I’m Lina
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Running Time 21 minutes
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Genre Short film - Drama
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Language Arabic, English, Spanish
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Completed November 15, 2021
ina is a twelve-year-old Syrian girl who has just arrived at the home of Sonia, an activist who has been in refugee camps in Greece. Lina suffers a major trauma due to some episodes that she has suffered during her exile trip and that prevent her from communicating on a regular basis.
Awards (5):
· Best Short Film – Drama – Mumbai Entertainment International Film Fest (2023)
· Best Short Film – Youth Award – Belalcázar International Film Festival (2022)
· Best Social Short Film – Riurau Film Festival (2022)
· Best Actress Award to Lupe Cartié – FESCIMED (2022)
· Special Mention – 13th Bogotá Film Festival: Childhood and Adolescence (2022)
Director: Juli Suàrez
Production: LGC Films
Genre: Fiction
Languages: Spanish, Catalan, Arabic
Subtitles: Spanish, English
Duration: 20:56 min
Status: In distribution
Year: 2021
About the director:
Juli Suárez is a filmmaker. Producer and screenwriter. He studied audiovisual communication and creative documentary film at the ERAM-University of Girona. And he has completed his audiovisual training in different referential seminars with Abbas Kiarostami, Patricio Guzmán, Asghar Farhadi and Isabel Coixet. He is the founder of the production company LGC Films, based in Banyoles (Spain).
Filmography:
Documentary feature films:
- Lolo Rico: the non invented look(2015)
- Leo to life(2017)
- One more year(2019)
- Odradek(2022)
- The seeker of songs(2024) (Distribution)
Documentary short films:
- The return of the souls(2015)
- Mon Marquès: the combat…(2017)
- To be an actress, to be a woman(2024)(Distribution)
Documentary half-length films:
- We are still alive(2019)
