Nube is a 2023 FrenchMexicanHungarian animated short film written and directed by Christian Arredondo Narváez & Diego Alonso Sánchez de la Barquera Estrada[2]. The 8-minutes animated film about a personified cloud Mother and her small child has been awarded at the Morelia International Film Festival[3], in Mexico, for Best Animated Short Film.

Nube
Directed by
  • Christian Arredondo Narváez
  • Diego Alonso Sánchez de la Barquera Estrada
Written by
  • Christian Arredondo Narváez
  • Diego Alonso Sánchez de la Barquera Estrada
Produced by
  • Valentin Maupin
  • Aristote Douroudakis
  • Bella Szederkényi
  • Bálint Farkas Gelley
  • Diego Alonso Sánchez de la Barquera Estrada
  • Christian Arredondo Narváez
Edited by
  • Christian Arredondo Narváez
  • Diego Alonso Sánchez de la Barquera Estrada
Music byThibault Cohade
Production
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Distributed byPentacle Distribution
Release date
  • 2023 (2023)
Running time
7 minutes 31
Countries
  • France
  • Mexico
  • Hungary

Plot

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After witnessing an ancient storm cloud weep its final raindrops and dissolve into sorrow, Noma, a billowing white cloud, senses with dread that her daughter Mixtli, a shadowy storm cloud, is in danger of raining too soon.

Reception

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Since its release, the film has been selected in various festivals around the world:

Year Festivals Award/Category Status
2023 Morelia International Film Festival[4] Best Animated Short Film[5] Won
2024 Monstra – Animated Film Festival Monstrinha Grand-Prix[6] Won
Sydney Film Festival Kids Shorts[7] Nominated
Animafest Zagreb Children and Youth Competition[8] Won
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival Young Audience[9] Nominated
Ottawa International Animation Festival Young Audiences 7+[10] Pending

References

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  1. ^ "Avec Ou Sans Vous Website Nube Page | Avec Ou Sans Vous". www.avecousansvous.fr (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Nube : Trailer du court métrage franco-hongrois-mexicain (par Christian Arredondo & Diego Sánchez de la Barquera) – News | Catsuka". www.catsuka.com (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. ^ "FICM 2023: Fechas, programación, invitados y todo sobre la 21ª edición". cinepremiere.com.mx. 20 October 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Nube | Morelia Film Fest". moreliafilmfest.com. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  5. ^ "The 21st FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection | Morelia Film Fest". moreliafilmfest.com. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Awards 2024 – MONSTRA Festival". Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  7. ^ "SFFTV". Sydney Film Festival. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  8. ^ "animafest.hr". www.animafest.hr. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Catalogue du Festival du Court Métrage 2024". static.shortfilmwire.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Screenings | Ottawa International Animation Festival". Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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