The Finalist Films for the International Short Film​ and Feature Film
​Competition of the 9th Cuzco Underground Cinema Festival (CUCIF 2024):
Feature Films
• Narrative Feature  
IN THEIR OWN TIME / INDIA. SOURYA DIPTA                     
PARVIN / IRAN. MIRABBAS KHOSRAVINEZHAD                   
RAZOR BLADE SMILE / UNITED KINGDOM. JAKE WEST     
THE ASYLUM SEEKERS / CYPRUS. MICHAEL HAPESHIS     
RESSURECTION / FRANCE. EMMANUEL PLASSERAUD          
THE DEMONIACS / AUSTRIA. SCOTT CLIFFORD EVANS                                             
                                                    
• Documentary Feature   
WE PUSH GOD. IRAN. ALI GHANBARI                       
42 REINICIO / ARGENTINA. SEBASTIÁN ZANNI                     
RAPACITY / CLARA LOPES. BRAZIL                                         
HARVEST OF LIGHT / TURKEY. ESIN ÖZALP ÖZTÜRK            
VITIC DANCES / CROATIA. BORIS BAKAL                                
                                    
Short Films
• Narrative Short Film 
AS EASY AS CLOSING YOUR EYES / UNITED STATES. PARKER CROFT 
THIS IS WHERE WE MEET / BERTA TILMANTAITĖ, MINDAUGAS DRIGOTAS. LITHUANIA
BODILY SIGNS / SWEDEN. GUNILLA LEANDER                                
THE MONOPOL / ISRAEL. GAL GENOSSAR                                        
GLUTE / BELGIUM. VICTOR RUPRICH-ROBERT                               
DOMICILE FIXE / BELGIUM. XAVIER DISKEUVE                             
THE TWO OF US / FRANCE. EMMANUEL GAVART                          
PLEASE CLEMENCY / PERU. MARCO FUENTES
SILENT VIOLENCE / VENEZUELA. ALESSIA FIGUEROA
ENCHANTED / BRAZIL. LUCAS ALMEIDA
           
                                                                   
• Documentary Short Film    
SILENT DANCE / TÜRKIYE. AYNUR ÖZBAKIR                                            
ME DICEN NININ. - ARGENTINA - VALERIA MASSIMINO, FER CASALS 
VOICELESS /AFGHANISTAN - ZAHRA MOJAHED                                   
ME DICEN NININ / VALERIA MASSIMINO. ARGENTINA                       
A CONDOR OVER SHAMBHALA / SWITZERLAND. OLIVER COAST SULLENGER      
NO RULES / NETHERLANDS. ANNELIEN NIJLAND                                             
FLOWER VASE WITHOUT FLOWERS / COLOMBIA. DIEGO CORTÉS
GOD CAN DO ANYTHING / ECUADOR. OLIVER ALARCÓN
               
               
• Experimental Short Film 
ZAXME - IRAN - SOORE VAHE                                                
MNEMOSYNE / GREECE. MÁRIO FERNANDES                       
TREE / KOREA, REPUBLIC OF. SEUNG-IL CHON                                
21TH CINEMATIC NAIL FACTORY / CROATIA. DALIBOR MARTINIS     
THE PENDULUM / FINLAND. HANNU NIEMINEN                            
WITCHCRAFT / MEXICO. IKER PEÑA
12:25 PM / PERU. JOSÉ ZÚÑIGA
                        

• Horror Short Film    
THE RED MARKET/ UNITED STATES - CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW SPENCER    
ODE TO KEEPING A HOUSE SWEET / CHINA. ZIHAO SU                         
656 / FRANCE. MICHAEL LECLERE                                                            
FALSEHOOD / BRAZIL. EDVALDO GONÇALVES
DIVIDED / MEXICO. ENZO PARRA
               
                 
• Lgbt Short Film 
COFFEE GRAPEFRUIT CACAO / FRANCE. DOMINIQUE PREUSSE               
ABADDON / FRANCE. GEOFFROY C. DEDENIS                                     
WITHOUT LIMITS / ARGENTINA. KIARA MORA
CALCULATOR / CUBA. LOGAN SÁEZ
I LOOKED FOR YOU / URUGUAY. LUCAS PAREDES
         
                                                               
• Animation Short Film  
THE CAGE / IRAN. HAMIDEH MOTAVALI ZADEH                                     
THE BOAT / BRAZIL. RODOLPHO PINOTTI
HOWL IF YOU LOVE ME / UNITED STATES. JOHN R. DILWORTH           
INTO THE REDS TALE. ALISDAIR ZHANG                                              
THE BRIGHTEST STAR / FINLAND.  TOMPSWELL                                    
                   
                                     
• Latin American Short 
WHEN LIFE DIES (E) / BRAZIL. VIVI AMODIO                                  
MINEFIELD / ECUADOR. MAXIMILIANO CÁRDENAS
COLLAPSED / COLOMBIA. VALENTINO MOLINA
MARTHA'S GLASSES / PANAMA. CAROLINA VIEIRA
SINCERITY / CUBA. PIERO DUARTE
               
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• Short Screenplay                                            
EL MALE / BELGIUM. LEONARDO MILEIKOWSKY                             
DISTURBING / PERU. MAX SOTO
FAREWELL / CHILE. ESTEBAN ARAYA
FULMINANT DECISION / PANAMA. MIRANDA ALARCÓN
LIFE PACT / SPAIN. ANDRÉS BUSTOS