Sub Terrae

Sub Terrae

Nayra Sanz Fuentes
Shadows are not always under the earth.
Nayra Sanz Fuentes –director, writer, producer and editor— graduated in Spanish Philology, specializing in contemporary literature. Nayra Sanz Fuentes –director, writer, producer and editor— graduated in Spanish Philology, specializing in contemporary literature. She wrote part of her PhD at the Humboldt University of Berlin, where she developed a study on the work of the filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl. After that she studied a Master on Film Directing in New York. On her return to Spain she founded the production company Rinoceronte Films (www.rinocerontefilms.com). She has directed six short films of fiction and non fiction receiving various awards and participating in more than 200 film festivals (Anniversary, 2009; Encounter, 2010; Things in Common, 2011; Un día cualquiera, 2014; Sub Terrae, 2017; In those lands, 2018). Her first feature film is As Old as the World (2012), which won the Precolombino de Oro Award at the 29th International Film Festival of Bogotá. She has also been the Editor and Director of Production of The Building (2012), and Co-producer and Cowriter of The hidden city (2018), both directed by Víctor Moreno, nominated to the Goya Awards on 2015.

– PREMIO ADRIANA Y DOLORES ELHERS AL MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL, Festival Internacional de Cine Silente de México, 2018.
– MEJOR DOCUMENTAL, Premio de Cortometrajes Manolo Villalba de CajaCanarias, 2018.
– MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE INTERNACIONAL, 9.º Le Cinéma sous les étoiles, Montreal, Canadá, 2018.
– MEJOR ESPECIAL DEL JURADO, 16.º Festival Internacional Signes de Nuit, Bankog, Tailandia, 2018.
– MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE, Festival de Artes Rendibú, Murcia, 2018.
– MEJOR PELÍCULA DOCUMENTAL, The Globe International Short Film Festival, Wisconsin, Estados Unidos, 2018.
– MEJOR PELÍCULA, Al-Nahj International Film Festival, Kerbala, Irak, 2018.
– MENCIÓN ESPECIAL DEL JURADO, 20th Ismailia International Film Festival, Ismalia, Egipto, 2018.
– MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DOCUMENTAL, 31.ª Semana de Cine de Medina del Campo, Medina del Campo 2018.
– PREMIO IBAFF JOVEN, IBAFF 9. Festival Internacional de Cine de Murcia, Murcia, 2018.
– MEJOR PELÍCULA CANARIA, 12.º MiradasDoc. Festival y mercado internacional de cine documental, Guía de Isora (Tenerife), 2018.
– PREMIO EDWARD SNOWDEN, 15.º Festival Internacional Signos da Noite, Lisboa, 2017.
– MENCIÓN AL MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE EN LA CATEGORÍA «AGUA», VII Mediu Güeyu, Villaviciosa (Asturias), 2017.
– MENCIÓN AL MEJOR TRABAJO INDIVIDUAL ABYCINE CORTOS, 19.º Abycine, Albacete, 2017.
– PREMIO MENCIÓN ESPECIAL DEL JURADO, 22.º Cinespaña, Toulouse, 2017.
– MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE, 49.º Alcances Festival de Cine Documental, Cádiz, 2017.
– MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE NACIONAL «ECOFILM», Rural Film Fest, Castilla-La Mancha, 2017.
– PREMIO DE DISTRIBUCIÓN INTERNACIONAL «DIGITAL 104», 17.º Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas, Las Palmas, 2017.

  • Original title Sub Terrae
  • Director Nayra Sanz Fuentes
  • Duration 7
  • Production year 2018
  • Aspect 16:9
  • Format DCP
  • Category Short Film
  • Subcategory Documentary
  • Nationality Spain
  • Dialogue language No dialogues
  • Subtitle language English
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