Cuerdas
Chords
Direction:
Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren
Screenplay:
Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren
Production company:
Sirimiri Films,
Katz Estudio,
Gariza Films
Producer:
Estibaliz Urresola,
Ana Angulo, Itxaso Frau,
Lara Izagirre
Cinematography:
Lara Vilanova
Edition:
Maialen Sarasua
Sound:
Luca Rullo, Koldo Corella
Artistic direction:
Corina Herran
FX:
Guillermo Sevillano
Cast:
Begoña Suárez, Miguel Garcés, Xanti Aguirrezabalaga, Jone Laspiur, Garazi Olaizola, Oier Zuñiga, Ainhoa Jauregi
Runtime:
29:59
Format:
Digital
Dialogues:
Spanish
Subtitles:
English,
French
Country:
Spain
Year:
2022
Rita belongs to a women's choir which is in danger of breaking up because they’ve lost the municipal subsidy that allowed them renting their rehearsal room. Now the group has to decide whether or not to accept sponsorship by one of the companies causing the most pollution in the valley.
Festivals
| Semaine de la Critique - Festival de Cannes | France, May 2022 Rails d'Or Award |
| Festival de Cine de San Sebastián | Spain, Sep 2022 |
| Clermont-Ferrand - International Short Film Festival | France, Jan 2023 Special Jury Mention |
| Premios Goya - Academia de Cine | Spain, Feb 2023 Nominated for Best Fiction Short Film |
| Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival | Portugal, Jul 2022 Best Fiction Film |
| Guanajuato International Film Festival | Mexico, Jul 2022 SIGNIS Award for Best International Fiction Short Film |
| HollyShorts Film Festival | United States, Aug 2022 |
| Concorto Film Festival | Italy, Aug 2022 |
| Festival de Cortometrajes de Aguilar de Campoo | Spain, Dec 2022 Senior Jury Award |
| Sarajevo Film Festival | Bosnia Herzegovina, Aug 2022 |
| Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur | Switzerland, Nov 2022 |
| Festival Cinéma Méditerranéen Montpellier - CINEMED | France, Oct 2022 Grand Prix du court métrage |
| IBIZA CINEFEST - Ibiza Independent Film Festival | Spain, Feb 2023 |
| GO SHORT - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen | Netherlands, Apr 2023 Short Film Candidate for the European Film Awards |
| ZINEBI - Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films | Spain, Nov 2022 |
| ALCINE - Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares / Comunidad de Madrid | Spain, Nov 2022 First Award "Ciudad de Alcalá" |
| Festival de Málaga | Spain, Mar 2023 |
| Cinéma Espagnol de Nantes | France, Mar 2023 |
| Premio Cinematográfico José María Forqué | Spain, Dec 2022 Forqué Award for Best Short Film |
| Huhezinema - Euskal Film Laburren Jaialdia | Spain, Jan 2023 Senior Award |
| FILMETS Badalona Film Festival | Spain, Oct 2023 |
| DOKUFEST - International Documentary and Short Film Festival | Kosovo, Aug 2022 |
| Octubre Corto - Festival de Cine de Arnedo | Spain, Oct 2022 Best Short Film, Best Performance for the whole cast, Youth Jury Award |
| ABYCINE - Festival de Cine de Albacete | Spain, Sep 2022 First Award |
| Festival de Mediometrajes La Cabina | Spain, Nov 2022 Best Actress (Begoña Suárez) |
| MedFilm Festival | Italy, Nov 2022 WWF MedFilm Award |
| El Meteorito - Festival de Cortometrajes de Molina de Segura | Spain, Oct 2022 Best Short Film |
| Concurso de Cortometrajes «Versión Española/SGAE» | Spain, Apr 2023 |
| ICOFF-GASTEIZ Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de la Capital de Euskadi | Spain, Apr 2023 Grand Jury Prize |
| Festival Internacional de Cine Medioambiental de Canarias | Spain, May 2023 |
| Seoul Eco Film Festival | Korea South, Jun 2023 |
| Festival de Cine de Sant Joan d'Alacant - Concurso Nacional de Cortometrajes | Spain, May 2023 |
| LA GRAN PANTALLA, Festival Internacional de Cinema de la Gent Gran | Spain, Jun 2023 |
| Fescinab - Festival De Cine Nacional De Berja | Spain, May 2023 |
| Rural FilmFest | Spain, Jul 2023 |
| Festival Internacional de Cine y Derechos Humanos de Valencia - HUMANS FEST | Spain, Jun 2023 |
| Festival de cine de Roca | Spain, Jul 2023 |
| Batroun Mediterranean Film Festival | Lebanon, Sep 2023 |
| Corto Circuito Latino Shorts Film Festival of NY | United States, Nov 2023 |
| Valga Hot Shorts Film Festival | Estonia, Jun 2024 |
| AVILÉS ACCIÓN Festival Nacional de Cortometrajes de Avilés | Spain, Oct 2022 Environnement Award |
| Ebrovisión - Short Film Music Festival | Spain, Nov 2022 |
| One Country One Film - Apchat International Film Festival | France, Mar 2023 |
| Sprouts Film Festival | Netherlands, May 2023 |
| Olhares do Mediterrâneo - Cinema no Feminino | Portugal, Nov 2023 |
| CortoGijón - Festival Nacional de Cortometrajes de Gijón | Spain, May 2023 Best Short Film |
| Festival Internacional de Cine Bajo la Luna de Islantilla - Islantilla Cinefórum | Spain, Jul 2023 |
| Festival de Cine Comprometido de Guadalajara - FESCIGU | Spain, Oct 2023 |
| Festival Nacional de Cortometrajes de Puçol | Spain, Oct 2023 |
| Cortopilar - Festival Internacional de Cine de Pilar de la Horadada | Spain, Nov 2023 |
| Le Cri du court | France, Oct 2023 Best film "The gold crown" |
| Muestra de Cine de Ascaso (La Muestra de Cine más pequeña del Mundo) | Spain, Aug 2024 |
Exhibitions
| DAMA | Spain, Jan 2023 | Cortometrajes nominados a los Premios Goya 2023 |
| DAMA | Spain, Dec 2022 | La noche más corta |
| Filmoteca de Córdoba | Spain, Oct 2022 | Muestra 'Nosotras contamos' - Mujeres de cine |