Mangata
Short Film
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As a child, little Alya is the only survivor of a tragic Mediterranean crossing from Africa to Europe. Years later, as the leading astronaut on a pivotal lunar mission. Alya loses communication with base and is confronted with her past trauma.
Director: Maja Costa
Script: Maja Costa
Production: Latte Plus
Producers: Antonio Padovani | Mario Nuzzo
Animation: Joana Vieira da Costa | Ana Fernandes
Editig & Post: Joana Vieira da Costa
Soundtrack: Renato & Ronaldo Gama
Awards
BEST SHORT
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST MUSIC and BEST DIRECTOR
BEST NATIONAL and BEST SHORT FILM
BEST DIRECTOR and BEST STORY FANTASY/SCI-FI
BEST SCI-FI FILM
BEST FEMALE NARRATIVE SHORT FILM
BEST VISIONARY SHORT FILM
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Honourable Mention and BEST SHORT
CRITIC’S SPECIAL MENTION
BEST FANTASY/SCI-FI SHORT FILM
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM by FEMALE DIRECTOR
BEST DIRECTOR, BEST SHORT FILM ACTOR
BEST DIRECTING, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST SCORE
AFRICAN DIASPORA CINEMA FESTIVAL, Florence (IT)
PUPILA FILM FESTIVAL
CINEFEST SÃO JORGE
FESTIVAL DE SANTA CRUZ
LONDON WOMEN FILM FESTIVAL
TOPAZ FILM FESTIVAL
3 IN 1 FILM FEST, Almeirim (PT)
FILMCORTI IN CORTILE, Catania (IT)
ORVIETO CINEMA FEST, Orvieto (IT)
MYMOVIESMONTECATINI INT FILM FESTIVAL, Montecatini (IT)
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Los Angeles (USA)
NOVELLA FILM FESTIVAL, London (UK)
I AM TOMORROW FILM FESTIVAL, Brussels (BEL)
CORNWALL FILM FESTIVAL, Penryn (UK)
BUENOS AIRES INDIES SHORT AWARDS BAISA®
FILMENNESIMO FILM FESTIVAL
WACO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
PORTOVIEJO FILM FESTIVAL
KRAKEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
CAPE TOWN SQUAD INT’L FILM FESTIVAL