Orpheize
UigiG needs to go out and feel, like his favourite film's star. His girlfriend, just like her, loves to smoke and enjoy the authenticity... but that’s before she ceases to exist.
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Pedro Jaen R.Director
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Pedro Jaen R.Writer
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Pedro Jaen R.Producer
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Aitor SanchezProducer
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Jose Gonzalez GraneroMusic
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Libardo Cardozo ChSound
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Carlos Andres SierraSound
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Aitor SanchezKey Cast“UigiG Kcenh”
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Araceli BudiaCast
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Alba PeñaCast
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Karlos KlaumannsmollerCast
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Antonio VelascoCast
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Mario MayoCast
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Film Type:Short
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Genres:Sci-Fi, Drama
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Runtime:9 minutes 17 seconds
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Completion Date:July 23, 2015
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Production Budget:1,500 EUR
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Country of Origin:Spain
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Country of Filming:Spain
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Film Language:English
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Shooting Format:HD
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Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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CyBorg Film FestivalAnghiari
Italy -
X Festival Joven de Cortometrajes de Huétor VegaHuétor Vega
Spain -
Dare Media UnderGround Short Film FestivalCork City
Ireland
August 27, 2015
Irish Premiere -
CERTAMEN DE CREACION AUDIOVISUAL DE CABRACabra
Spain
September 11, 2015 -
Trash Film FestivalVaraždin
Croatia
September 11, 2015
Croatian Premiere -
FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DEL CORTOMETRAJE "FIC"Alianza Francesa de Bella Vista, Buenos Aires
Argentina
October 13, 2015
Argentinean Premiere -
Acme Film FestivalLongwood, Florida
United States
October 17, 2015
North American Premiere -
4th Delhi Shorts International Film Festival-15New Delhi
India
November 1, 2015
Indian Premiere -
Phoenix Film Festival MelbourneMelbourne, Victoria
Australia -
Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes Sueños de cineMadrid
Spain
November 19, 2015 -
CortopatíaMadrid
Spain
November 27, 2015
Spanish Premiere -
Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film FestivalLos Angeles, ca
United States
Winner, Award of Recognition: Short Film (SCI-FI), November 2015 Edition -
TEXAS ULTIMATE SHORTSTexas
United States
Best International Sci-Fi Short NOMINATED (Dec 2015) -
Los Angeles CineFestLos Angeles, CA
United States -
Wendy's Shorts
United States
Best International Sci-Fi Short NOMINATED (Dec 2015) -
International Independent Film Awards - Fall SessionEncino, CA
United States
Silver Award Winner: Directing -
Los Angeles Independent Film Festival AwardsLos Angeles, CA
United States
December 12, 2015
Californian Premiere
Winner Best SCI-FI ; Best Director Nominee (November 2015) -
FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DIGITAL EXPERIMENTAL DE ESPACIO ENTER CANARIASTenerife, Canarias
Spain -
Festival de cortos “Jose Francisco Rosado“ Pacas 3.0Pedro Muñoz
Spain
December 21, 2015 -
Goldensun Short Film FestivalZebbug
Malta -
Miami Independent Film FestivalMiami Beach, Florida
United States -
iChill film festSampaloc, Manila
Philippines
Philippine Premiere -
12 Months Film FestivalCluj-Napoca
Romania
Fiction of the month Winner (2016 January edition) -
Silver Dollar Film Festival
Best Science Fiction -
Shortfest Internationalzebbug, na
Malta -
The Best Film Fest
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Festival International du Court Métrage Clermont-Ferrand (Marché)Clermont-Ferrand
France -
Madhouse Movies Film Festival
Best Sci Fi -
Shorty Week Film FestEl Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz
Spain
March 11, 2016 -
WorldFest-Houston International Film and Video FestivalHouston, TX
United States
Gold Remi Award -
Ukrainian International Short Film FestivalKiev
Ukraine -
Near Nazareth FestivalAfula
Israel -
Festival de Cannes - Short Film CornerCannes
France
May 18, 2016 -
The International Horror HotelHudson, Ohio
United States
June 12, 2016
4th place winner in the short Sci-Fi category -
Tlanchana Fest, Festival de Cine y Arte DigitalMetepec, Estado de México
Mexico
June 16, 2016
Mexican Premiere -
Amarcord Arthouse Television & Video FestChicago, Illinois
United States -
Moving Pictures FestivalAntwerpen
Belgium -
The Indie Gathering International Film FestivalHudson, Ohio
United States
Honorable mention award -
Move Me Productions Belgium - Short Film FestivalAntwerpen
Belgium -
Fargo Fantastic Film FestivalFargo, ND
United States
September 30, 2016 -
Kortfilmfestival KalmthoutKalmthout
Belgium
October 1, 2016
Belgian Premiere -
Slash and Bash Horror/Sci-Fi Film FestivalTopeka, Kansas
United States
October 8, 2016 -
Second Asia International (Wenzhou) Youth Short-Film ExhibitionSuqian, Jiangsu
China -
Tenebra Film FestGuadalajara, Jalisco
Mexico
October 14, 2016 -
Headline International Film FestivalNew Brunswick
Canada
Award of Excellence -
Chandler International Film FestivalChandler, AZ
United States -
North American Film AwardsNew Brunswick
Canada
Best Sci-Fi -
Barcelona Planet Film Festival
Winner Best Soundtrack / Music score ; NOMINEE FOR Best Narrative Short Film (October 2016) -
Galactic Film FestBeverly Hills, CA
United States
November 8, 2016 -
Linares FantásticoLinares, Nuevo León
Mexico
November 11, 2016 -
Canadian Diversity Film FestivalToronto, Ontario
Canada -
IndustryBOOST Competition
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BLOW-UP · Chicago International Arthouse FILM FESTChicago, Illinois
United States
Best Narrative Short Finalist (Nominee) -
MedFFSiracusa, Sicily
Italy -
Direct Monthly Online Film Festival
WINNER OF THE MONTH: BEST FILM OF THE MONTH (November 2016 edition) -
Mundo De Sueños Film FestivalCorpus Christi, TX
United States
December 3, 2016
Texan Premiere -
I Filmmaker International Film FestivalMarbella, Malaga
Spain
SPECIAL MENTION -
Bloodstained Indie Film Festival: Sci-Fi Horror ActionLong Beach, CA
United States -
NYC Indie Film AwardsNew York
United States
Best Cinematography (December 2016) -
5th Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival-16Mumbai
India
December 21, 2016 -
Screen Short Fest 16Kolkata, West Bengal
India -
Sci-Fi Underground FilmFestMunich
Germany
February 12, 2017
German Premiere -
International Monthly Film FestivalCopenhagen
Denmark
Nominated: Best Short Film, Best Cinematographer, Best Director (February 2017) -
Red Corner Film Festival
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Hollywood Screenings Film FestivalHollywood, CA
United States -
Direct Short Online Film Festival
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FantaSci Short Film FestivalOrlando, FL
United States -
End of Days Film FestivalOrlando, FL
United States -
OutlantaCon Short Film FestivalGeorgia
United States
May 13, 2017
Best SciFi, Best Production Design -
Underground Indie Film Festival - Horror Cult Sci-Fi FantasyApopka, Florida
United States
June 12, 2017 -
FLY Film FestivalEnid, OK
United States -
California Underground Film FestivalWestlake Village, CA
United States
July 12, 2017 -
Chicago Independent Film FestivalChicago, Illinois
United States
August 10, 2017 -
Indie Suspense Horror Sci-Fi Film FestivalApopka, Florida
United States
October 7, 2017 -
Fake Flesh Film Festkamloops, British Columbia
Canada -
HOLLYWOOD Media Festival
Best Sci-Fi Short
Artist began a self-taught in 1996, after working with various magazines. At this stage, from 1997 to 2000, are a large number of CGI works, literary stories and his first short films. In 2000 he went to Madrid to study Audiovisual Communication at the European University, graduating in 2005. He worked on numerous short films, among them X-Y. He completed his learning with the director/producer Antonio Gonzalo, the prestigious scriptwriter Syd Field, and at the ECAM. Since 2007 he has shot several short films, among them Ophthalmos, Salvation and When it snows on the ice of hell, being selected and awarded in several festivals around the world, and attending some as prestigious as Cannes, San Sebastian or Sitges.
“Orpheize” is a personal and symbolic short film, about a future where physical doesn’t exist, and everything is mental and telepathic. Anyway, the anguish of a person who needs to escape from it and to feel again. The essential of to recover the authenticity on a bitterly technological world, to feel the nature, physical contact, and even smoking without prohibiting it.