APRES LE SILENCE
Directed by Sonam LARCIN
Synopsis : To survive, David had to leave behind the man he loves. In order to obtain refugee status, he is now gonna have to speak for the first time about a difference he has always kept for himself.
Directed : Sonam LARCIN
Production : Médiadiffusion
2018, Belgium
24 min
1/85
Color
Shot with Sony FS7M2 and Canon lenses
Trailer here
Festivals and awards list
2020:
- Festival Coupe-Circuit (Brussels, Belgium)
Official selection, October 5th to October 29th 2020;
- Atlanta Film Festival (Atlanta, USA)
Official competition, September 19thth to September 27th 2020;
- Entre largos y cortos de oriente (Margarita, Venezuela)
Official competition, June 25th to 28th 2020;
- Festival du film d’action sociale (Nancy, France)
Rencontres documentaires, May 11th to 15th 2020;
- Zinentiendo LGBTQI Film Festival (Zaragoza, Spain)
Official competition, April 16th to 21st 2020;
- Bergamo Film Meeting (Milano, Italy)
Special Program, March 7th to 15th 2020;
- Big Sky Documentary Film Festival (Missoula, USA)
Official competition, February 14th to 23rd 2020;
- OSCAR® Academy Awards (Los Angeles, USA)
Qualified, February 9th 2020.
2019:
- Traces de vie (Clermont-Ferrand, France)
Official competition, December 2nd to 8th 2019;
- Queer Lemonade Short Films Night (Vienna, Austria)
Screening, 29th November 2019;
- Les rencontres Audiovisuelles (Lille, France)
Screning, December 13th 2019 ;
- Omovies (Napoli, Italy)
Official competition, November 21st to 23rd 2019;
Best Short Documentary Award;
- La Otra Banqueta (La Reformita, Guatemala)
Official competition, November 11th to 20th 2019;
Best Short Documentary Award;
- FanCineGay, the LBGT International Film Festival of Extremadura (Badajoz, Spain)
Official competition, November 9th to 17th 2019;
- Queer Film Festival Playa Del Carmen (Playa Del Carmen, Mexico)
Official competition, November 8th to 14th 2019;
- Leeds International Film Festival (Leeds, UK)
Official competition, November 6th to 21st 2019;
- Aesthetica Short Film Festival (York, UK)
Official competition, November 6th to 10th 2019;
- LesGaiCineMad (Madrid, Spain) ;
Official competition, October 30 to November 17th 2019;
- DOK Leipzig (Leipzig, Germany)
International Programme, October 28th to November 3rd 2019;
- Uppsala International Film Festival (Uppsala, Sweden)
International Docurama, 21st to 27th October 2019;
- Binche Film Festival (Binche, Belgium)
Official Competition, October 18th to 19th 2019;
- Perugia Social Film Festival (Perugia, Italy)
Official competition, October 5th to 13th 2019;
- March on Washington Film Festival (Washington DC, USA)
Official competition, September 24th to 29th 2019;
Honorable Mention for Best Documentary Short;
- Queer Lisboa – International Queer Film Festival (Lisbon, Portugal)
Official competition, September 20th to 28th 2019;
- Odense Film Festival (Odense, Danemark)
Documentary competition, August 26th to September 1st 2019;
Best Short Documentary Award;
- International Film Schools Festival (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Official competition, August 14th to 17th 2019;
- Stockholm Pride (Stockholm, Sweden)
Screening, July 31st 2019;
- Galway Film Fleadh (Galway, Ireland)
Official competition, July 9th to 14th 2019;
Best International Short Documentary Award;
- Diverso Cinema International Film Fest LGBT (Bogota, Colombia)
Official competition, June 26th to 29th 2019;
- Espacio Queer (La Plata, Argentina)
Official Competitio, June 24th to 29th 2019;
- Sheffield Film Festival (Sheffield, UK)
Official competition, June 6th to 11th 2019;
- FICU – Festival International de Cine Universitario (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Official competition, May 29th to 31st 2019;
- Mostra Visible Alacant (Alicante, Spain)
Official competition, April 1st to 7th 2019;
- Millenium Film Festival (Brussels, Belgium)
Belgian Panorama, March 22nd to 30th 2019;
- Tampere Film Festival (Tampere, Finland)
Official competition, March 6th to 10th 2019;
- Findecoin Film Festival (Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela)
Official Competition, February 25th to 27th 2019;
Best Documentary Short Film Award;
- Zinegoak, International LGBT Festival of Bilbao (Bilbao, Spain)
Official competition, February 18th to March 3d 2019;
- Pinx Festival (Gent, Belgium)
Official competition, January 30th to February 3d 2019;
- FIPA DOC, International Documentary Film Festival (Biarritz, France)
International Competition, January 22th to 27th 2019.
2018:
- Le jour le plus court (Brussels, Belgium)
Screening, December 21st 2018;
- Le jour le plus court (Mons, Belgium)
Screening, December 21st 2018;
- Poitiers Film Festival (Poitiers, France)
Official competition, December 1st to 8th 2018;
- Anglet International Film Festival (Anglet, France)
Official competition, November 16th to 18th 2018;
Genêt d’or – Best Film Award;
- Pink Screens Festival (Brussels, Belgium)
Official competition, November 8th to 17th 2018;
- Soirée des films d’Ateliers d’écoles (Brussels, Belgium)
Screening, November 8th 2018;
- Festival dei Popoli (Florence, Italy)
International competition, November 3d to 10th 2018;
- Film Fest Gent (Gent, Belgium)
Belgian Student Short Competition, October 9th to 19th 2018;
Best Belgian Student Short Award.