Here is the definitive programme of the festival, which will be held on 8-9-10 December 2011 at cinema Spadaro (Acireale – CT).

Thursday 8 December 8.30 p.m.

Best of Magma: 7.35 de la mañana by Nacho Vigalondo, Magma 2004 winner

Competition -  narrative section: El cortejo – Marina Seresesky; Dicen – Alauda Ruiz de Azua; Rite – Michael Pearce; Siggil – Remi Mazet

Competition – documentary section: Viaje de ida y vuelta – Fany de la Chica

Competition -  experimental section: Deyrouth – Chloé Mazlo; Ejercicio – Raùl Pérez; Planet Z – Momoko Seto

Competition – animation section: Wallflower tango – Wolfram Kampffmeyer; Frog in a well – Srinivas Bhakta; Ritual – Zbigniew Czapla

Friday 9 December 8.30 p.m.

Best of Magma – Mammal by Astrid Rieger, Magma 2007 winner

Special section: selection  of short movies by Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia (Rome, Italy)

Competition – narrative section: Cheveu – Julien Hallard; Caron – Pierre Zandrowicz; Ostatni pociag – Weronika Tofilska

Competition – documentary section: After – Lukasz Konopa; Hombre maquina – Alfonso Moral & Roser Corella

Competition – experimental section: Beltapoi – Gustavo Arteaga; Uno dos tres – Andrea Testa

Competition – animation section: Copia “A” – Gervasio Rodriguez Traverso, Pablo Alberto Diaz; Der Besuch – Conrad Tambour; Cleo’s boogie – Collettivo Camera-etc

Saturday 10 December 8.30 p.m.

Best of Magma – Paseo by Alberto Ruiz Serrano, Magma 2009 winner

Special section: selection of short movies by Commafilm (Manchester, UK)

Competition – narrative section : Nadie tiene la culpa – Esteban Crespo; Sunny boy – Jane Gull; Surfers – Julien Lucas

Competition – documentary section: Zurdo – Demetrio Elorz Lazkanotegi

Competition – experimental section: J’attends une femme – Chiara Malta

Competition – animation section: Ben Hora – Nicolas Bianco Levrin e Julie Rembauville; Caffeine – Danae Diaz e Patricia Luna

Prize – giving ceremony

Magma staff has finally completed the selection of the short films which will take part in the tenth festival edition. Here is the list of the 28 short films selected, divided into our four usual categories Narratives, Documentaries, Experimentals and Animations:

Narratives:

Caron, by Pierre Zandrowicz – France, 2010, 20′
Cheveau, by Julien Hallard – France, 2010, 18′
Dicen, by Alauda Ruiz de Azua – Spain, 2011, 18′
El cortejo, by Marina Seresesky – Spain, 2010, 14′
Nadie tiene la culpa, by Esteban Crespo – Spain, 2011, 14′
Ostatni pociag, by Weronika Tofilska – Poland, 2010, 14′
Rite, by Michael Pearce – UK, 2010, 16′
Siggil, by Remi Mazet – France, 2010, 20′
Sunny boy, by Jane Gull – UK, 2011, 11′
Surfers, by Julien Lucas – France, 2010, 14′

Documentaries:

After, by Lukasz Konopa – UK, 2011, 7′
Hombre maquina, by Alfonso Moral & Roser Corella, Spain, 2011, 15′
Viaje de ida y vuelta, by Fany de la Chica, Spain, 2009, 20′
Zurdo, by Demetrio Elorz Lazkanotegi – Spain, 2011, 20′

Experimentals:

Beltapoi, by Gustavo Arteaga – UK, 2010, 3′
Deyrouth, by Chloé Mazlo – France, 2010, 17′
Ejercicio, by Raùl Pérez – Spaina, 2010, 8′
J’attends une femme, by Chiara Malta – France, 2010, 20′
Planet Z, by Momoko Seto – France, 2011, 9
Uno dos tres, by Andrea Testa – Argentina, 2010, 10′

Animations:

Ben hora, by Nicolas Bianco Levrin, Julie Rembauville – France, 2010, 4′
Caffeine, by Danae Diaz and Patricia Luna – Germany, 2011, 5′
Cleo’s boogie, by Collettivo Camera-etc – Belgium, 2010, 6′
Copia “A”, by Gervasio Rodriguez Traverso, Pablo Alberto Diaz – Argentina, 2009, 6′
Der besuch, by Conrad Tambour – Germany, 2010, 8′
Frog in a well, by Srinivas Bhakta – Singapore, 2011, 4′
Ritual, by Zbigniew Czapla – Poland, 2010, 5′
Wallflower tango, by Wolfram Kampffmeyer – Germany, 2011, 7′

We remind you the tenth edition of Magma – mostra di cinema breve will be held in Acireale, from 8^th to 10^th December 2011.

Magma staff would like to thank all the filmmakers who have taken part in this year’s selection submitting their works.

Directors of selected short films will be soon contacted individually to discuss their participation in the festival and to arrange the sending of a high quality copy of the film for projection purpose.

Associazione Culturale Scarti is glad to announce the Call for entries for Magma – mostra di cinema breve (International short film festival).

Together with the call for entries you can find also the entry form. Both documents are also available in Italian and Spanish.

The deadline for submissing short movies is July 31^st.