Semilla

Documentary short film

Year: 2018
Running time: 05:39
Country: Colombia

Directed by

Sebastián Betancur, Jose Javier Castro

Synopsis

For seven years, Sebastián has organised litter-collection walks in Vereda Arenales. How much impact does his work have on the environment? More than one might imagine, especially in the life of young Adrián.

Credits

Produced by: Jose Javier Castro
Language: Spanish
Original title: Semilla
English title: Seed
Genre: Documentary
Editing and colour grading: Sebastián Betancur
Sound mixing: Mauricio Suaza

Awards and selections

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FESTIVER · Colombia · 2018
National short-film competition
10th Festival de Cine Corto de Popayán · Colombia · 2018
National documentary panorama
Conexión Festival Cine Corto Cine Libre · Colombia · 2018
Selection
VII Muestra Internacional de Cine Ambiental Independiente en Ushuaia · Argentina · 2018
Official selection
XIV San Rafael en Corto · Spain · 2018
Selection
VI Muestra de Cine Social Luminiscence Studio · Spain · 2018
Official selection
La mida no importa · Spain · 2019
Official selection
Muicortos · Spain · 2019
Official selection
14th Dieciminuti Film Festival · Italy · 2019
DOC 10 selection
FICAH · Mexico · 2019
Official selection · Continental documentary short
FICICA 19, Cine a la Calle · Colombia · 2019
Official selection
3rd Babul Eco Film Fest · India · 2019
Official selection
15th Festival Internacional de Cine de Gibara · Cuba · 2019
Official selection · Documentary short
3rd FECISO · Colombia · 2019
Official selection · National documentary
4th Ipiales Cine Sin Fronteras · Colombia · 2019
Official selection · National documentary
15th FICPA · Colombia · 2019
Alternativa selection
26th L’Alternativa · Spain · 2019
Pantalla Libre
ATLANTIDOC · Uruguay · 2019
Official selection
Festival de Cine y Naturaleza Valle de La Fuenfría · Spain · 2019
Official selection
Cine En Mi Barrio · Colombia · 2020
Official selection
XI Contra el Silencio Todas las Voces · Mexico · 2020
Official selection · Environment and development
5th FeCHA · Greece · 2020
Official selection · Verde
Suncine MX · Mexico · 2020
Official selection · Miradas
X FIBABC · Spain · 2020
Selection
4th FINCALI · Colombia · 2021
Non-competitive national selection
XX BIOSEGURA · Spain · 2021
Official selection

Frames from the film

Film poster

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Recommendation

Originally written in Spanish

Jose is someone who always goes the extra mile. Professionally, I have had the opportunity to work with him in both audiovisual production and graphic design. He stands out as a professional who puts detail and the narrative of his work above all else.

Sr. Creative Motion Designer · Storyteller · Filmmaker

Sancho BBDO

15 April 2021 · LinkedIn

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