Jury Choice Best Short Film (Message Drama) - Rodrigo SopeñaBest Director - Rodrigo SopeñaBest Writer - Rodrigo SopeñaBest Actress - Virginia VargasBest Sound Design - Antonio Muñoz and Javier CallejónMilagros is obliged to install a fire extinguisher in her chapel, but first she will have to ask someone’s permission…
Asghar Farhadi said: “I like it because it’s a complete movie, and it’s something new. It will please those who believe in God and those who do not”.
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Rodrigo Sopeña (Club Houdini, Fermat’s room) and Joana Solnado (Morangos com Açúcar, Paixão) present this unusual short film made during the workshop “Filming in Navarre with Asghar Farhadi” under the supervision of the Iranian filmmaker winner of two Oscar.
Rodrigo Sopeña is a screenwriter and film and television director based out of Gijon, Spain. His most outstanding work in cinema is the film “Fermat’s room” (2007), directed and written with Luis Piedrahita, premiered all over the world. Official Section of Sitges’07 and at festivals like Tribeca’08, Karlovy Vary’08 or PiFan’08. Best Screenplay Award at the International Film Festival Fantasporto’08 and Méliès de Argent to the Best Euroepan Film of Fantastic Cinema and two awards at the Int. Week of Fantastic Cinema of Malaga. On television, Rodrigo Sopeña is the creator of the TV-series “Club Houdini” (Disney Channel Spain, Portugal and Italy).
Joana Solnado (Lisbon, Portugal, 1983) is a popular Portuguese-Brazilian actress. In the Portuguese TVI channel he has starred in series such as “O Ultimo Beijo”, “Morangos com Açúcar”, “Tempo de Viver”, “Ilha dos Amores” or “Sentimentos”. For the SIC channel in Brazil, he has starred in “Como uma Onda”, “Liberdade, Liberdade” and “Paixão” among others. Currently, Joana combines her work as an actress with the production and audiovisual direction.
Joana Solnado and Rodrigo Sopeña met in 2019 at the workshop “Filming in Navarra with Asghar Farhadi” and this is the first short film they make together.
Rodrigo Sopeña (Gijón, España, 1977) es un guionista y director de cine y televisión. Su trabajo más destacado en cine es la película “La habitación de Fermat” (2007), dirigida y escrita con Luis Piedrahita, estrenada internacionalmente. Sección Ofical de Sitges’07 y en festivales como Tribeca’08, Karlovy Vary’08 o PiFan’08. Premio a Mejor Guion en el Festival Internacional de Cine Fantasporto’08 y Méliès de Plata a la Mejor Película Europea de Cine Fantástico y dos premios en la Semana Int. de Cine Fantástico de Málaga. En televisión, Rodrigo Sopeña es el creador de la serie de ficción “Club Houdini” de Disney Channel España, estrenada también en Portugal e Italia.
Joana Solnado (Lisboa, Portugal, 1983) es una popular actriz luso-brasileña. En el canal TVI portugués ha protagonizado series como “O Último Beijo”, “Morangos com Açúcar”, “Tempo de Viver”, “Ilha dos Amores” o “Sentimentos”. Para el canal SIC de Brasil ha protagonizado “Como uma Onda”, “Liberdade, Liberdade” y “Paixão” entre otras. Actualmente, Joana compagina su trabajo de actriz con la producción y dirección audiovisual.
Joana Solnado y Rodrigo Sopeña se conocieron en 2019 en el taller “Filmando en Navarra con Asghar Farhadi” y éste es el primer cortometraje que realizan juntos.
