STEFANO DE FELICI

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Duccio is an inventor by vocation, and in his home workshop tries an exceptional challenge. Thanks to his determination and a bit of magic, a short circuit will create Ferruccio, a robot created by assembling contraptions that have been recycled.

STEFANO DE FELICI (Padova, ITALY, 1981). He debuted as a director with the short documentary "Cemento all’ indice" in 2008. In 2009 he talked about the Italian social and economic crisis with "Caccia Grossa": it won the Best Documentary Award at Festival Cinemaitaliano "Brava Gente" and it was selected at the London International Documentary Festival and THE FIPA in Biarritz. In 2012 he was a co-founder of Seemars video & animation, studio with which he made audiovisual research experiencing mixed media techniques (live action + animation). With "Non siamo scarti" in 2012, he received the Stella al Merito Sociale Award from the Mayor of Milan and won the festival "Pillole d’ attualità”; at the “Festival Isola del cinema di Roma" with which obtains a festival distribution and television broadcast by RAI. In these last years he has became part of Almòst VideoLab, a digital maker collective, where he developed in 2017 the short film "Ferruccio, storia di un robottino".

MARIO DC CARBAJOSA & VIBHA D. M.

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And if in the future e-Life could design your life ... would you dare to try it?

VIBHA D.M. (Barcelona, SPAIN, 1988). She is a student at the University of Brighton, who did a Master of Film and Television at Blanquerna University. She has been the coordinator of Mecal and ÉCU (Independent Cinema, Paris) and has also worked at events such as the IIFA 2016 (Bollywood Oscars) orCannes 2013. She is currently co-founder of the Mango Lassi Productions co-op and is finishing her PhD on Low Cost cinema. MARIO DC CARBAJOSA (Valladolid, SPAIN, 1988). He completed his cinematographic training in Almeria and worked in several productions such as Imanima or MTV Spain. He has made short films such as Celuloide or Summons that obtained numerous selections at festivals like Malaga, The week of the cinema of Medina Del Campo or Sitges Film Festival. In 2016, he co-founded an audiovisual cooperative called Mango Lassi Productions.

SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ

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One morning, without saying anything, Laura's husband leaves their house and he never comes back. Laura and her daughter are alone now and she goes to the therapist to get over the trauma. From here, Laura will start her travel to recovering.

SERGIO HERNÁNDEZ (Barcelona, SPAIN, 1978). Entering ESCAC at a later age, Sergio Hernández fulfilled one of his dreams. After studying and working as a computer engineer, he left that world to study and work at the movies, specializing in direction of fiction. After graduation, he has directed videoclips and spots. Now, he is starting a career between Spain and China. Some of his shortfilms are “The cross” and “Crossing the threshold”.

KEVORK ASLANYAN

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Peter Dimitrov, a graduated orchestra conductor, working in the field of selling and restoring pianos and grand pianos, believes that someday will become a well known conductor.

KEVORK ASLANYAN (Sofia, BULGARIA, 10/10/1985) He graduated in 2009 as Film and TV Editor from the National Academy for Theatre and Fine Arts in Sofia, Bulgaria and went on to work on such multiple international award winning feature films as Shelter (2010) and Zift (2008) as well as numerous short films. Simultaneously directing his own short films during all that time, he then applied to the London Film Academy from which he has just graduated as writer-director (March 2012) with a 12 minute pilot for black comedy Brit grit feature film (No White) and a co-written feature script.

JOSÉ ALBERTO CERRILLO

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Following an injury that jeopardizes her career, a gifted ballerina unwillingly discovers a new passion in life, graffiti in the street art world.

JOSÉ ALBERTO CERRILLO (MEXICO, 1982). A filmmaker from Guanajuato, J. Alberto has directed short films like "A Mechanical Heart" and "Angel The Inquisitor: The Last Chance" and "A Eulogy For Polly". This last one was selected for festivals like GIFF (2015) in Mexico and was selected winner of Ay! Guana Shorts! (2015). Cerrillo continues directing commercials ("Seven Deadly Sins" promos for Paradox Interactive’s Crusader Kings II, a computer game), videoclips ("You" by Jorge Za) and more short films ("Moonlight Sonata"). Parallel to his work as a filmmaker, J. Alberto teaches Film Studies at Universidad Santa Fe Tecnologico de Monterrey and Universidad Meridiano.