Global Shorts Forum: Immigration - Block A
Sueños verticales
Director: Flavio Florencio
Every day two people die trying to cross the wall from Tijuana to the USA. Mexican filmmaker Flavio Florencio uses the wall to explore the ever-growing pool of unrequited dreams.
Babor Casanova
Director: Karim Sayad
Producers: Bertossa Joelle
Writer: Karim Sayad
Between singing in the stands at soccer matches and parking cars on the streets of Algiers, friends Adlan and Terrorist dream of a way out of a country that has nothing to offer them.
Debris
Director: Mary-Lyn Chambers
Producers: Stephen Love Jr., Katherine Borda, Codie Elaine Oliver
Writer: Mary-Lyn Chambers
Caught in the gears of a US immigration detention center, twelve year-old Ana finds that seeking safety will cost more than she bargained for.
We All Love the Seashore (Tout le monde aime le bord de la mer)
Director: Keina Espiñeira
Producers: Lourdes Pérez
Writer: Keina Espiñeira, Samuel M Delgado
Cast: Boubacar Barry, Mohamed Diakité, Aliou Diallo, Abdoulaye Diouma Diallo
Caught in limbo between Africa and Europe, a group of men play themselves in a film.