Programming

21st Ficdh

Imade

International Short and Medium-Lenght Films Official Competition
Spain / 2024 / 28 min. / Documentary
Rated: Suitable for all audiences
Language: Catalan
Thematic: Borders, Inequality, Work
Section: Migrants
Director: Ignacio Acconcia González
Contact: info@selectedfilms.com

Dates, times and locations:

Wednesday, June 18 / 6 p.m. / FADU (Ciudad Universitaria) / Sala Simón Feldman

Synopsis:

A young migrant is eagerly counting the days until he can return to Morocco to visit his family, whom he has not seen in years. To do so, he must confront the isolation and loneliness that surround him as a result of his deafness.

Trailer

Curatorial note:

Imade is a young deaf Moroccan man settled in Spain, who is legally living in the country today and has a steady job; it could be said that he has made it. But there’s something fundamental missing: the possibility of being with his loved ones. In this short film of great cinematic beauty, we find—through a sensitive and tender gaze—one of the many stories about uprooting, loneliness, and the arduous work in pursuit of a better life. Ornella Martina Zanoni
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