The presence of the dead

Having received his last wage and sent it off to his home country, a house painter deliberately abandons his mobile phone on a park bench. Shortly afterwards a young girl finds it and keeps it, like a discarded message that reaches out to her and finally reveals the enormous presence of the dead.

José María Avilés (direction) ; José María Avilés Endara (script) ; José María Avilés Endara, Sebastián Schjaer (editing) ; Lucas Gaynor (photograph) ; Mario Paniagua, Julieta Juncadella, Rafael Federman (interpeter) ; Argentina, Spain ; 2019 ; Selected short film

13 min. : kol. ; 300 MB ; MP4

Spanish