key Cast
  • Elena Gimeno Dones
    Key Cast
  • Javier "Alimaña"
    Key Cast
  • Charel Fabry
    DOP
  • Felipe Martínez
    Color grading
  • Roger Alemany
    Credits Design
  • Dani Mendoza
    Sound
  • Toni Pardo
    Edition
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    La Lavadora
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Comedy, Narrative, Fiction
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    February 1, 2021
  • Country of Origin:
    Spain
  • Country of Filming:
    Spain
  • Language:
    No Dialogue
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Pour Faire Court Festival
    Lyon
    France
    February 4, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Pink Love Film Festival
    Pune
    India
    February 7, 2021
    Official Selection
  • NRFF AMSTERDAM New Renaissance Film Festival
    Amsterdam
    Netherlands
    March 25, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Festivalito
    La Palma (Canary Islands)
    Spain
    May 16, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Catskill International Film Festival
    Callicoon (NY)
    United States
    May 21, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Wolf Film Festival
    Roma
    Italy
    June 13, 2021
    Official Selection
  • MOGA LGTB+
    Gandia
    Spain
    June 18, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Outfestperú
    Lima
    Peru
    July 6, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Festival Internacional de Cine LesBiGayTrans
    Asunción
    Paraguay
    September 7, 2021
    Official selection
  • Out! Mostra de Cinema LGTBIQ+ de les Illes Balears
    Palma de Mallorca
    Spain
    September 8, 2021
    Official selection
  • Festival De Cine De Madrid - PNR
    Madrid
    Spain
    October 4, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Reel Q Pittsburgh LGBTQ+ Film Festival
    Pittsburgh
    United States
    October 9, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Seattle Queer Film Festival
    Seattle
    United States
    October 18, 2021
    Official Selection
  • QUEER-Streifen festival
    Regensburg
    Germany
    October 21, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Filmets
    Badalona
    Spain
    October 23, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Reel Affirmations Film Festival
    Washington DC
    United States
    October 20, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Isabela International Film Festival (IIFF)
    Isabela
    Puerto Rico
    October 29, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Al borde: Festival Internacional de Cine Transfeminista
    Bogota
    Colombia
    October 31, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes y Cine Alternativo de Benalmádena (FICCAB)
    Benalmádena
    Spain
    November 5, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Global Assembly on Everyday Life, Gender and Sexuality (GLELGS)
    Manilla
    Philippines
    October 27, 2021
    2 Nominations for awards
  • El Lugar Sin Límites
    Quito
    Ecuador
    November 18, 2021
    Official Selection
  • For Rainbow
    Fortaleza
    Brazil
    November 21, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Reelout Queer Film Festival
    Kingston
    Canada
    January 29, 2022
    Official Selection
  • PrideTime!
    Tenerife (Canary Islands)
    Spain
    December 3, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Vesuvius International Film Fest
    Campania
    Italy
    November 30, 2021
    Best Experimental Short Movie
  • International Shorts Film Festival
    Melbourne
    Australia
    December 6, 2021
    Finalist Best LGBT Short Film of 2021
  • Independent Shorts Awards
    Los Angeles
    United States
    December 11, 2021
    Best First Time Director Female (Bronze award)
  • Size doesn't matter
    Barcelona
    Spain
    January 20, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Reelout Queer Film Festival
    Kingston
    Canada
    February 1, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Tag! Queer Shorts Festival
    Portland
    United States
    February 26, 2022
    Official Selection
  • PRIDE Queer Film Festival (PQFF)
    Perth
    Australia
    March 2, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Tournez court
    Rouen
    France
    March 11, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Muestra de Cine Erótico y PosPorno
    Bogota
    Colombia
    March 12, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Roze Filmdagen Film Festival
    Amsterdam
    Netherlands
    March 15, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Festival du Court d’Art District
    Paris
    France
    March 18, 2022
    Official Selection
  • PrideArts Spring Film Festival
    Chicago
    United States
    April 4, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Clapperboard Golden Festival
    São Paulo
    Brazil
    May 9, 2022
    Best Editing
  • CLIT (Cinema em Locais Inusitados e Temporários /Cinema in Unusual and Temporary Venues)
    Setúbal
    Portugal
    May 17, 2022
    Official Selection
  • KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival
    Mumbai
    India
    June 13, 2022
    Official Selection
  • IBICINE
    Ibiza
    Spain
    June 15, 2022
    Special Pride Month Screening
  • MuestraT (MadOrgullo)
    Madrid
    Spain
    June 30, 2022
    Special Pride Month Screening
  • Tracce Cinematografiche Film Fest
    Rome
    Italy
    July 1, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Taos Pride Film Fest
    Taos
    United States
    August 6, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Elo(kuva)kuu
    Tampere
    Finland
    August 7, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Libélula Dorada International Short film Festival
    Santo Domingo
    Dominican Republic
    August 21, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Diversidarte
    A Coruña
    Spain
    September 15, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Fargo-Moorhead LGBT Film Festival
    Fargo
    United States
    September 16, 2022
    Official Selection
  • ART200 International Queer Film Festival
    Bucharest
    Romania
    September 23, 2022
    Official Selection
  • QueerX
    Los Angeles
    United States
    September 12, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Tels Quels Festival
    Brussels
    Belgium
    October 13, 2022
    Jury Special Mention
  • El Paso Film Festival
    El Paso
    United States
    October 14, 2022
    Official Selection
  • TLVFest
    Tel Aviv
    Israel
    October 30, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Rising Sun International Film Festival
    Kitakyushu
    Japan
    November 3, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Giornate di Cinema Queer
    Roma
    Italy
    November 6, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Curtàneu
    Esterri d'Àneu
    Spain
    November 12, 2022
    Official Selection
  • International Shortfilm Festival Landau - La.Meko
    Landau
    Germany
    November 14, 2022
    Official Selection
  • KINÉ Muestra Internacional de Cortometrajes
    Puebla
    Mexico
    November 24, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Amua in-Edit
    Hondarribia
    Spain
    December 9, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Pridefilm.online
    Kiev
    Ukraine
    December 14, 2022
    Official Selection
  • Wisdom Tree International Film Festival
    Pune
    India
    January 20, 2023
    Best Comedy Film Award
  • Ruby Bay International Festival
    Ruby Bay
    New Zealand
    March 25, 2023
    Best Comedy Film Award
  • Fluid Festival
    L'Aquila
    Italy
    April 1, 2023
    Jury Special Mention
  • Hilltop Film Festival of Diversity and Inclusion
    Cleveland
    United States
    April 4, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Queer Here Cinema
    Los Angeles
    United States
    April 8, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Orchid Film Festival
    Buenos Aires
    Argentina
    April 14, 2023
    Best Actor
  • Pan Eros Film Festival
    Seattle
    United States
    April 21, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Out & Loud - Pune International Queer Film Festival
    Pune
    India
    May 28, 2023
    Official Selection
  • London Vaporetto Shorts Film Festival
    London
    United Kingdom
    June 4, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Kino Bled
    Bled
    Slovenia
    June 20, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Festival Mix Mexico
    Mexico City
    Mexico
    July 1, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Squish Movie Camp
    Rotterdam
    Netherlands
    August 23, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Salento International Film Festival
    Tricase
    Italy
    September 18, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Love & Hope International Film Festival
    Barcelona
    Spain
    September 20, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Crossings Komafest
    Vardø
    Norway
    September 30, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Festival du Premier Court-Métrage
    Pontault-Combault
    France
    October 8, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Twin Cities Film Fest
    Minneapolis
    United States
    October 28, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Pride Pictures
    Karlsruhe
    Germany
    October 29, 2023
    Official Selection
  • QueerFilmFestival Esslingen
    Esslingen
    Germany
    November 11, 2023
    Official Selection
  • International Queer Film Festival Playa del Carmen
    Playa del Carmen
    Mexico
    November 16, 2023
    Official Selection
  • El Día Más Corto
    Palma de Mallorca
    Spain
    December 21, 2023
  • Norwich Queer International Festival of Film
    Norwish
    United Kingdom
    March 2, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Beloit College Queer Shorts Film Festival
    Beloit
    United States
    April 11, 2024
    Official Selection
  • BiCONIC Film Festival
    San Francisco
    United States
    June 26, 2024
    Official Selection
  • IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival
    Pernik
    Bulgaria
    June 28, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Cine RO - Rondônia Film Festival
    Porto Velho
    Brazil
    August 25, 2024
    Official Selection
Director - Diane Malherbe