International Competition
Plague Season
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In a world thrown off balance, a young girl is trapped at home, caring for her dying mother. Outside, droughts, plagues, and the primitive insects transform survival into a sinister reminder of life’s darker forces.
- Director
- Gabriela Calvache
- Time
- 0:19:00
- Country
- Ecuador, Spain, United States
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Year
- 2025
- Cast
- Samantha Villarreal, Christian Cabrera, Mercy Lema G.
Awards Nominations
18th Mórbido, Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico y de Terror (Mexico) Golden Skull
31st Palm Springs International ShortFest (USA)
25th New York Latino Film Festival (USA)
17th Seoul Yeongdeungpo International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (South Korea)
40th Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata (Argentina)
26th Landshut Short Film Festival (Germany)
33rd San Diego Latino Film Festival (USA)
50th Cleveland International Film Festival (USA)
Director
Gabriela Calvache
Gabriela Calvache is known for her feature film "La Mala Noche" (2019), which premiered at SXSW and won 14 international awards. As a director, she specializes in telling stories about minorities in Latin America and exploring environmental issues, combining genre cinema with a focus on social impact.
Cast
Samantha Villarreal, Christian Cabrera, Mercy Lema G.
Screening
Screening Venue
| Venue | Schedule | Ticket Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Euro Live | 2026.06.03 [Wed] 19:30-21:20 |
Online Screening
| Online | schedule | Online Screening |
|---|---|---|
| Online Screening | 2026.06.11 [Thu] - 2026.06.30 [Tue] |
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