The 11th cinemalaya independent film festival and competition opens on august 715, 2015 at the cultural center of the philippines and at greenbelt 3 in makati city. Art and humanity collide with compelling stories from the worlds best oscar short live action films. Martika ramirez escobars pusong bato was judged as best film. Several cinemalaya films are possible contenders to be selected as our entry. All photos courtesy of cinemalaya manila, philippines aside from 10 fulllength films, cinemalaya will also showcase 10 short. Cinemalaya has supported and promoted the production of 118 full feature independent films and 96 short films which have won awards in local and international competitions and festivals. This is the challenge faced by filmmakers of short features.
Prologue is a very boring ode to the dying art of 2d animation. Academy award nominee and multiawarded young actress abigail breslin, known for her remarkable portrayals in movies such as little miss sunshine, august. Below is the list of the short films from cinemalaya philippine independent film festival, from year 1 to 2005 to 2017. Dekalb elementary usa, the eleven oclock australia, my nephew emmett usa, the silent child uk, watu woteall of us germany, kenya. Salgado realisierte, erhielt er eine oscarnominierung. Entries are now being accepted for the short film category of the 2018 cinemalaya philippine independent film festival and competition. Diagnosed with untreatable illness, joanna promises her son that she will do her best to live for as long as possible. Shortstv is the global home of short entertainment. Under this alliance, eigasai brings in two films ken and kazu by hiroshi shoji and august in tokyo by ryutaro nakagawa to cinemalayas asian section. Cinemalaya independent film festival unveils lineup, 9 films.
Academy awardnominated animated short films 2015 ifc. An exclusive featurelength presentation showcasing the 2015 academy award nominated short films for the documentary category. This years oscar contenders for best animated short film may indeed be cartoons, but for the most part theyre not for the kiddies. Cinemalaya short films 2005 2017 cinemalaya 2005 mansiyon joel ruiz best short film. Jul 20, 2016 as allied festivals, cinemalaya and eigasai will encourage film exchange, help in the promotion of both events, and contribute to audience building and film education. At the very beginning of the film, we are treated to liveaction pan of a graveyard of discarded pencils, both colored and leaden. An exclusive featurelength presentation showcasing this years oscar award nominees for best animated short film. Osage county, enders game and maggie stars in another avantgarde role in final girl. Album extra rice super release licensed to youtube by cd baby on behalf of soul go music. Watch oscar short film nominees watch the best online.
Jan 15, 2015 this morning, the nominations for the 2015 academy awards were announced, honoring almost 60 featurelength and short films. Hawkins plays heather, who volunteers as a phone operator in an understaffed crisis. When she receives a phone call from a mystery man played by oscar winner jim broadbent she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever. Lav diazs latest film mula sa kung ano ang noon, which won best picture at the 67th locarno international film. Shortshd presents the 2020 oscar nominated short films. The films director, alejandro gonzalez inarritu, also won the directing oscar, and the film was honored for cinematography and original screenplay, too. They hold the record for most oscar submissions without getting a nomination, and this year pickings are slim. Filipino filmmakers share their experience in trying to hit oscar gold. Oscar nominee abigail breslin plays it uber badass in final. Last years sole boxoffice success was a silly buddy comedy pecados rurais and this year six of the ten feature films in their national film catalogue were made by foreign directors. Live action shorts ave maria is the lightest of the five dramatic shorts, but it uses comedy to reveal much about the political situation in the west bank.
Heneral luna was selected as the philippine entry to the oscars in 2015. Cinemalaya 2015 is set to run august 715 at the cultural center of the. The 2015 edition of cinemalaya, the biggest and most anticipated independent film festival in the philippines, happens from august 7 to 15. Best animated short film the bigger picture the dam keeper. Watch trailers and select fulllength films from the 2015 oscar short film nominees. Inarritus birdman nabbed wins for best picture and best director at the. Jan 28, 2016 oscar nominated animated short films 2016. The film festival is organized by the cinemalaya foundation, inc. However, these films must have at least seven consecutive days of screening in a commercial cinema for the purpose of earning profit for the producer or exhibitor. Its aim is the development and promotion of filipino independent films. Oscar short film 2015 nominees over the last month or so i have been making a concentrated effort of delving into the short film world.
The phone call won the best short film oscar in 2015. Topics range from the horror of lola and tiya bening, the unexpected comedy in eyeball, to the outright hilarious ina tay and the exquisite dance sequences of indayog ng nayatamak to experimental work in the ordinary things. Feb 22, 2015 birdman claimed the top honors at the dolby theatre on sunday night. Discover this years oscar nominated shorts, watch trailers and find out more about release dates. A single life the netherlands, in which pia, when playing a mysterious vinyl single, is suddenly able to travel through her life. Academy awardnominated animated short films 2015 ifc center. One summer in mid60s norway, a sevenyearold girl asks her parents if she and her sisters can have a bicycle. A look at the 2017 oscar nominated short films in the categories of documentary, live action and animation.
During the 2015 awarding ceremony, the cinemalaya foundation announced that on its 12th edition, there will two competitions, the main competition full length feature and the short film features. For this year, the competition will be held only in the short film category. Cinemalaya philippine independent film festival wikipedia. Borrowed time, pearl, blind vaysha, pear cider and cigarettes piper is not included director theodore ushev, lou hamoulhadj, andrew robert valley, patrick psborne. Its an interesting group, and fun to see what did and not make it from the various category shortlists. Surprising snubs include previous winners lucy walker in documentary, moonbot studios in animation, and, more than a few people think that bill plympton is overdue for a win. Fancy hearing the guardian film team discuss all of this years contenders, live, and then. Feb 09, 2015 best picture oscar hustings oscars 2015 oscars 2015.
Heres how to watch almost every oscarnominated film vox. The winner in the short film category will receive a p150,000 cash prize. Jul 09, 2014 cinemalaya x running from august 110, 2014 in ccp will have satellite venues. Dubbed cinemalaya xi, this years competition puts the spotlight on short films, with 10 entries competing. As allied festivals, cinemalaya and eigasai will encourage film exchange, help in the promotion of both events, and contribute to audience building and film education. The cinemalaya philippine independent film festival is a film festival in the philippines held annually during the month august at the cultural center of the philippines complex and various cinemas. Join our oscar insider email list to get the latest news on all things academy awards. This collection includes all five of this years oscarnominated live action shorts and three out of five of the animated short nominees.
Hawkins plays heather, who volunteers as a phone operator in an understaffed crisis centre like the samaritans. Deadline for submission is on march 2, 2018 friday, 6. Posted july 5, 2015 by nazamel tabares 2015 oscar nominee abigail breslin plays it uber badass in final girl academy award nominee and multiawarded young actress abigail breslin, known for her remarkable portrayals in movies such as little miss sunshine, august. The phone call follows heather, played by oscarnominee sally hawkins, a shy lady who works at a helpline call centre. Cinemalaya 2015 winners, 2016 finalists announced nood. Mar 20, 2014 this is the challenge faced by filmmakers of short features. Filmmakers and producers are invited to submit their films for exhibition at various sections of the 2020 cinemalaya philippine independent film festival. The 2015 oscarnominated liveaction short films, in order by choire sicha february 9, 2015 heres a look at the liveaction shorts nominated for an oscar in 2015. Documentary thought the entire category is mustsee viewing for oscar completists, two shorts white earth and crisis hotline. This year, only the short films will be in competition. Jan 30, 2015 an exclusive featurelength presentation showcasing the 2015 academy award nominated short films for the animation category. Documentary thought the entire category is mustsee viewing for oscar completists, two. This short drama is beautifully made, but it is the performance and presence of sally hawkins that makes it stand out. Live action short film is a category at the academy awards, existing under various names as a single category since 1957.
The philippine entry for the 87th oscars 2015 blogger. The cinemalaya x short line up is a great mix of talent from all around the country from different backgrounds. Greenbelt, alabang town center, trinoma and fairview terraces. Indie festivals best section imbisibol by lawrence fajardo best film, sinag maynila 2015 screening schedule.
This morning, the nominations for the 2015 academy awards were announced, honoring almost 60 featurelength and short films. Dont miss this rare opportunity to see all five academy award nominees in the category of best animated short and more. The cinemalaya foundation is calling on alumni filmmakers to apply for the postproduction grants. With the worlds largest catalogue of short movies, available on tv, online and in theatres shortstv brings audiences the very best professionally produced live action, animation and documentary short movies from around the world, including hours of award winning and starstudded shorts. The 10th anniversary of the theatrical release of the oscar nominated short films. Academy award for best live action short film wikipedia. Abigail breslin takes on a very tough and chilling role in final girl where the tables are turned when. Gala screening of john denver trending of director arden rod condez at the ccp main theater. Cinemalaya announces 10 finalists in short film category rappler. A story of a portuguese family portugal is a mess in this category. Cinemalaya x short films text and photos by jude bautista. The grants will fund specific aspects of their film projects in the postproduction stage. Birdman claimed the top honors at the dolby theatre on sunday night.
Best picture oscar hustings oscars 2015 oscars 2015. Aug 15, 2015 the 2015 edition of cinemalaya, the biggest and most anticipated independent film festival in the philippines, happens from august 7 to 15. The 11th cinemalaya independent film festival was held from august 715, 2015 in metro manila, philippines. Oscarnominated shorts mind the gaps the boston globe. Live action short film is a category at the academy awards, existing under various names as a single category since 1957 from 1936 until 1956 there were two separate awards, best short subject, onereel and best short subject, tworeel, referring to the running time of the short. Academy awardnominated animated short films 2015 me and my moulton torill kove 14 minutescanadaenglish. The short films in this years festival tackle various topics. Short film live action talkhon hamzavi and stefan eichenberger. Cinemalaya independent film festival unveils lineup, 9. Jan 30, 2015 an exclusive featurelength presentation showcasing the 2015 academy award nominated short films for the documentary category. Vote and discuss your favorites in liveaction, animation. The 2015 oscarnominated liveaction short films, in order.
Short films competing at cinemalaya film festival 2015. An exclusive featurelength presentation showcasing the 2015 academy award nominated short films for the animation category. Joanna by aneta kopacz short documentary, 40, 20, poland. Academy awardnominated liveaction short films 2015 ifc. Ive had the pleasure of talking with a couple of fantastic directors and have discovered there is a ton to this world of shorts i knew nothing about. Dec 15, 2014 the 10th anniversary of the theatrical release of the oscar nominated short films. In 2015, there was no competition for both new breed and directors showcase instead the cinemalaya foundation decided to focus on short films. Walt disney animation studios oscarwinning feast usa, the story of one mans love life as seen through the. It eventually won the following balanghai trophies during the cinemalaya 2019 awards night. Many of the nominated films are still in theaters, but some are not. This is the first time that only short films would be. This collection includes all five of this years oscar nominated live action shorts and three out of five of the animated short nominees. The end of history 20 actually had a good shot of getting a nomination.
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