INFO
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Director |
Andrea Gatopoulos |
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Genre |
Experimental Fiction |
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Duration |
9’ |
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Year |
2022 |
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Nationality |
Italian |
SYNOPSYS
It’s New Year’s Eve. Jim and Morten are playing videogames all night long, like every day. But Morten tonight is uncomfortable.
STILLS
CREDITS
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Director |
Andrea Gatopoulos |
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Genre |
Drama |
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Duration |
9′ |
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Nationality |
Italy |
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Cast |
Jim Muzungo Morten Hakke |
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Screenplay |
Andrea Gatopoulos |
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Produced by |
Il Varco Cinema Naffintusi Nieminen Film |
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Editing |
Andrea Gatopoulos |
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Sound design |
Tommaso Barbaro |
AWARDS AND SELECTIONS
2022
World Premiere
54. Quinzaine des Realisateurs - Directors' Fortnight Cannes
2022 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING / EFA ® QUALIFYING
Portuguese premiere
30. Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival
2022 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
SHORT FILM MARKET PICKS
43. Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival
2022 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING / EFA ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
28. Sarajevo Film Festival
2022 - OSCAR ® / EFA ® / BAFTA ® / CANADIAN SCREEN AWARD ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
25. Encounters Film Festival
2022 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING / EFA ® QUALIFYING
Best Video Art & Experimental
20. Tirana International Film Festival
2022
Official Selection
28. Athens International Film Festival
2022 - ACADEMY AWARD QUALIFYING
Canadian Premiere
51. Festival du Nouveau Cinema
2022
Honorable Mention
18. Fantastic Fest
2022 - EFA ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
9. RIga Internațional Film Festival
2022
Official Selection
49. Film Fest Gent
2022 - EFA ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
67. Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid - Seminci
2022
Official Selection
10. Ajyal Film Festival
2022 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
51. Alcine Festival Internacional de Cine
2022
Official Selection
28. Festival Caminhos Cinema Português
2022 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
28. Kortfilmfestival Leuven
2022
Italian Premiere
42. Filmmaker Festival
2022
Official Selection
36. Internationales Filmfestival Braunschweig
2022
Official Selection
27. Capri, Hollywood
2022
Jury Prize
15. Festival CinemaZero
2023
Official Selection
35. JEF Festival
2023
Official Selection
18. Pragueshorts Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
36. Semana del Cine Medina del Campo
2023
Official Selection
5. Milan Machinima Festival
2023
Official Selection
35. Dresden Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
6. Adriatic Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
2. Short Out Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
4. Vertigo International Short Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
24. Scrittura e Immagine Short Film Festival
2023
Young Jury Award
5. Castrovillari Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
29. L'Étrange Festival
2023
Official Selection
5. Desenzano Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
29. Visioni Italiane
2023
Best Abruzzo Short
41. Sulmona International Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
18. 20minmax International Short Film Festival Ingolstadt
2023
Official Selection Premio Emidio Greco
24. Festival del Cinema Europeo
2024
Special Screening
36. Minimalen Short Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
9. Filmfest Bremen
2024
Official Selection
4. Brixia Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
14. BIEFF Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
34. Message to Man International Film Festival
2024
Official Selection
2. Cagliari Essay Film
ANDREA GATOPOULOS
BIOGRAPHY
Born in Pescara (Abruzzo, Italy) in 1994. He is the founder of the production company Il Varco, with which he has produced 11 shorts and 2 feature films. He’s the art director of Il Varco – International Short Film Festival, chosen by Filmfreeway among the Top 100 festivals in the world, and he’s also the creator of Short Days and New Abruzzi Cinema. His productions were featured in more than 100 festivals around the world.
FILMOGRAPHY
HAPPY NEW YEAR, JIM
2022
FLORES DEL PRECIPICIO
2022
POLEPOLE
2021
LETTERS TO HERZOG
2020
MATERIA CELESTE
2019
SPETTRI
2017
ONYRICON
2015