Exceptional Spanish-language short films competing for a juried award of $5,000 cash, courtesy of HBO.

A FISHES’ RECALL

An old man returns to his hometown many years after a traumatic tragedy forced him to leave.

FRAGILE

A daughter has dedicated her entire life to caring for her ailing mother. Now, she yearns for her hard-hearted mother’s acknowledgement of all the dedication and love she has shown her.

LUCY

Raúl, a retired foley artist, becomes obsessed with the sounds of his neighbor’s life.

THIS IS YOUR CUBA

“This Is Your Cuba” follows Anton, a young boy who is thrust into adulthood as the Cuban Revolution tears his family apart.

VACA

Marga is bored of her routine. That is until something completely unexpected catches her attention, and for the first time in her life, she realizes what she really wants to do.

WHERE CHAOS REIGNS (Honorary Mention)

A Venezuelan student creates a paramedic group to help those injured in street marches.