La capa azul / The blue cape
Sinopsis
En Puerto Rico, devastado por el huracán, la medicina puede ser difícil de conseguir. Un niño pequeño tiene que crecer más allá de sus límites si quiere ayudar a su abuelo.
Synopsis
In hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, medicine can be hard to come by. A little boy has to grow beyond his limits if he is to help his grandfather.
Alejandra López
Directora
El cortometraje de Alejandra "La Capa Azul", que escribió y dirigió, se proyectó en varios festivales calificadores para el Oscar® como el Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Palm Springs, el Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Uppsala, el Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Berlín y Aspen Shortfest. Obtuvo una Mención de Honor del jurado en el Festival Internacional de Cine de Cleveland. Fue la ganadora de Voces Nuevas, un concurso de cortometrajes de Cine Sony y la Asociación Nacional de Productores Independientes Latinos. Alejandra fue recientemente escritora en la tercera temporada de la serie original "Startup" de Sony Crackle/Amazon. Originaria de Puerto Rico, Alejandra vive en Los Ángeles. Ella está representada por Bellevue Productions y WME.
PREMIOS - FESTIVALES - PRENSA
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Premios
Voces Nuevas 2019, ganador del Gran Premio del concurso de cortometrajes Cine Sony y NALIP
Cleveland International Film Festival Best Live Action Short Award - Honorable Mention
Elche Independent Film Festival Best Iberoamerican Short
Detroit SheTown Film Festival Best Short Film
Bushwick Film Festival Special Jury Prize Narrative Short
Highland Park Independent Film Festival Best Short Film
Panamanian International Film Festival Best Actor
Hollywood Short + Sweet Film Festival Best Cinematography
San Francisco Frozen Film Festival Best Digital Film
Puerto Rico International Short Film Festival Cinefiesta:
Best National Short
Audience Choice
Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Actor
Enfoque Internacional Film Festival:
Best National Short
Audience Choice
Best Director
Best Producer
Best Actor
Rincon International Film Festival:
Best National Short
Audience Choice
Best Actor
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Selección de Festivales
Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
Guadalajara International Film Festival
Aspen Shortfest
Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Cleveland International Film Festival
Cartagena International Film Festival
New Orleans Film Festival
35th International Short Film Festival Berlin / KUKI 12th International Short Film Festival for Children and Youth Berlin
New York International Children's Film Festival
Pan African Film Festival
Dominican Republic Global Film Festival
Lighthouse International Film Festival
Enfoque Internacional Film Festival
Rincon International Film Festival
Puerto Rico International Short Film Festival Cinefiesta
Latino Film Market
San Francisco Frozen Film Festival
Seoul international Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival
Elche Independent Film Festival
Detroit Shetown Film Festival
Salute Your Shorts Film Festival
Puerto Madryn MAFICI International Film Festival
Issaquah International Film Festival
Bushwick Film Festival
Norwalk Film Festival
Highland Park Independent Film Festival
Visualízame Short Film Festival
Slemani International Film Festival
Lugo Film Week
St Cloud Film Festival
Hollywood Short+Sweet Film Festival
Dumbo Film Festival
Panamanian International Film Festival
Pittsburgh Shorts Film Festival
Boricua Film Festival
Kinofilm 16th Manchester International Short Film & Animation Festival
Drim Short Film Festival
Sguardi Altrove Film Festival
Dam Short Film Festival
Kalaburagi International Short Film Festival
Sunscreen Film Festival
Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Shorts
Nouveaux Regards Film Festival
Festival La Fila de Cortometrajes
People's Film Festival
Quarantine Film Festival
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Prensa
Deadline
"Cine Sony And NALIP Unveil Winners Of Voces Nuevas Short Film Contest"
deadline.com/2019/07/cine-sony-nalip-winners-voces-nuevas-short-film-contest-1202653103/
El Nuevo Día (Puerto Rico)
"Premian Cortometraje Boricua"
drive.google.com/file/d/1Z7NVIFYmaqPvYQm2GAtZyZM0jHyqvaFY/view?usp=sharing
Antigravity
"Hot Set: AG Picks for the 2019 New Orleans Film Festival"
antigravitymagazine.com/feature/hot-set/
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