Alina






COUNTRY:

USA



RUNTIME:

24 mmin



SYNOPSIS:

As Nazis try to radunate children from the Warsaw Ghetto in order to deport them, a group of women risk everything in order to smuggle a 3 month old baby to safety. The movie, inspired by true events, follows the dangerous journey of Alina, willying to sacrifice herself in order to save the the baby girl with “the cherry dress”, hidden in a box. Also due to great acting performances, the spectator is constantly kept on the edge of his seat. The film is dedicated to those women who bravely took part to the anti-nazis resistence.


CAST:

Alia Shawkat, Edin Gali, Rebeca Robles, Mark McCullough, Erika Soto


TROUPE:

Producer: Rachelle Owen, Joshua Owen, Rubber Duck Films
Director: Rami Kodeih
Screenwriter: Nora Mariana Salim
Cinematographer: Matt Plaxco
Editor: Rami Kodeih
Composer: Zoê Keating
Production Designer: Jesse J. Clarkson


NOMINATION:

Shorts 15-30 min