Europa
- Switzerland
- 26"
- 2021
Synopsis
Pedro, a foreign worker in Switzerland, has to take a cow to the slaughterhouse while its mother is dying in a Spanish hospital.
Festivals and awards
Awards: Journeés de Soleure. Best short film Upcoming Talents. Sant Joan d'Alacant Film Festival. Golden Ficus for Best Work. Sant Joan d'Alacant Film Festival. Silver Ficus for Best Direction. Cinesan. Best Asturian Short Film.
Festivals: 56- Journeés de Soleure, Switzerland. Sant Joan d'Alacant Film Festival, Spain. Fecisla Festival de Cine en la Isla, Isla Fuerte, Colombia. Festival Internacional De Cortometrajes Luna de Cortos, León, Spain. International Human Rights Film Festival, Tirana, Albania. Torino Underground Cinefest Torino, Italy. Malaga Film Festival. Cerdanya Film Festival, Puigcerdà, Spain. Ca'Foscari Short Film Festival, Venice. Lobo Fest International Film Festival Brasilia. Leeds International Film Festival, United Kingdom. Avilés Acción National Short Film Festival, Avilés, Spain. Abycine Albacete International Film Festival. Cinesan, San Martín del Rey Aurelio, Asturias. Ciudad de Soria International Short Film Festival. Gandhara Independent Film Festival, Karachi, Pakistan. Jujuy International Short Film Festival, Argentina. Aguilar de Campoo Short Film Festival, Spain.
Lucas del Fresno
1993, Spain. Lucas del Fresno is a Spanish filmmaker based in Switzerland. After graduating in Cultural Studies in Madrid he followed the masters programme created by Béla Tarr at the Sarajevo Film Academy in 2018. He directed ONCE AND AGAIN (2019) his first short film, which premiered at the Vilnius Short Film Festival. In 2020 he graduated with a Masters in Directing from ECAL / HEAD with the film Europa. He is currently working on the screenplay of his first feature-length film.
Once and Again, 2019 Timis, 2019
