Meet Clara Lezama, a 23 year old filmmaker from Montevideo, Uruguay. Her short, Emma, won best #shortfilm at both FIEC and the Festival Piriápolis de Película. Emma is a #suspense thriller about a woman (Chiara Hourcade) who while escaping something, winds up at a hotel. Once there, everything she...
And our final 2 announcements for official selections at Pendance are Tinna Hrafnsdóttir's beautiful short from Iceland, Helga, and from Montreal, Jimmy Boutry's short film Rendez-Vous. The films will screen in-competition for Best Short, and Best Canadian Short respectively. Congrats to our first 5 selections- we'll be announcing...
We love Fuzzy Logic Pictures. The studio screens twice at Pendance 2017- first with a special out-of-competition screening of the Live-action Oscar winner Curfew, starring Fátima Ptacek (Dora the Explorer, Before I Disappear) and Shawn Christensen (Sidney Hall, Before I disappear). Next, in competition, we'll screen the wonderful Cul-de-Sac,...
Qiu Yang's 2017 Cannes Palme d'Or winning short film 'A Gentle Night' is the first official selection of the Pendance Film Festival. Overcome with grief after her 13 year old daughter goes missing, a desperate mother goes out to search for her daughter in this nameless...
