Short Film Competition · 45th Edition
Our Own Shadow
Nuestra sombra
Director
Agustina Sánchez Gavier
Country
Germany, Argentina
Language
Spanish
Synopsis
Somewhere in Argentina: as an eclipse of the sun is predicted and the surrounding forest continues to be devastated by logging, only a few women and a little boy are left to fend for themselves. When everything collapses, one clings to the slightest hint of vitality.
Cast
Marcia Majcher, Liliana Ojeda, Leon Kallsten, Ana Sedoff, Lorena Larrondo, Nino Barboza
Screenplay
Agustina Sánchez Gavier
Producers
Valerie-Malin Schmid
About the Director
Born in Argentina, Agustina Sánchez Gavier studied film at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, Germany.Her graduation film Nuestra Sombra had its premiere at Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2024.Her previous works, such as Fuego Mudo, premiered at the Filmfest Dresden 2019, screened at La Mujer y el Cine Filmfest in MALBA Buenos Aires, The Bush Films in Brooklyn, New York, and at the Montreal Femi