La herida luminosa

Christian Avilés | 23 MIN | Catalonia

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SYNOPSIS

Sun starved teenagers take on a dreamy trip to the Balearic islands in the pursuit of light and warmth. They must absorb it and be a vessel in order to transport it back to their heavy clouded kingdom.

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SPECIFICATIONS

International title	Daydreaming so vividly about our Spanish holidays
Director	Christian Avilés
Screenplay	Christian Avilés
Country	Catalonia
Year	2023
Length	23′
Language	English, Spanish
Subtitles	Catalan
Production	–

DIRECTOR

Christian Avilés

Born in Barcelona in 1997, Christian Avilés is a director, writer and composer. He studied film and audiovisuals at Jaque, specialising in directing. Daydreaming so vividly about our Spanish holidays is his final degree project and his first short film; a fiction where he delves into themes such as adolescent spirituality, magic and suicide.

FILMOGRAPHY: Opera prima

FESTIVALS

Berlinale (Germany) 2023
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech Republic) 2023
Shanghai International Film Festival (China) 2023
Zinebi (Spain) 2022
Moscow International Film Festival (Russia) 2023
D’A Film Festival (Spain) 2023