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Fantastic Short Films 4

Catalina and the Sun

Anna Paula HÖNIG

Germany, France, Argentina2015 15min D-Cinema Color Asian Premiere

Synopsis

Catalina’s grandmother says, the lake is made up of the dried tears of storytellers, for, in order for the sun to shine, a story must be sacrificed every day to the sun god Tata Inti. Her grandmother has already handed down an incredible number of stories to her and she must remember them all because, when her grandmother dies, it will be Catalina’s turn.

Diretor

Anna Paula HÖNIG

Born in Berlin, She begins to work as a journalist for the Deutsche Welle after finishing her studies in International Relations at the Sorbonne and King's College. She directed her first short Helena’s colors(2015) which is about the dark past of the Argentine military dictatorship and is shown at numerous international film festivals. Catalina and the Sun is her graduation film