International competition 2:

GONAHE MARYAM
MARYAM'S SIN

Iran
2003

Documentary // 30 min // DVD

Director: Parisa Shahandeh
Script: Parisa Shahandeh
Photography: Rozet Ghaderi, Amin Jaferi
Editing: Parisa Shahandeh
Sound: Masoud Shahverdi
Production: Parisa Shahandeh

Contact:
Parisa Shahandeh
Razi st. Jomhori Ave. No304 – Bld 26
11348 Tehran, IRAN
Tel. +98 21 4646297
Fax +98 21 6705937
Email: shahandeh9@yahoo.com

Last year in south Iran a man cut off the head of his seven year-old daughter, he claimed that his daughter had sexual relations with her uncle . Maryam’s Sin is about that event.

ENTRE DOS
A WAY OUT

Mexico - Meksiko
2003

Fiction // 11 min // 35 mm

Director: Michel Franco
Script: Michel Franco
Photography: Alexis Zabe
Editing: Antonio Cadena
Sound: Miguel Jaramillo

Contact:
Conaculta Imcine
Jorge Magana
Insurgentes Sur 674, Col. De Valle
03100 Mexico City, MEXICO
Tel. +52 55 5448 5345
Fax +52 55 5448 5380
Email: difuinte@imcine.gob.mx

Only ten years old and very ill, his parents need to find an organ donor but no one seems to care. Time is running out for young Daniel... Will they find a way out?

ÁGUAS DE ROMANZA
ROMANZA'S RAIN

Brazil - Brasilia
2002

Fiction // 15 min // 35 mm

Director: Patrícia Baía, Gláucia Soares
Script: Patrícia Baía
Photography: Juarez Pavelak
Music: Mario Tadeu, Idson Ricart, Eugenio Leandro
Editing: Glaucia Soares
Sound: Trialogo
Production: Corte Seco Filmes

Contact:
Corte Seco Filmes
Glaucia Soares
Av. Senador Robert Kennedy, 760, casa 01
60332-170 Fortaleza, BRAZIL
Tel. +55 85 9973 8193
Fax +55 85 288 7774
Email: corte-seco@bol.com.br

Living in the arid north-eastern countryside of Brazil, a little girl dreams of knowing the rain. Her grandmother, old and sick, wants to fulfil the girl's dreams. A travelling salesman is their only hope.

FEAR LESS

Norway - Norja
2003

Experimental // 5 min // 35 mm

Director: Therese Jacobsen
Script: Therese Jacobsen
Photography: Johan-Fredrik Bødtker (colour)
Animation: Harald Fossen
Music: Erik Vang
Editing: Therese Jacobsen
Sound: Erik Vang
Production: Apecosmonautene

Contact:
Norwegian Film Institute
Toril Simonsen
P.O.Box 482 Sentrum
0105 Oslo, NORWAY
Tel. +47 22 47 45 00
Fax. +47 22 47 45 97
Email: torils@nfi.no

Childhood is not often as rosy as grown-ups often imagine it. It can be full of worries and anxieties.

VICTIMS OF THE GARBAGE DUMP

India – Intia
2003

Documentary // 10 min // BETA

Director: Shonu Chandra

Contact:
Email: shonuc@hotmail.com

Rabia is seven years old and every morning she goes to the giant garbage dump to search for things she can sell - iron, glass, plastic, rubber, copper, packaged food. After it is weighed and sold, she has enough money to feed her family.

JEOLGANEUI MANU-JUL
APRIL FOOLS' DAY IN A SMALL TEMPLE

The Republic of Korea - Korean tasavalta
2003

Fiction // 18 min // 35 mm

Director: Min-kyoung Lee
Script: Min-kyoung Lee
Photography: Seung-taek Sung, Eun-Soo Lee
Music: Hoon-young Chung
Editing: Mi-ja Kang
Sound: Soo-deok Song
Production: Sung-jin Joh

Contact:
Indiestory Inc.
Gina Kang
5th Floor. BolJae Bldg. 228, WonSeo-dong, JongRoh-gu
110-280 Seoul, THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Tel. +82 2 743 6051
Fax +82 2 742 6051
Email: indiestory@indiestory.com

Buddhist priest Neung-San lives in a small temple in the midst of mountains with orphaned children. He's heartbroken that his growing children cannot be fed with enough food due to their meager living condition.