Las Pelotas
Switzerland, August 2009
FILM,
Fiction,
15 min.
- directed by
- Chris Niemeyer
- Written by
- Chris Niemeyer, Laura Albornoz, Pablo Aguilar
- Status
- In distribution
En des temps économiquement difficiles, il n'y a rien de mieux que d'avoir un fils doué pour le football. Si tel n'est pas le cas, il faut un savant mélange de science, de sexe et un arbitre pour réussir.
credits
- World Premiere
- August 2009
- Original Version
- Spanish (german subtitles), colour, 35mm, 15 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0001-7482-0000-L-0000-0000-B
- Production
- Plan B Film GmbH
- Producer
- HC Vogel
- directed by
- Chris Niemeyer
- Written by
- Chris Niemeyer, Laura Albornoz, Pablo Aguilar
- Cinematography
- Philipp Koller
- Editing
- Gion-Reto Killias
- Sound Editing
- Darko Linder
- Sound Design
- Darko Linder
- Re-Recording Mix
- Darko Linder
- Location Sound Mix
- Ignacio Zabaleta
- Production Design
- Laura Duarte
- Lighting Design
- Fernando Gonzalez
- Costumes
- Helvetia Leal
- Casting
- Javier Braier
Cast
Jorge Roman
Jorge Pedraza
Monica Lairana
Lorena Vega
Bendita Berlin
Carlos Issa
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Plan B Film GmbH
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
- Frenetic Films Distribution
Awards
(a selection)
-
Festival du Film Court francophone,
Prix du meilleur scénario
2011
(Winner)
Chris Niemeyer - Motovun Film Festival, Motovun Online Award 2010 (Winner)
- Montecatini, Mostra Int. del cortometraggio Montecatini, Special Mention 2010 (Winner)
- LA BOCA DEL LOBO International short film festival, Lobo del Público (Audience Award) 2010 (Winner)
- New York, Be Film The Underground Film Festival, Special Audience Award for Best Sexy Film (2nd Place) 2010 (Winner)
- Sao Paulo, International Short Film Festival, Audience Choice - Top 10 International short films 2010 (Winner)
- Vienna, VIS Vienna Shorts Festival, Audience Award (International Competition Fiction and Documentary) 2010 (Winner)
- Locarno, Locarno Festival, Pardino d'oro (Concorso nazionale) 2009 (Winner)
- Bilbao, Festival internacional de cine documental y cortometrajes de Bilbao, Premio Cine Club FAS 2009 (Winner)
- shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival, Swiss Award (Swiss Made Competition) 2009 (Winner)
- Luzern, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Award «Quartz», Best Short Film 2010 (Winner)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Berlin, 27. Internationales Kurzfilmfestival Berlin
15.11.2011 - 20.11.2011 -
Tinklai International Short Film Festival
15.09.2011 - 15.11.2011 -
5th Athens International Short Film Festival Psarokokalo
07.02.2011 - 13.02.2011 -
21. Bamberger Kurzfilmtage
17.01.2011 - 23.01.2011 -
11e Festival du Film Court francophone
15.01.2011 - 22.01.2011 -
7th Con-Can Movie Festival
16.11.2010 - 15.12.2010 -
Badalona, 36th International Filmets Festival Badalona
05.11.2010 - 13.11.2010 -
13. La Boca del lobo International short film festival
20.10.2010 - 30.10.2010 -
Paris, 9e Festival Silhouette
28.08.2010 - 05.09.2010 -
Strasbourg International Film Festival
20.08.2010 - 29.08.2010
-
Sao Paulo, 21st Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
19.08.2010 - 27.08.2010 -
12. Motovun Film Festival
26.07.2010 - 30.07.2010 -
Montecatini, 61. Mostra internationale del cortometraggio
13.07.2010 - 17.07.2010 -
4. River Film Festival
12.07.2010 - 20.07.2010 -
3. Film Festival Centovalli
02.07.2010 - 10.07.2010 -
Palm Springs, 16th Palm Springs Short Film Festival
22.06.2010 - 28.06.2010 -
5th MUNICH INTERNATIONAL short film festival
17.06.2010 - 23.06.2010 -
Grimstad, 33. Norwegian Int. Short Film Festival
16.06.2010 - 21.06.2010 -
Rom, 18. Festival Internazionale di Cortometraggio
12.06.2010 - 24.06.2010 -
Huesca, 38. Festival de Cine de Huesca
04.06.2010 - 12.06.2010 -
Vienna, 7. Vienna Independent Shorts
27.05.2010 - 02.06.2010 -
New York, 7th Be Film The Underground Film Festival
27.04.2010 - 01.05.2010 -
10e Festival du court-métrage de Nice
20.04.2010 - 25.04.2010 -
Bordeaux, 13e Festival européen du court métrage de Bordeaux
08.04.2010 - 09.04.2010 -
Montevideo, 28° Festival Cinematografico Internacional del Uruguay Montevideo
26.03.2010 - 03.04.2010 -
Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage
21.01.2010 - 28.01.2010 -
Saarbrücken, 31. Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis Saarbrücken
18.01.2010 - 24.01.2010 -
Festival CourToujours
16.01.2010 - 16.01.2010 -
Sydney, 19th Flickerfest International Australia Short Film Festival
08.01.2010 - 17.01.2010 -
Bilbao, 51 ZINEBI Festival internacional de cine documental y cortometrajes de Bilbao
23.11.2009 - 28.11.2009 -
Foyle, Foyle Film Festival
20.11.2009 - 28.11.2009 -
Bristol, 15th Encounters International Short Film Festival
17.11.2009 - 22.11.2009 -
Filmar en América Latina
06.11.2009 - 22.11.2009 -
Winterthur, 13. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
04.11.2009 - 08.11.2009 -
Berlin, 25. Internationales Kurzfilmfestival Berlin
03.11.2009 - 08.11.2009 -
Genève, 15e Cinéma Tous Ecrans – Festival international du cinéma et de télévision
02.11.2009 - 08.11.2009 -
16th Annual Austin Film Festival
22.10.2009 - 29.10.2009 -
7. Shnit Kurzfilmfestival
07.10.2009 - 11.10.2009 -
Locarno, 62. Festival del film Locarno
05.08.2009 - 15.08.2009