Monstrus Circus

Court Métrage – 29min – Fantastique – 2019

Synopsis :

Léonard, un magicien, décide de monter une troupe de cirque avec des artistes différents. Son projet n’a pas pour but de montrer leur monstruosité mais plutôt de faire évoluer les mentalités en faisant accepter ces artistes au public. Cependant tout le monde n’est pas prêt à les accueillir et Léonard ne reculera devant rien pour imposer ses convictions…

Leonard, a magician, decides to set up a circus troupe of unusual artists. His intention is not to show their monstrosity but rather to change people’s attitudes through the audience’s acceptance of them. However, not everyone is ready to welcome them and Leonard will stop at nothing when it comes to imposing his convictions …

Sélections Officielles et Prix :

– ONIROS – Aoste / Italie – 2019 –  BEST DIRECTOR – BEST COSTUMES – BEST VISUAL EFFECTS – BEST PROSTHETIC MAKEUP
– Rome Independent Prisma Awards – Rome / Italie – 2019
– TMFF – The Monthly Film Festival – Glasgow / Ecosse – 2019 – 2nd FILM OF THE MONTH (June) – BEST DIRECTOR – BEST SCREENWRITER
– ONIROS The Best of the Year – Saint Vincent / Italie – 2019 – BEST MAKEUP – BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS – BEST COSTUMES – HONNOBLE MENTION (DIRECTOR)
– Gold Movie Awards – Londres / Angleterre – 2019 – BEST OF JUNE 2019 – BEST SHORT – BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – BEST COSTUMES – BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS – BEST MAKEUP
– Under The Stars International Film Festival – Bari / Italie – 2019 – BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
– Short To The Point – Bucharest / Roumanie – 2019 – BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
– Creature Feature Weekend – Gettysburg / USA – 2019
– Canadian Cinematography Awards – Toronto / Canada – 2019
– European Cinematography AWARDS – Amsterdam / Pays-bas – 2019
– Violette Film Festival – Merced / USA – 2019
– Auroville Film Festival – Inde – 2019
– Feel The Reel International Film Festival – Glasgow / Ecosse – 2019
– Berlin Flash Film Festival – Berlin / Allemagne – 2019 – BEST EXTRA LONG SHORT
– Gold Movie Awards – BEST OF THE YEAR – Londres / Angleterre – 2020 – BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
– Love Your Shorts Film Festival – Sanford / USA – 2020 – BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – BEST DIRECTOR
– The Mad Monster Party Film Festival – Charlotte / USA – 2020 – BEST FANTASY
– Under The Stars International Film Festival Best Of The Year – Bari / Italie – 2020 – BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
– Southern Shorts Awards – Roswell / USA – 2020 – AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
– KINNO [MOSCOW] – Moscou / Russie – 2020
– Southern Shorts Awards Winter Edition  – Roswell / USA – 2020 – BEST FANTASY – BEST MUSIC – BEST PRODCTION DESIGN – BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER – BEST PICTURE
– Foreman Empire Production International Film Festival – Atlanta / USA – 2020 – BEST FILM
– Snake Alley Festival of Film – Burlington / USA – 2020
– The Virtual REEL Recovery Film Festival & Symposium – Studio City / USA – 2020
– Pune Short Film Festival – Pune / Inde – 2020
– Film Quest – Provo / USA – 2020
– Top Shorts – USA – 2020 – BEST FILM OF THE MONTH (Auguste) – BEST DIRECTOR – BEST SCORE
– Orlando Film Festival – Orlando / USA – 2020 – BEST POSTER
– Horror Movie Freaks – USA – 2020 – BEST ACTOR ( JORDAN INCONSTANT )
– Prague International Monthly Film Festival – Prague / République Tchèque – 2020 – HONORABLE MENTION
– New York International Film – New York / USA -2020 – BEST SHORT FILM
– Reel Recovery Film Festival – USA – 2020
– LAFA Los Angeles Film Awards – Los Angeles / USA – 2020 – BEST FANTASY FILM – BEST DIRECTOR – HONORABLE MENTION : NARRATIVE SHORT
– Independent StarFilmFest – Allemagne – 2020 – BRONZE AWARD
– Las Vegas International Film and Screenwriting Festival – Las Vegas / USA -2020 – BEST MAKEUP – BEST SHORT FILM
– Lift-Off Global Network – Paris / France – 2020
– Film Miami Fest / Best Shorts Worldwide – Miami / USA – 2020 – BEST SHORT FILM
– The Chandler International Film Festival – Chandler / USA – 2021 – BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT
– Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival – Louisiane / USA -2021 – 2021
– Pensacon Short Film Festival – Pensacola / USA – 2021 – BEST IN SHOW 
– Dam Short Film Festival – Boulder City / USA – 2021
– Vegas Movie Awards – USA – 2021 – Award of Excellence : BEST NARRATIVE SHORT –  BEST FANTASY – BEST VISUAL EFFECTS / Award of Prestige : BEST COSTUME DESIGN 
– Milan Gold Awards – Milan / Italie – 2021 – Gold Award
– Lonely Wolf International Film Festival – Londres / Angleterre – 2021
– WorldFest Houston – Houston / USA – 2021 – GRAND REMI AWARD – BEST SHORT SUBJECT
– 7th Annual Top Shorts – USA – 2021
– The Independent Awards – Londres / Angleterre – 2021 – BEST SHORT FILM
– Montreal Independent Film Festival – Montreal / Canada – 2021
–  Paracinema Film Festival – Derby / Angleterre – 2021
– Snake Alley Festival of Film – Burlington / USA – 2021
– Apocalypse Later International Fantastic Film Festival – Phoenix / USA – 2021
– Kalakari Film Fest – Deawas / Inde – 2021
– Colorado International SciFi & Fantasy Film Fest – Denver / USA – 2021 – BEST DRAMA

53 Sélections – 55 Prix

Hors Compétition :

Another Convention – France – 2019
Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention – USA 2021
Gaslight Steampunk Expo – USA – 2021
Un Court Tournable – France – 2021

 

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