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| A white-collar employee of a mining conglomerate, sent to secure the arrangements for resource exploration in a village in the Aucurian rainforest, finds himself ensnared in a web of conflicting feelings, buried pasts, and supernatural horror; loosely inspired by the 19th-century [[Iserajta (opera)|opera]] of the same name.
| A white-collar employee of a mining conglomerate, sent to secure the arrangements for resource exploration in a village in the Aucurian rainforest, finds himself ensnared in a web of conflicting feelings, buried pasts, and supernatural horror; loosely inspired by the 19th-century [[Iserajta (opera)|opera]] of the same name.
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| ''Stories from Haadland''
| ''[[Stories from Haadland|Jeśehten fân Haadland]]''
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| An anthology theme consisting of five stories revolving around the lives of young people in the "outer Azmaran" province of [[Haadland]] and exploring themes of {{wpl|social deprivation}}, {{wpl|alienation}} and {{wpl|integration}} and concepts such as {{wpl|LGBTQ}}, [[Azmaran people|Azmaran]] and {{wpl|working-class}} identity.
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| ''Good Friends''
| ''Good Friends''

Revision as of 16:32, 1 October 2022

83rd Montecara Film Festival
Official poster for the 2022 Festival
Official poster for the 2022 Festival
LocationÇinematèca di Stado, Montecara
AwardsBéco aùreo
Special Jury Prize
Festival date23 – 30 October 2022
Montecara Film Festival chronology

The 83rd Montecara Film Festival is scheduled to take place from 23 to 30 October 2022.

Jury

The composition of the jury will be announced in mid-October.

Official selection

Highlighted title indicates Béco aùreo winner.
Title Original title Country of origin Synopsis
Iserajta Iserajta  Aucuria A white-collar employee of a mining conglomerate, sent to secure the arrangements for resource exploration in a village in the Aucurian rainforest, finds himself ensnared in a web of conflicting feelings, buried pasts, and supernatural horror; loosely inspired by the 19th-century opera of the same name.
Stories from Haadland Jeśehten fân Haadland  Azmara An anthology theme consisting of five stories revolving around the lives of young people in the "outer Azmaran" province of Haadland and exploring themes of social deprivation, alienation and integration and concepts such as LGBTQ, Azmaran and working-class identity.
Good Friends Goode freunder Borland (Kylaris) Borland After two young men convince their friend that they have killed someone and need his help to hide the body, what was meant as a joke escalates as their friend kills an eyewitness. As the three of them try to keep their involvement hidden, more than one sacrifice has to be made.
Cherry Cherry  Estmere A young man is visited by a woman from the future, who reveals herself to be his future self. Together, they discuss their life and grapple with self-hatred and gender dysphoria. Based on a short story of the same name.
Extrarradio Extrarradio  Piraea Two young adults in their 20s explore love, heroin and their own sexuality in the decade of the 1990s and the heroin crisis that bursted in poor and middle class neighbourhoods of the city. A harsh picture of social contrasts on both sides of the first ring road of Alikianos and the decade of the 1990s, where democratic openness and economic liberalisation left a generation behind.
Such Beautiful Estmerish Rain Such Beautiful Estmerish Rain File:RwizikuruFlag.PNG Rwizikuru A Rwizi couple who live in Tabatala, but work for employers in Donston faces prejudices inherent in a murungocratic system in the interregnum between the Great Collapse and the Great War, and demand better treatment from the varungu-dominated society.